First-Ever Vinyl Pressing of These Songs!
Deluxe 45rpm 180g Double Vinyl LP!
Arc Records are proud to announce Lost Takes, a collection of tracks recorded by Roberta Flack in the sessions leading up to the recording of her seminal debut album, First Take. The music has never been released on wax before and is presented here as a double LP in a beautiful midnight blue gatefold sleeve and pressed on heavyweight 180g black vinyl with sleeve notes from Harmony Holiday.
This album marks the third installment of the series of special reissues from the storied archives of the Atlantic Jazz archive and personally curated by DJ and broadcaster Gilles Peterson. Hear Roberta's take on a number of jazz classic's including Peterson favorite "Afro Blue" at one of her creative peaks.
Features
- First-Ever Vinyl Pressing
- 180g Vinyl
- Double LP
- 45rpm
- Gatefold Sleeve with Belly Band
- Plastic Outer Protective Sleeve
- Sleeve Notes by Harmony Holiday
- Selected Reissues from the Warner Atlantic Records Archive by Gilles Peterson
Selections
Side One:
- This Could Be the Start of Something
- Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out
- Hush-a-Bye
Side Two:
- Afro Blue
- It's Way Past Suppertime
- On the Street Where You Live
Side Three:
- Frankie and Johnny
- The House Song
- Ain't No Mountain High Enough
Side Four:
- The Song Is Love
- To Sir with Love
- Groove Me