Hvem sang sangen first time ever i saw your face?
Roberta Flack
"The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" er en folkesang fra 1957 skrevet af den britiske politiske sanger og sangskriver Ewan MacColl til Peggy Seeger, som senere blev hans kone. På det tidspunkt var parret kærester, selv om MacColl stadig var gift med Joan Littlewood. Seeger sang sangen, når duoen optrådte i folkeklubber rundt om i Storbritannien. I løbet af 1960'erne blev den indspillet af forskellige folk-sangere og blev et stort internationalt hit for Roberta Flack i 1972, som vandt Grammy Awards for årets plade og årets sang. Billboard rangerede den som nr. 1 på årets Hot 100-single i 1972.
Roberta Flack
"The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" is a 1957 folk song written by British political singer/songwriter Ewan MacColl for Peggy Seeger, who later became his wife. At the time, the couple were lovers, although MacColl was still married to Joan Littlewood. Seeger sang the song when the duo performed in folk clubs around Britain. During the 1960s, it was recorded by various folk singers and became a major international hit for Roberta Flack in 1972, winning Grammy Awards for Record of the Year and Song of the Year. Billboard ranked it as the no. 1 Hot 100 single of the year for 1972.
The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face