If you ve ever thought that roberta flack s famous quiet fire was just about the smooth stylings of most of her hit singles this album should expand your understanding of the term.
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Roberta flack enjoyed delayed gratification with her debut first take.
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Calm cool and collected flack s spellbinding ocean deep songs are so addictive you ll want to hear more from subsequent albums like chapter two and quiet fire.
That kind of gorgeous leisurely phrasing is well represented by the hit the first time ever i saw your face as well as her elegant take on leonard cohen s.
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Voluminous afros and sensitive women at the piano are again all the rage so it s high time to take another listen to ms.
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First take is the debut album by the american soul singer roberta flack it was released in 1969 on atlantic records after a track from this album the first time ever i saw your face was included by clint eastwood in his 1971 film play misty for me with the song becoming a 1 hit in the united states the album reached 1 on the billboard album chart and billboard r b album chart.
The album came out in 1969 but it didn t reach 1 on the pop and r b charts until 1972 after a song from the record the first time ever i saw your face was featured in clint eastwood s 1971 film play misty for me.
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