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The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face by Roberta Flack

First released: 1969, Length: 5:22

Creators (18)

Conductor

  1. William S. Fischer (25 Feb 1969)

Instruments

  1. Alfred Brown (25 Feb 1969) viola
  2. Charles McCracken (25 Feb 1969) cello
  3. Emanuel Green (25 Feb 1969) violin
  4. Gene Orloff (25 Feb 1969) violin
  5. George Ricci (25 Feb 1969) cello
  6. John Pizzarelli (25 Feb 1969) guitar
  7. Ray Lucas (25 Feb 1969) drums (drum set)
  8. Roberta Flack (25 Feb 1969) piano
  9. Ron Carter (25 Feb 1969) double bass
  10. Selwart Clarke (25 Feb 1969) viola
  11. Theodore Israel (25 Feb 1969) viola

Vocals

  1. Roberta Flack (25 Feb 1969) lead vocals

Producer

  1. Joel Dorn

Recording Engineer

  1. William Arlt (25 Feb 1969)

Mixer

  1. Bob Liftin

Arranger

  1. William S. Fischer strings

Locations

Recorded At

  1. Atlantic Studios (25 Feb 1969)

Works (1)

Recording Of

  1. The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face (25 Feb 1969) cover

    Composer

    1. Ewan MacColl

    Lyricist

    1. Ewan MacColl

Releases containing this recording (30)

Official

Album

  1. First Take 1969 Roberta Flack
  2. First Take 1969 Roberta Flack
  3. First Take 1987 Roberta Flack
  4. First Take 23 Oct 1995 Roberta Flack
  5. First Take 1995 Roberta Flack
  6. First Take 2014 Roberta Flack HDtracks
  7. First Take 24 Jul 2020 Roberta Flack 50th anniversary deluxe edition
  8. First Take 24 Jul 2020 Roberta Flack 50th anniversary deluxe edition
  9. First Take 2021 Roberta Flack deluxe edition
  10. First Take Roberta Flack

Album - Compilation

  1. Together 1979 Various Artists K-Tel Compilation
  2. Softly With These Songs - The Best of Roberta Flack 1993 Roberta Flack
  3. Softly With These Songs: The Best of Roberta Flack 1993 Roberta Flack
  4. Softly With These Songs: The Best of Roberta Flack 1993 Roberta Flack
  5. Softly With These Songs - The Best of Roberta Flack 1993 Roberta Flack
  6. Singers and Songwriters: 1972-1973 2000 Various Artists
  7. Singers and Songwriters: 1972-1973 2000 Various Artists
  8. The Very Best of Roberta Flack 07 Feb 2006 Roberta Flack
  9. The Very Best of Roberta Flack 2006 Roberta Flack
  10. The Very Best of Roberta Flack 2006 Roberta Flack
  11. Top 100 Pop Love Songs 2007 Various Artists
  12. Romancing the 70s, Volume 6: My Love 2008 Various Artists
  13. Love Songs 31 Jan 2011 Roberta Flack
  14. Original Album Series 21 Sep 2012 Roberta Flack
  15. Retrospective: The Music of Mad Men 09 Oct 2015 Various Artists 24-44.1
  16. Retrospective: The Music of Mad Men 2015 Various Artists
  17. Anthems: Soul Classics 08 Jul 2016 Various Artists
  18. Anthems: Soul Classics 08 Jul 2016 Various Artists

Album - Soundtrack

  1. X-Men: Days of Future PastX-Men: Days of Future Past: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 16 May 2014 John Ottman
  2. X-Men: Days of Future Past 26 May 2014 John Ottman