Roberta Flack - First Take LP Vinyl Record For Sale

Roberta Flack - First Take - Atlantic Records SD 8230 - 1969 - Original Release - Presswell Pressing

Tracks:

Compared To What
Angelitos Negros
Our Ages Or Our Hearts
I Told Jesus
Hey, That's No Way To Say Goodbye
The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face
Tryin' Times
Ballad Of The Sad Young Men

    First Take is a 1969 debut album that introduced Roberta Flack’s calm, emotional style of soul music to the world. It mixes jazz, folk, and R&B influences, with slow, expressive songs that focus on mood and feeling rather than big, flashy production. The album didn’t explode immediately, but it became hugely influential after “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face” was later released as a single and turned into a massive hit, helping define her gentle, intimate sound.

Genre/s: Soul, R&B, Jazz, Folk

For Fans Of: Bill Withers, Nina Simone 

Official Release Date: June 20, 1969

Additional Information:
Key Tracks: “Compared to What,” “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face,” “Angelitos Negros”
Vibe: Soft, emotional, reflective, slow-burning
Era: Late 1960s soul-jazz crossover
Standout Feature: Minimalist arrangements that let her voice carry all the emotion

Roberta Flack first take vinyl lp record album for sale. Buy first take, a vintage vinyl record from the legendary Roberta Flack.