Roberta Flack's debut album, "First Take," released on January 1, 1969, under Atlantic Records, is a timeless collection of adult standards that showcases her soulful and velvety vocals. This 45-minute journey through classic songs like "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" and "Tryin' Times" highlights Roberta Flack's ability to infuse deep emotion and intimacy into every note. The album features a mix of well-known tracks and lesser-known gems, all tied together by Flack's distinctive voice and her knack for delivering powerful, heartfelt performances. "First Take" is a testament to Roberta Flack's artistry and her enduring impact on the music world.