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Format: CD
Label: Atlantic
Year: 2013
Media Condition: New
Sleeve/Cover Condition: New
TRACKS:
1 Compared To What
2 Angelitos Negros
3 Our Ages Or Our Hearts
4 I Told Jesus
5 Hey, That's No Way To Say Goodbye
6 The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face
7 Tryin' Times
8 Ballad Of The Sad Young Men
PERSONNEL:
Baritone Saxophone – Seldon Powell
Bass – Ron Carter
Cello – Charles McCracken, George Ricci
Drums – Ray Lucas
Guitar – John Pizzarelli
Piano, Vocals – Roberta Flack
Tenor Saxophone – Frank Wess
Trombone – Bennie Powell
Trumpet – Jimmy Nottingham, Joe Newman
Viola – Alfred Brown, Selwart Clarke, Theodore Israel
Violin – Emanuel Green, Gene Orloff
Roberta Flack was raised in DC's Virginia suburbs, attended Howard University on a music scholarship, was an instructor in the DC Public schools, and had a regular gig at Mr. Henry's on Capitol Hill when she was discovered by major label scouts. "First Take" is her debut LP. The cover photo was taken at Mr. Henry's second-floor lounge and performance space.
Label: Atlantic
Year: 2013
Media Condition: New
Sleeve/Cover Condition: New
TRACKS:
1 Compared To What
2 Angelitos Negros
3 Our Ages Or Our Hearts
4 I Told Jesus
5 Hey, That's No Way To Say Goodbye
6 The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face
7 Tryin' Times
8 Ballad Of The Sad Young Men
PERSONNEL:
Baritone Saxophone – Seldon Powell
Bass – Ron Carter
Cello – Charles McCracken, George Ricci
Drums – Ray Lucas
Guitar – John Pizzarelli
Piano, Vocals – Roberta Flack
Tenor Saxophone – Frank Wess
Trombone – Bennie Powell
Trumpet – Jimmy Nottingham, Joe Newman
Viola – Alfred Brown, Selwart Clarke, Theodore Israel
Violin – Emanuel Green, Gene Orloff
Roberta Flack was raised in DC's Virginia suburbs, attended Howard University on a music scholarship, was an instructor in the DC Public schools, and had a regular gig at Mr. Henry's on Capitol Hill when she was discovered by major label scouts. "First Take" is her debut LP. The cover photo was taken at Mr. Henry's second-floor lounge and performance space.