 That was number one for six weeks back in the summer of 1972. The first time ever I saw your face. Roberta Flack coming in at number 21. Next on American Top 40, the multi-millionaire who came into his wealth by replacing another young man who wound up as a $45 a week baker. The lucky break for this singer-drummer came in 1962 when a four-man English group had just been signed by the largest record company in the world, EMI of London.