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.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo soulful flow
- heartfelt melodies for reflection
- warm vocals for intimate moments
- nostalgic vibes with emotional depth
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking high-energy tracks
- prefer longer, sprawling albums
Where this album fits
- Career 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.'
- Stylistic neighbors
- Otis Redding· Sam Cooke· Solomon Burke
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Seven Letters 2:51
- 2 River Of Tears 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 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
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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