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Our Take
Ben E. King: The Essential Recordings
If you're feeling like you need a little dose of classic soul in your life, then look no further than Ben E. King's "The Essential Recordings." This collection is a treasure trove of hits that will have you tapping your feet and belting out those iconic lyrics in no time.
From the smooth, velvety vocals of "Stand By Me" to the energetic grooves of "Spanish Harlem," Ben E. King knows how to deliver a soulful punch that will have you swaying along in no time. Each track on this album is a testament to King's incredible talent and ability to create music that stands the test of time.
But it's not just King's voice that shines on this album - the arrangements are top-notch, with lush strings and catchy melodies that will keep you coming back for more. Whether you're a longtime fan of King's music or a newcomer looking to explore the world of soul, "The Essential Recordings" is a must-listen.
So, grab a glass of your favourite tipple, dim the lights, and let Ben E. King serenade you with his timeless tunes. You won't be disappointed. Trust me, this album is the real deal. So go on, press play and let the magic of Ben E. King wash over you. You'll thank me later.
Track Listing
Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Stand By Me
2. Save the Last Dance for Me
3. There Goes My Baby
4. Oh My Love
5. Dance With Me
6. This Magic Moment
7. Lonely Winds
8. Nobody But Me
9. I Count the Tears
10. Sometimes I Wonder
11. Brace Yourself
12. Show Me the Way
13. A Help Each Other Romance
14. How Often
15. Amor
16. Young Boy Blues
17. Here Comes the Night
18. Ecstacy
19. Don't Play That Song (You Lied)
20. Auf Wiedersehen, My Dear
Disc: 2
1. Spanish Harlem
2. First Taste of Love
3. On the Horizon
4. Dream Lover
5. My Heart Cries for You
6. Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow
7. He Will Break Your Heart
8. Moon River
9. Too Bad
10. At Last
11. Yes
12. The Hermit of Misty Mountain
13. It's All in the Game
14. I Promise Love
15. Fever
16. My Foolish Heart
17. Walking in the Footsteps of a Fool
18. Tell Daddy
19. I'm Standing By
20. What a Difference a Day Made
1. Stand By Me
2. Save the Last Dance for Me
3. There Goes My Baby
4. Oh My Love
5. Dance With Me
6. This Magic Moment
7. Lonely Winds
8. Nobody But Me
9. I Count the Tears
10. Sometimes I Wonder
11. Brace Yourself
12. Show Me the Way
13. A Help Each Other Romance
14. How Often
15. Amor
16. Young Boy Blues
17. Here Comes the Night
18. Ecstacy
19. Don't Play That Song (You Lied)
20. Auf Wiedersehen, My Dear
Disc: 2
1. Spanish Harlem
2. First Taste of Love
3. On the Horizon
4. Dream Lover
5. My Heart Cries for You
6. Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow
7. He Will Break Your Heart
8. Moon River
9. Too Bad
10. At Last
11. Yes
12. The Hermit of Misty Mountain
13. It's All in the Game
14. I Promise Love
15. Fever
16. My Foolish Heart
17. Walking in the Footsteps of a Fool
18. Tell Daddy
19. I'm Standing By
20. What a Difference a Day Made
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About the artist
Ben E. King
Hailing from North Carolina, the legendary Ben E. King solidified his place in music history with his soulful voice and timeless hits. Known for his silky smooth vocals and heartfelt lyrics, King first made his mark as the lead singer of The Drifters before embarking on a successful solo career. With soul-stirring songs like "Stand By Me" and "Spanish Harlem," King captivated audiences around the world and earned himself a permanent spot in the annals of music greatness. His soulful melodies have been covered by countless artists and continue to resonate with listeners of all ages. Despite his undeniable talent and success, King remained humble and grounded throughout his career, earning him the admiration of fans and colleagues alike. With his velvety voice and charismatic stage presence, he effortlessly commanded attention and left a lasting impression on all who had the pleasure of experiencing his music live. Not one to conform to trends or follow the crowd, King stayed true to his musical roots and stayed steadfast in his commitment to creating honest, heartfelt music. His unique blend of soul, R&B, and gospel influences set him apart from his contemporaries and solidified his status as a true music icon. In an industry often plagued by egos and drama, Ben E. King stood out as a beacon of authenticity and talent. His music continues to inspire and uplift listeners around the world, proving that true talent knows no boundaries and that a timeless melody can transcend generations. Long live the king of soul, Ben E. King.
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