First Take (album)

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First Take
First Take cover
Studio album by Roberta Flack
Released June 20, 1969 (1969-06-20)
Genre R&B/Soul
Length 46.08
Label Atlantic
Producer Joel Dorn
Professional reviews
Roberta Flack chronology
First Take
(1969)		 Chapter Two
(1970)

First Take is the debut album by the soul singer Roberta Flack. It was released in 1969 on Atlantic Records.

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Compared to What" (McDaniels) - 5:16
  2. "Angelitos Negros" (Blanco/Maciste) - 6:56
  3. "Our Ages or Our Hearts" (Ayers/Hathaway) - 6:09
  4. "I Told Jesus" (Traditional) - 6:09
  5. "Hey, That's No Way to Say Goodbye" (Cohen) - 4:08
  6. "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" (MacColl) - 5:22
  7. "Tryin' Times" (Hathaway/Hutson) - 5:08
  8. "Ballad of the Sad Young Men" (Landesman/Wolf) - 7:00

[edit] Chart positions

Year Chart Position
1972 Billboard 200 1

[edit] Personnel

Preceded by
America by America		 Billboard 200 number-one album
April 29 - June 2, 1972		 Succeeded by
Thick as a Brick by Jethro Tull
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