Credits:

Ben E. King

Description:

＜A new series of special price of "OLDAYS SPECIAL TREASURES 980" from All Days Records! A variety of maniacal treasures, including many titles that have never been released on CD in Japan, are now available in paper jackets and with Japanese mini commentaries for 980 plus tax! Soul music legend's memorable first solo album! Ben E. King's memorable first solo album was released in 1961, after he became independent as the lead singer of The Drifters and had big hits such as "There Goes My Baby" and "Last Dance is For Me". The title track, "Spanish Harlem," is a classic song that the young Phil Spector was involved in writing, and Tatsuro Yamashita also covered it. Three singles were added to this important work, which later became a milestone for the big hit "Stand By Me.

Tracklisting:

01. AMOR
02. SWAY
03. COME CLOSER TO ME
04. PERFIDIA
05. GRANADA
06. SWEET AND GENTLE
07. QUIZAS. QUIZAS. QUIZAS (PERHAPS. PERHAPS. PERHAPS)
08. FRENESI
09. SOUVENIR OF MEXICO
10. BESAME MUCHO
11. LOVE ME. LOVE ME
12. SPANISH HARLEM

BONUS TRACKS
13. BRACE YOURSELF
14. SHOW ME THE WAY
15. FIRST TASTE OF LOVE