The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face
"The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" | ||||
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Singel oleh Roberta Flack | ||||
dari album First Take | ||||
Sisi-B | "Trade Winds" | |||
Dirilis | 7 Maret 1972 (1972-03-07) | |||
Direkam | Februari 1969 | |||
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Label | Atlantic 2864 | |||
Pencipta | Ewan MacColl | |||
Produser | Joel Dorn | |||
Kronologi singel Roberta Flack | ||||
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"The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" adalah sebuah lagu folk dari Ewan MacColl dan Peggy Seeger. Saat itu, mereka masih sepasang kekasih, meski MacColl masih menikah dengan istri keduanya, Jean Newlove. Seeger menyanyikannya saat mereka tampil di Inggris. Selama tahun 1960-an, lagu ini kembali direkam oleh Roberta Flack pada tahun 1972, dan berhasil memenangkan Penghargaan Grammy untuk Rekaman Terbaik[1] dan Lagu terbaik.[2]
Referensi
Pranala luar
- Superseventies.com - with quotes from Roberta Flack and information on the song's background
- "Céline Dion - The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face (Official Audio)" di YouTube
- "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face (from the 1998 "These are Special Times" TV special)" di YouTube
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Singel nomor satu Billboard Year-End (1960–1979)
- 1960: "Theme from A Summer Place" – Percy Faith
- 1961: "Tossin' and Turnin'" – Bobby Lewis
- 1962: "Stranger on the Shore" – Mr. Acker Bilk
- 1963: "Sugar Shack" – Jimmy Gilmer and the Fireballs"/Surfin' U.S.A." - The Beach Boys
- 1964: "I Want to Hold Your Hand" – The Beatles
- 1965: "Wooly Bully" – Sam the Sham & the Pharaohs
- 1966: "Ballad of the Green Berets" – Sgt. Barry Sadler"/California Dreamin' - The Mamas and the Papas
- 1967: "To Sir, with Love" – Lulu
- 1968: "Hey Jude" – The Beatles
- 1969: "Sugar, Sugar" – The Archies
- 1970: "Bridge over Troubled Water" – Simon & Garfunkel
- 1971: "Joy to the World" – Three Dog Night
- 1972: "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" – Roberta Flack
- 1973: "Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree" – Tony Orlando and Dawn
- 1974: "The Way We Were" – Barbra Streisand
- 1975: "Love Will Keep Us Together" – Captain & Tennille
- 1976: "Silly Love Songs" – Wings
- 1977: "Tonight's the Night (Gonna Be Alright)" – Rod Stewart
- 1978: "Shadow Dancing" – Andy Gibb
- 1979: "My Sharona" – The Knack
- Daftar lengkap
- (1946–1959)
- (1960–1979)
- (1980–1999)
- (2000–2019)