The Best of Brook Benton
The Best of Brook Benton
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

Our Take
Our Take
Brook Benton, eh? The crooner with a voice smoother than butter on a hot crumpet has graced us with "The Best of Brook Benton," a compilation of hits that will have you tapping your foot faster than you can say "cheerio, old chap!"
From the soulful "Rainy Night in Georgia" to the infectious "Kiddio," Benton showcases his velvet vocals and effortless charm throughout this delightful album. Each track is a journey through the golden age of R&B, with Benton as our suave tour guide.
The production on this album is as crisp as a freshly brewed cuppa, with each instrument complementing Benton's silky voice perfectly. The lush string arrangements and lively horns transport us to a smoky jazz club, where Benton's music is the star of the show.
But it's not just Benton's voice that shines on this album – his songwriting skills are on full display, with heartfelt lyrics that tug at the heartstrings. Whether he's singing about love lost or newfound romance, Benton's storytelling ability is second to none.
So grab a cup of tea, sit back, and let Brook Benton whisk you away on a musical journey that is as charming as it is timeless. "The Best of Brook Benton" is a must-listen for any music lover with a penchant for soulful tunes and smooth vocals. Cheers to you, Brook Benton – you've certainly earned your spot in the halls of musical greatness.
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. You're for Me
2. Only Your Love
3. A Million Miles from Nowhere
4. Devoted
5. Your Love Alone
6. Endlessly
7. Kiddio
8. Rainy Night in Georgia
9. It's Just a Matter of Time
10. A Rockin' Good Way (To Mess Around and Fall in Love)
11. I Wanna Do Everything for You
12. A Door That Is Open
13. Crazy in Love With You
14. If Only I Had Known
15. I'm Coming Back to You
16. Mother Nature, Father Time
17. Thank You Pretty Baby
18. So Many Ways
19. Fools Rush In (Where Angels Fear to Tread)
20. Baby (You've Got What It Takes)
Delivery & Returns
Delivery & Returns
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About the artist
Brook Benton
Brook Benton, the smooth crooner of rhythm and blues, was a force to be reckoned with in the music industry. Born Benjamin Franklin Peay in South Carolina, Benton's velvet voice and heartfelt lyrics captivated audiences worldwide. From his early hits like "It's Just a Matter of Time" to his later chart-toppers such as "Rainy Night in Georgia," Benton's music transcended generations and genres. His soulful sound combined elements of gospel, blues, and pop, creating a unique and timeless vibe that still resonates with fans today. Despite facing numerous challenges in his personal life, including struggles with addiction and the pressures of fame, Benton remained dedicated to his craft and continued to produce hit after hit. His ability to convey raw emotion through his music set him apart from his contemporaries and solidified his place in music history. Known for his smooth vocals and impeccable songwriting skills, Benton was a true pioneer in the world of rhythm and blues. His influence can be heard in the music of artists across genres, from soul singers to pop stars. In a world full of cookie-cutter artists, Brook Benton stood out as a true original. His music is a testament to the power of raw talent and soulful expression. So, next time you're in need of a musical pick-me-up, just throw on some Brook Benton and let his timeless tunes transport you to a bygone era of music magic.
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