"The first time ever I kissed your face" is a song composed in 1957 by British folk musician, Ewan MacColl. He wrote it for his girlfriend, American singer Peggy Seeger, and yet the song did not take off until years later The song was commercially released again in 1972 in the voice of the great Roberta Flack, and by 1973 it was a truly successful song in the international musical market. It is considered a hit and one of the best songs played on radio, TV shows, and music locals. The song was successfully performed by Roberta Flack and later by various successful artists throughout the U.S. Years later, it continues to be recognized as an American classic and is widely accepted by the world. Emiliano Martín reads the song's lyrics, following the music. This is for the listeners of Poesia con Voz. Please consider subscribing to the audio in iVoox, liking the audio by touching the heart symbol, and sharing it with friends is appreciated. Your support is crucial for our growth.