Seven Letters
Ben E. King · 1965
46 min · 18 tracks · R&B · soul
Soulful melodies and heartfelt lyrics intertwine, showcasing Ben E. King's rich vocal warmth and emotional depth.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo soulful flow heartfelt melodies for reflection warm vocals for intimate moments
- Context
- Released in January 1965, 'Seven Letters' was Ben E. King's fourth studio album, following the success of 'Don't Play That Song (You Lied)' in 1962. At this point in his career, King was solidifying his place as a prominent figure in soul music, expanding his repertoire beyond previous hits like 'Stand By Me.'
- If you like
- R&B, soul
Seven Letters is an album by Ben E. King, released in 1965. Soulful melodies and heartfelt lyrics intertwine, showcasing Ben E. King's rich vocal warmth and emotional depth. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Seven Letters sound like?
Soulful melodies and heartfelt lyrics intertwine, showcasing Ben E. King's rich vocal warmth and emotional depth. Rooted in R&B and soul.
Who is Seven Letters for?
Seven Letters works well if you're into steady mid-tempo soulful flow, heartfelt melodies for reflection and warm vocals for intimate moments.
How many songs are on Seven Letters?
Seven Letters has 18 tracks, running approximately 46 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Seven Letters Standout 2:51
- 2 River Of Tears Standout 2:26
- 3 I'm Standing By 2:49
- 4 Jamaica 2:39
- 5 Down Home 2:49
- 6 Si Senor 2:32
- 7 It's All Over 3:15
- 8 Let The Water Run Down 2:35
- 9 This Is My Dream 2:37
- 10 It's No Good For Me Standout 2:20
- 11 In The Middle Of The Night 2:31
- 12 Don't Drive Me Away 2:12
- 13 Where's The Girl 2:24
- 14 So Much Love 3:14
- 15 A Man Without A Dream 3:03
- 16 Tears, Tears, Tears 3:21
- 17 She Knows What To Do For Me
- 18 Don't Take Your Sweet Love Away 2:51
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