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Roberta Flack
First Take
Album US 1969 on Atlantic label
Jazz and R&B/Soul (Soul)
1841 Broadway address in label perimeter. Label matrix variation "PR", denoting a Presswell pressing, of which there is more than one, with minor variation of the typeface and positioning thereof. It also has a small pressing ring.
Musicians
 | Roberta Flack voc, p, *1939 US piano, vocals, album by, arranged by |
 | William S. Fischer syn, *1935 US arranged by, horns, strings, conductor, strings |
 | Seldon Powell ts, sax, 1928-1997 US baritone saxophone |
 | Ron Carter b, *1937 US bass |
 | Charles McCracken vc, US cello |
 | George Ricci str, vc, 1921-2010 US cello |
 | Ray Lucas dr, drums |
 | Bucky Pizzarelli g, *1926 US guitar |
 | Frank Wess fl, ts, sax, 1922-2013 US tenor saxophone |
 | Benny Powell tb, 1930-2010 US trombone |
 | Jimmy Nottingham tr, 1925-1978 US trumpet |
 | Joe Newman tr, 1922-1992 US trumpet |
 | Alfred Brown vl, US viola |
 | Selwart Clarke str, US viola |
 | Theodore Israel str, vl, 1927-1987 US viola |
 | Emanuel Green str, vn, 1907-1983 US violin |
 | Gene Orloff vn, str, 1921-2009 US violin |
Producers
| Stanislaw Zagorski design, cover |
| Bob Liftin engineer, re-mix |
| William Arlt engineer, recording |
| Les McCann liner notes |
| George Piros mastered by |
| Ken Heinen photography by |
| Joel Dorn producer |
Album Tracks 
| No | |
Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Compared To What | Roberta Flack | Eugene McDaniels | 5:15 |
| 2 | | Angelitos Negros | Roberta Flack | Manuel Alvarez Maciste | 6:55 |
| 3 | | Our Ages Or Our Hearts | Roberta Flack | Donny Hathaway, Robert Ayers | 6:09 |
| 4 | | I Told Jesus | Roberta Flack | Traditional | 6:08 |
| 5 | | Hey, That's No Way To Say Goodbye | Roberta Flack | Leonard Cohen | 4:07 |
| 6 | | The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face | Roberta Flack | Ewan MacColl | 5:21 |
| 7 | | Tryin' Times | Roberta Flack | Donny Hathaway, Leroy Hutson | 5:07 |
| 8 | | Ballad Of The Sad Young Men | Roberta Flack | Fran Landesman, Tommy Wolf | 7:03 |
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