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    Roberta Flack First Take (1969)

    Atlantic
    • Roberta Flack – Compared To What
    • Roberta Flack – The First Time I Ever Saw Your Face
    • Roberta Flack – Tryin' Times
    • 1. Compared To What
    • 2. Angelitos Negros
    • 3. Our Ages Of Our Hearts
    • 4. I Told Jesus
    • 5. Hey, Thats No Way To Say Goodbye
    • 6. The First Time I Ever Saw Your Face
    • 7. Tryin' Times
    • 8. Ballad Of The Sad Young Men

    This essential album includes the monster version of Les McCann's "Compared To What", the super deep "Tryin' Times" and more! (and of course The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face). A seminal album! iI you only own one Roberta Flack album make sure it's this one!

    Super deep and much sampled epic album!

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