Roberta FlackFirst Take

Label:

Rhino Records (2) – WPCR-27609

Series:

Atlantic R&B Best Collection 1000

Format:

CD , Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered

Country:

Japan

Released:

Genre:

Funk / Soul

Style:

Soul

Tracklist

1 Compared To What
Written-ByGene McDaniels*
5:15
2 Angelitos Negros
Written-ByManuel Alvarez Maciste
6:55
3 Our Ages Or Our Hearts
Written-ByRobert Ayers
6:09
4 I Told Jesus
Arranged ByRoberta Flack
Written-ByTraditional
6:08
5 Hey, That's No Way To Say Goodbye
Written-ByLeonard Cohen
4:07
6 The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face
Written-ByEwan MacColl
5:21
7 Tryin' Times
Written-ByLeroy Hutson
5:07
8 Ballad Of The Sad Young Men
Written-ByThomas J. Wolf Jr.*
7:03

Companies, etc.

  • Manufactured ByWarner Music Japan Inc.
  • Distributed ByWarner Music Japan Inc.
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗WEA International Inc.
  • Copyright ©WEA International Inc.
  • Recorded AtAtlantic Studios
  • Remixed AtRegent Sound Studios, New York City
  • Published ByDon-Pow
  • Published ByEmpress (3)
  • Published ByLonport
  • Published ByPeer International
  • Published ByStormking
  • Published ByStranger

Credits

  • Arranged By [All The Horn & String Arrangements]William Fischer*
  • Baritone SaxophoneSeldon Powell (tracks: 1, 4)
  • BassRon Carter
  • CelloGeorge Ricci (tracks: 2 to 6, 8)
  • Conductor [Strings]William Fischer* (tracks: 2 to 6, 8)
  • Design [Cover]Stanislaw Zagorski
  • DrumsRay Lucas
  • Engineer [Re-mix]Bob Liftin
  • Engineer [Recording]William Arlt
  • GuitarJohn Pizzarelli*
  • Liner NotesLes McCann
  • Photography By [Cover Photo]Ken Heinen
  • Piano, VocalsRoberta Flack
  • ProducerJoel Dorn
  • Tenor SaxophoneFrank Wess (tracks: 1, 4)
  • TromboneBennie Powell* (tracks: 1, 4)
  • TrumpetJoe Newman (tracks: 1, 4)
  • ViolaTheodore Israel (tracks: 2 to 6, 8)
  • ViolinGene Orloff (tracks: 2 to 6, 8)

Notes

℗&© 1969 WEA International Inc., a Warner Music Group Company. Manufactured and distributed by Warner Music Japan Inc., a Warner Music Group Company. Made in Japan (printed on the rear inset)
℗ 1969 WEA International Inc., a Warner Music Group Company. Manufactured and distributed by Warner Music Japan Inc., a Warner Music Group Company. Made in Japan (printed on the disc media label)

Packaging: Standard jewel case with a black tray and a 12-page booklet printed in English and Japanese.

Recorded at Atlantic Recording Studios, New York
Remixed at Regent Sound Studios, New York

Track 1: Lonport, BMI
Track 2 & 3: Peer International, BMI
Track 5: Stranger, BMI
Track 6: Stormking, BMI
Track 7: Don-Pow, BMI
Track 8: Empress, ASCAP

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Printed): 4 943674 137251
  • Barcode (Scanned): 4943674137251
  • Other (Price): ¥1,000
  • Rights Society: JASRAC
  • Rights Society: ASCAP
  • Rights Society: BMI
  • Matrix / Runout: WPCR-27609 1
  • Mastering SID Code: IFPI L276
  • Mould SID Code: IFPI 455T

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
First Take (LP, Album, Stereo, PR - Presswell Pressing) Atlantic SD 8230 US 1969
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First Take (LP, Album, Stereo, MO - Monarch Pressing) Atlantic SD 8230 US 1969
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First Take (LP, Album, Brown Cover, MO - Monarch Pressing) Atlantic SD 8230 US 1969
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First Take (LP, Album, Club Edition, PR - Presswell Pressing, CRC Sticker) Atlantic SD 8230 US 1969
First Take (LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo, Record Club Of America) Atlantic SD 8230 US 1969

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