Experience Roberta Flack’s breathtaking debut with the 50th anniversary edition of First Take, showcasing her remarkable ability to blend soul, jazz, and folk with emotional depth and quiet intensity. Originally released in 1969, this critically acclaimed album introduced Flack’s expressive vocals and masterful piano work, drawing comparisons to legends like Nina Simone and Aretha Franklin while forging her own unique path. This special edition captures the intimacy and authority of every track, featuring standout interpretations of blues, folk, and R&B classics alongside Flack’s own original work. Housed in deluxe packaging with a hardcover gatefold and a striking 12-page color booklet, this release is a must-have for fans and collectors seeking a deeper connection with one of music’s most enduring talents. Format: Vinyl Label: Atlantic Genre: Jazz, Soul & Funk Release Date: 07/24/2020 Remember, for our lowest prices, always order directly from Joco Records! TRACKSA1. Compared To WhatA2. Angelitos NegrosA3. Our Ages Or Our HeartsA4. I Told JesusB1. Hey, That's No Way To Say GoodbyeB2. The First Time Ever I Saw Your FaceB3. Tryin' TimesB4. Ballad Of The Sad Young MenCD1-1. Compared To WhatCD1-2. Angelitos NegrosCD1-3. Our Ages Or Our HeartsCD1-4. I Told JesusCD1-5. Hey, That's No Way To Say GoodbyeCD1-6. The First Time Ever I Saw Your FaceCD1-7. Tryin' TimesCD1-8. Ballad Of The Sad Young MenCD1-9. Compared To What (Single Edit)CD1-10. The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face (Single Edit)CD1-11. Trade WindsCD2-1. All The Way (Live)CD2-2. This Could Be The Start Of SomethingCD2-3. Groove MeCD2-4. Nobody Knows You When You're Down And OutCD2-5. Hush-A-ByeCD2-6. Afro BlueCD2-7. It's Way Past SuppertimeCD2-8. Frankie And JohnnyCD2-9. On The Street Where You LiveCD2-10. The House SongCD2-11. Ain't No Mountain High EnoughCD2-12. The Song Is LoveCD2-13. To Sir With Love
