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For the First Time (Kim Weston album)

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For the First Time
Studio album by
Released1967
GenrePop, R&B
LabelMGM
ProducerWilliam "Mickey" Stevenson
Kim Weston chronology
Take Two
(1965)
For the First Time
(1967)
This Is America
(1968)

For the First Time is a studio album by Kim Weston, recorded after her departure from Motown Records. She had previously recorded an album with Marvin Gaye, so this album is her first true solo album. The album was arranged by Wade Marcus, Slide Hampton, Larry Wilcox, Melba Liston and Tad Jones.[1]

Track listing

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Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Where Am I Going?"Cy Coleman, Dorothy Fields2:55
2."Free Again"Harold Levey3:52
3."Everything in the World I Love"Herbert Martin, Michael Leonard3:09
4."When the Sun Comes Out"Mort Shuman, Clive Westlake2:49
5."Walking Happy"Jimmy Van Heusen, Sammy Cahn2:50
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."The Beat Goes On"Sonny Bono3:13
2."In the Dark"Lil Green3:25
3."If You Go Away"Rod McKuen, Jacques Brel3:43
4."Come Rain or Come Shine"Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer2:20
5."Come Back to Me"Alan Jay Lerner, Burton Lane3:01
6."That's Life"Kelly Gordon, Dean Kermit Thompson3:22

Personnel

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  • Mickey Stevenson, Jr. - producer
  • Val Valentin - director of engineering
  • Acy R. Lehman - cover design
  • Chuck Stewart - cover photograph
  • Wade Marcus - arranger ("Where Am I Going?" and "Come Back to Me")
  • Slide Hampton - arranger ("Free Again," "The Beat Goes On," "If You Go Away" and "That's Life")
  • Larry Wilcox - arranger ("Everything in the World I Love")
  • Melba Liston - arranger ("When the Sun Comes Out", "In the Dark" and "Come Rain or Come Shine")
  • Tad Jones - arranger ("Walking Happy")

References

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  1. ^ "For the First Time - Kim Weston | User Reviews | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 21 November 2016.