Supernatural cover

Supernatural

Ben E. King · 1975

39 min · 10 tracks · R&B · soul

A sultry blend of soul and rhythm and blues, laced with smooth melodies and heartfelt vocals.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo groove throughout
  • smooth melodies for relaxed vibes
  • heartfelt vocals for emotional connection
  • for intimate gatherings

Maybe skip if you want

  • seekers of high-energy tracks
  • prefer instant gratification

Where this album fits

Career context
By 1975, Ben E. King was in a transitional phase after his commercial peak in the 1960s with hits like 'Stand By Me.' 'Supernatural' marked his return to recording after a few years of relative quiet, showcasing a mature sound while still embracing his roots in soul and R&B. This album came four years after his last studio release, positioning him to reestablish himself in the evolving music landscape.
Stylistic neighbors
Otis Redding· Sam Cooke· Solomon Burke

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Supernatural Thing, Part I 4:11
  • 2 Supernatural Thing, Part II 3:17
  • 3 Your Lovin' Ain't Good Enough 4:59
  • 4 Drop My Heart Off 4:17
  • 5 Extra - Extra 3:50
  • 6 Do It in the Name of Love 4:23
  • 7 Happiness Is Where You Find It 3:36
  • 8 Do You Wanna Do a Thing 4:30
  • 9 Imagination 3:38
  • 10 What Do You Want Me to Do 3:18

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