Name: Ben E. King Anthology by Ben E. King
Brand: Ben E. King
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1. There Goes My Baby

by The Drifters

Primary Artist: The Drifters; Main Performer
Drums: Sticks Evans; Performer
Piano: Mike Stoller; Performer
Vocals: The Drifters; Performer
Arranger: Stan Applebaum; Composer
Composer: Ben Nelson
Lover Patterson
George Treadwell
Patterson
Leiber
Stoller
Lieber
Benjamin Nelson
Lewis Leiber; Composer
Lyricist: Leiber
George Treadwell; Composer
Producer: Stoller
Lieber
Jerry Leiber
Mike Stoller; Production

2. Dance with Me

by The Drifters

Drums: Osie Johnson; Performer
Primary Artist: The Drifters; Main Performer
Group Member: Sal Gubin; Performer
Guitar: Mundell Lowe; Performer
Piano: Mike Stoller; Performer
Vocals: The Drifters; Performer
Arranger: Richard Wess; Composer
Composer: Irving Nahan
Stoller
Jerry Leiber
Lewis Lebish
George Treadwell
Mike Stoller
Treadwell
Emo Glick
Jerryleiber
Leiber; Composer
Producer: Stoller
Leiber
Jerry Leiber
Mike Stoller; Production

3. This Magic Moment

by The Drifters

Bass Guitar: George Duvivier; Performer
Primary Artist: The Drifters; Main Performer
Guitar: Bucky Pizzarelli
George Barnes; Performer
Piano: Ernie Hayes; Performer
Vocals: Ben E King
The Drifters; Performer
Composer: Mort Shuman
Doc Pomus; Composer
Lyricist: Doc Pomus; Composer
Conductor: Stan Applebaum; Conductor
Producer: Jerry Wexler
Ahmet Ertegun
Jerry Leiber
Mike Stoller; Production

4. Lonely Winds (Single Version)

by The Drifters

Primary Artist: The Drifters; Main Performer
Group Member: Johnny Williams
Elsbeary Hobbs
Dock Green
Charlie Thomas; Performer
Guitar: Billy Davis; Performer
Vocals: Ben E. King; Performer
Composer: Shuman
Pomus
Doc Pomus
Mort Shuman; Composer
Producer: Jerry Wexler
Ahmet Ertegun
Jerry Leiber
Mike Stoller; Production

5. Save the Last Dance for Me

by The Drifters

Bass Guitar: Lloyd Trotman; Performer
Primary Artist: The Drifters; Main Performer
Drums: Gary Chester; Performer
Guitar: Alan Hanlon
Bucky Pizzarelli; Performer
Vocals: The Drifters; Performer
Composer: Mort Shuman
Doc Pomus; Composer
Producer: Mike Stoller
Jerry Leiber; Production

6. I Count the Tears

by The Drifters

Primary Artist: The Drifters; Main Performer
Vocals: The Drifters; Performer
Arranger: Stan Applebaum; Composer
Composer: Shuman Pomus
Doc Pomus
Mort Shuman; Composer
Producer: Mike Stoller
Jerry Leiber; Production

7. Brace Yourself

by Ben E. King

Bass Guitar: George Duvivier; Performer
Primary Artist: Ben E. King; Main Performer
Drums: Gary Chester; Performer
Flute: Romeo Penque; Performer
Guitar: Alan Hanlon
George Barnes; Performer
Percussion: Danny Kessler; Performer
Piano: Moe Weschler; Performer
Vocals: Ben E. King; Performer
Arranger: Stan Applebaum; Composer
Composer: Otis Blackwell; Composer
Producer: Mike Stoller
Jerry Weaver
Jerry Leiber; Production

8. Show Me the Way

by Ben E. King

Bass Guitar: George Duvivier; Performer
Primary Artist: Ben E. King; Main Performer
Drums: Gary Chester; Performer
Flute: Romeo Penque; Performer
Guitar: Alan Hanlon
George Barnes; Performer
Percussion: Danny Kessler; Performer
Piano: Moe Weschler; Performer
Vocals: Ben E. King; Performer
Arranger: Stan Applebaum; Composer
Composer: Carole King
Gerald Goffin
Gerry Goffin; Composer
Producer: Mike Stoller
Jerry Leiber; Production

9. Spanish Harlem

by Ben E. King

Primary Artist: Ben E. King; Main Performer
Double Bass: George Duvivier; Performer
Drums: Gary Chester; Performer
Flute: Romeo Penque; Performer
Guitar: Alan Hanlon
George Barnes; Performer
Percussion: Danny Kessler; Performer
Piano: Moe Weschler; Performer
Vocals: Ben E. King; Performer
Composer: Phil Spector
Jerry Leiber; Composer
Producer: Mike Stoller
Jerry Leiber; Production

10. First Taste of Love

by Ben E. King

Bass Guitar: George Duvivier; Performer
Primary Artist: Ben E. King; Main Performer
Drums: Gary Chester; Performer
Flute: Romeo Penque; Performer
Guitar: Alan Hanlon
George Barnes; Performer
Percussion: Danny Kessler; Performer
Piano: Moe Weschler; Performer
Vocals: Ben E. King; Performer
Arranger: Stan Applebaum; Composer
Composer: Doc Pomus
Phil Spector; Composer
Producer: Mike Stoller
Jerry Leiber; Production

11. Young Boy Blues

by Ben E. King

Primary Artist: Ben E. King; Main Performer
Bass Guitar: George Duvivier; Performer
Drums: Gary Chester; Performer
Flute: Romeo Penque; Performer
Guitar: Alan Hanlon
George Barnes; Performer
Percussion: Danny Kessler; Performer
Piano: Moe Weschler; Performer
Vocals: Ben E. King; Performer
Composer: Phil Spector
Doc Pomus; Composer
Producer: Mike Stoller
Jerry Leiber; Production

12. Stand by Me

by Ben E. King

Primary Artist: Ben E. King; Main Performer
Bass Guitar: Lloyd Trotman; Performer
Drums: Gary Chester; Performer
Group Member: Romeo Penque; Performer
Guitar: Al Caiola
Charles Mccracken; Performer
Percussion: Phil Kraus; Performer
Piano: Ernie Hayes; Performer
Vocals: Ben E. King; Performer
Composer: Jerry Leiber
Ben E. King
Mike Stoller; Composer
Conductor: Stan Applebaum; Conductor

13. On the Horizon

by Ben E. King

Primary Artist: Ben E. King; Main Performer
Bass Guitar: George Duvivier; Performer
Drums: Gary Chester; Performer
Flute: Romeo Penque; Performer
Guitar: Alan Hanlon
George Barnes; Performer
Percussion: Danny Kessler; Performer
Piano: Moe Weschler; Performer
Vocals: Ben E. King; Performer
Composer: Jerry Leiber
Mike Stoller
The Syndicats; Composer
Producer: Mike Stoller
Jerry Leiber; Production

14. Here Comes the Night

by Ben E. King

Bass Guitar: George Duvivier; Performer
Primary Artist: Ben E. King; Main Performer
Drums: Gary Chester; Performer
Flute: Romeo Penque; Performer
Guitar: Alan Hanlon
George Barnes; Performer
Percussion: Danny Kessler; Performer
Piano: Moe Weschler; Performer
Vocals: Ben E. King; Performer
Arranger: Stan Applebaum; Composer
Composer: Doc Pomus
Morty Shuman; Composer
Producer: Mike Stoller
Jerry Leiber; Production

15. Amor

by Ben E. King

Primary Artist: Ben E. King; Main Performer
Double Bass: George Duvivier; Performer
Drums: Gary Chester; Performer
Flute: Romeo Penque; Performer
Guitar: Alan Hanlon
George Barnes; Performer
Percussion: Danny Kessler; Performer
Piano: Moe Weschler; Performer
Vocals: Ben E. King; Performer
Composer: Gabriel Ruiz
Sunny Skylar
Ricardo López Méndez; Composer
Producer: Mike Stoller
Jerry Leiber; Production

16. Ecstasy

by Ben E. King

Bass Guitar: George Duvivier; Performer
Primary Artist: Ben E. King; Main Performer
Drums: Gary Chester; Performer
Flute: Romeo Penque; Performer
Guitar: Alan Hanlon
George Barnes; Performer
Percussion: Danny Kessler; Performer
Piano: Moe Weschler; Performer
Vocals: Ben E. King; Performer
Arranger: Stan Applebaum; Composer
Composer: Doc Pomus
Phil Spector; Composer
Producer: Mike Stoller
Jerry Leiber; Production

17. Yes

by Ben E. King

Bass Guitar: George Duvivier; Performer
Primary Artist: Ben E. King; Main Performer
Drums: Gary Chester; Performer
Flute: Romeo Penque; Performer
Guitar: Alan Hanlon
George Barnes; Performer
Percussion: Danny Kessler; Performer
Piano: Moe Weschler; Performer
Vocals: Ben E. King; Performer
Arranger: Stan Applebaum; Composer
Composer: Mike Stoller
Jerry Leiber; Composer
Producer: Mike Stoller
Jerry Leiber; Production

18. Walking in the Footsteps of a Fool

by Ben E. King

Primary Artist: Ben E. King; Main Performer
Vocals: Ben E. King; Performer
Composer: Jack Keller
Howard Greenfield; Composer

19. Don't Play That Song (You Lied)

by Ben E. King

Bass Guitar: George Duvivier; Performer
Primary Artist: Ben E. King; Main Performer
Drums: Gary Chester; Performer
Flute: Romeo Penque; Performer
Guitar: Alan Hanlon
George Barnes; Performer
Percussion: Danny Kessler; Performer
Piano: Moe Weschler; Performer
Vocals: Ben E. King; Performer
Arranger: Jimmie Haskell; Composer
Composer: Ahmet Ertegün
Betty Nelson
Ahmet Ertegun; Composer
Producer: Mike Stoller
Jerry Leiber; Production

20. How Can I Forget

by Ben E. King

Primary Artist: Ben E. King; Main Performer
Bass Guitar: George Duvivier; Performer
Drums: Gary Chester; Performer
Flute: Romeo Penque; Performer
Guitar: Alan Hanlon
George Barnes; Performer
Percussion: Danny Kessler; Performer
Piano: Moe Weschler; Performer
Vocals: Ben E. King; Performer
Composer: Ed Townsend
Murray Cohen
Bernard Solomon; Composer
Producer: Ahmet Ertegun; Production

21. Gypsy

by Ben E. King

Primary Artist: Ben E. King; Main Performer
Vocals: Ben E. King; Performer
Composer: Bert Berns
Mike Stoller
Jerry Leiber
Ahmet Ertegün
Ahmet Ertegun; Composer
Producer: Mike Stoller
Jerry Leiber
Klaus Ogerman; Production

22. I (Who Have Nothing)

by Ben E. King

Primary Artist: Ben E. King; Main Performer
Conductor: Klaus Ogerman; Conductor
Vocals: Ben E. King; Performer
Composer: Mike Stoller
Jerry Leiber
Mogol
Carlo Donida; Composer
Producer: Lieber
Stoller; Production

23. What Now My Love

by Ben E. King

Primary Artist: Ben E. King; Main Performer
Vocals: Ben E. King; Performer
Composer: Gilbert Bécaud
Carol Sigman; Composer
Producer: Ahmet Ertegun; Production

24. Groovin'

by Ben E. King

Primary Artist: Ben E. King; Main Performer
Vocals: Ben E. King; Performer
Composer: Ben E. King; Composer

25. That's When It Hurts

by Ben E. King

Primary Artist: Ben E. King; Main Performer
Vocals: Ben E. King; Performer
Composer: Bert Berns
Jerry Wexler; Composer

26. Let the Water Run Down

by Ben E. King

Primary Artist: Ben E. King; Main Performer
Vocals: Ben E. King; Performer
Composer: Bert Russell; Composer
Producer: Bert Berns; Production

27. It's All Over

by Ben E. King

Primary Artist: Ben E. King; Main Performer
Vocals: Ben E. King; Performer
Composer: Mike Leander
Bert Russell; Composer
Producer: Bert Berns; Production

1. River of Tears

by Ben E. King

Primary Artist: Ben E. King; Main Performer
Vocals: Ben E. King; Performer
Composer: Helen Washington
Eugene Washington; Composer
Producer: Jerry Wexler
Ahmet Ertegun
Bert Berns; Production

2. Seven Letters

by Ben E. King

Primary Artist: Ben E. King; Main Performer
Vocals: Ben E. King; Performer
Composer: Ben E. King; Composer
Producer: Bert Berns
Jerry Wexler
Ahmet Ertegun; Production

3. The Record (Baby I Love You)

by Ben E. King

Primary Artist: Ben E. King; Main Performer
Vocals: Ben E. King; Performer
Composer: Kenny Young
Arthur Resnick; Composer
Producer: Bert Berns; Production

4. She's Gone Again

by Ben E. King

Primary Artist: Ben E. King; Main Performer
Vocals: Ben E. King; Performer
Composer: Ben E. King; Composer
Producer: Bert Berns; Production

5. Cry No More

by Ben E. King

Primary Artist: Ben E. King; Main Performer
Vocals: Ben E. King; Performer
Composer: Bert Berns
Jerry Ragavoy; Composer
Producer: Bert Berns; Production

6. Goodnight My Love, Pleasant Dreams

by Ben E. King

Primary Artist: Ben E. King; Main Performer
Vocals: Ben E. King; Performer
Composer: John Marascalco
George Matola; Composer
Producer: Arif Mardin; Production

7. So Much Love

by Ben E. King

Primary Artist: Ben E. King; Main Performer
Vocals: Ben E. King; Performer
Composer: Carole King
Gerald Goffin
Gerry Goffin; Composer

8. I Swear by the Stars Above

by Ben E. King

Primary Artist: Ben E. King; Main Performer
Vocals: Ben E. King; Performer
Composer: James Ralph Bailey
Johnny Northern; Composer

9. What Is Soul?

by Ben E. King

Primary Artist: Ben E. King; Main Performer
Vocals: Ben E. King; Performer
Composer: Bob Gallo; Composer
Producer: Bob Gallo; Production

10. A Man Without a Dream

by Ben E. King

Primary Artist: Ben E. King; Main Performer
Vocals: Ben E. King; Performer
Composer: Carole King
Gerald Goffin
Gerry Goffin; Composer
Producer: Bob Gallo; Production

11. Tears, Tears, Tears

by Ben E. King

Primary Artist: Ben E. King; Main Performer
Vocals: Ben E. King; Performer
Composer: Fred Parris; Composer
Producer: Bob Gallo; Production

12. We Got a Thing Going On

by Ben E. King

Primary Artist: Ben E. King; Main Performer
Vocals: Ben E. King; Performer
Composer: Fred Briggs
Johnny Northern; Composer
Producer: Jerry Greenburg
Tom Dowd; Production
Additional Vocals: Dee Dee Sharp; Other

13. Don't Take Your Love from Me

by Ben E. King

Primary Artist: Ben E. King; Main Performer
Vocals: Ben E. King; Performer
Composer: Eugene Current
Fred Briggs
Rex Garvin
Kent Barker; Composer
Producer: Don Davis; Production

14. It's Amazing

by Ben E. King

Primary Artist: Ben E. King; Main Performer
Vocals: Ben E. King; Performer
Composer: Don Davis
Kent Barker
Gene Current; Composer
Producer: Don Davis; Production

15. 'Til I Can't Take It Anymore

by Ben E. King

Primary Artist: Ben E. King; Main Performer
Vocals: Ben E. King; Performer
Composer: Clyde Otis
Ulysses Burton; Composer
Producer: King Curtis
Arif Mardin; Production

16. It Ain't Fair

by Ben E. King

Primary Artist: Ben E. King; Main Performer
Vocals: Ben E. King; Performer
Composer: Ronald Miller; Composer
Producer: King Curtis
Arif Mardin; Production

17. Hey Little One

by Ben E. King

Primary Artist: Ben E. King; Main Performer
Vocals: Ben E. King; Performer
Composer: Barry De Vorzon
Dorsey Burnett
Barry Devorzon; Composer
Producer: King Curtis
Arif Mardin; Production

18. Supernatural Thing

by Ben E. King

Bass Guitar: Lloyd Trotman; Performer
Primary Artist: Ben E. King; Main Performer
Drums: Gary Chester; Performer
Guitar: Charles Mccracken
Al Caiola; Performer
Percussion: Phil Kraus; Performer
Piano: Ernie Hayes; Performer
Vocals: Ben E. King; Performer
Woodwind: Romeo Penque; Performer
Composer: Patrick Grant
Gwen Guthrie
Georges Bizet; Composer
Conductor: Stan Applebaum; Conductor
Producer: Tony "champagne" Silvester
Bert "super Charts" De Coteaux; Production

19. Do It in the Name of Love

by Ben E. King

Background Vocals: Yvonne Guthrie
Brenda White
Lani Groves
Gwen Guthrie; Performer
Primary Artist: Ben E. King; Main Performer
Bass Guitar: Bob Babbitt
Jerry Jemmott; Performer
Congas: Carlos Martin; Performer
Drums: Jimmy Young; Performer
Guitar: Jerry Friedman
Carlos Alomar
Jeff Mironov; Performer
Keyboard: Bert "super Charts" De Coteaux
Derek Smith
Ricky Williams; Performer
Percussion: George Devens
Ted Sommers
Jack Jennings
Phil Kraus; Performer
Vocals: Ben E. King; Performer
Arranger: Bert "super Charts" De Coteaux; Composer
Composer: Patrick Grant
Gwen Guthrie; Composer
Assistant Engineer: Ellen Libman
Alec Head
Godfrey Diamond; Production
Engineer: Bob Clearmountain
Ron St. Germain
Tony "no. 1" Bongiovi; Production
Mastering Engineer: Dennis King; Production
Producer: Tony "champagne" Silvester
Bert "super Charts" De Coteaux; Production

20. I Had a Love

by Ben E. King

Arranger: Ron "have Mercy" Kersey; Composer
Primary Artist: Ben E. King; Main Performer
Vocals: Ben E. King; Performer
Composer: Nikolas Ashford
Valerie Simpson
Nickolas Ashford; Composer
Assistant Engineer: Ron St. Germain
Alec Head
Bob Clearmountain; Production
Audio Engineer: Tony Bongiovi
Carl Paruolo
Dirk Devlin
Mike Hutchinson; Production
Mastering Engineer: Dennis King; Production
Producer: Norman Harris
Norman A. Harris; Production
Recording: Carl Paruolo
Mike Hutchinson
Dirk Devlin
Tony Bongiovi; Production

21. Get It Up for Love (with Average White Band)

by Ben E. King, Average White Band

Alto Saxophone: Roger Ball; Performer
Background Vocals: Alan Gorrie
Luther Vandross
Hamish Stuart; Performer
Bass Guitar: Alan Gorrie; Performer
Congas: Nicky Marrero; Performer
Drums: Steve Ferrone; Performer
Guitar: Alan Gorrie
Hamish Stuart
Onnie Mcintyre; Performer
Keyboard: Roger Ball; Performer
Percussion: Steve Ferrone; Performer
Assistant Engineer: Tom Heid
Steve Klein; Production
Audio Engineer: Gene Paul; Production
Featured Artist: Average White Band; Main Performer
Tenor Saxophone: Malcolm "molly" Duncan; Performer
Vocals: Average White Band
Ben E. King; Performer
Recording: Gene Paul; Production
Composer: Ned Doheny; Composer
Primary Artist: Ben E. King; Main Performer
Producer: Arif Mardin
Jerry Greenburg; Production

22. A Star in the Ghetto (with Average White Band)

by Ben E. King, Average White Band

Alto Saxophone: Roger Ball; Performer
Background Vocals: Alan Gorrie
Hamish Stuart; Performer
Featured Artist: Average White Band; Main Performer
Bass Guitar: Alan Gorrie; Performer
Congas: Ray Barretto; Performer
Drums: Steve Ferrone; Performer
Keyboard: Roger Ball; Performer
Percussion: Steve Ferrone; Performer
Tenor Saxophone: Malcolm "molly" Duncan; Performer
Vocals: Average White Band
Ben E. King; Performer
Assistant Engineer: Steve Klein
Tom Heid; Production
Audio Engineer: Gene Paul; Production
Guitar: Alan Gorrie
Hamish Stuart
Onnie Mcintyre; Performer
Recording: Gene Paul; Production
Composer: Phillip Mitchell; Composer
Strings Arrangement: Arif Mardin; Composer
Primary Artist: Ben E. King; Main Performer
Producer: Arif Mardin
Jerry Greenburg; Production

23. Music Trance (Alternate Version)

by Ben E. King

Background Vocals: Janet Pendarvis
Rennelle Stafford
Crystal Davis
Yvonne Lewis; Performer
Primary Artist: Ben E. King; Main Performer
Bass Guitar: Ben E. King, Jr.
Marcus Miller; Performer
Drums: Jimmy Young; Performer
Guitar: Jeff Mironov
Ken Hatfield; Performer
Keyboard: Ken Kirkland; Performer
Percussion: Sammy Figueroa; Performer
Vocals: Ben E. King; Performer
Arranger: Bert De Coteaux; Composer
Composer: Ben E. King
Melvin Shaw; Composer
Conductor: Bert De Coteaux; Conductor
Assistant Engineer: Randy Mason; Production
Engineer: Jimmy Douglass; Production
Mastering Engineer: Dk; Production
Producer: Bert De Coteaux; Production

Ben E. King Anthology

Product information

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Volume 1

Volume 2

Volume 1

1. There Goes My Baby

2. Dance with Me

3. This Magic Moment

4. Lonely Winds (Single Version)

5. Save the Last Dance for Me

6. I Count the Tears

7. Brace Yourself

8. Show Me the Way

9. Spanish Harlem

10. First Taste of Love

11. Young Boy Blues

12. Stand by Me

13. On the Horizon

14. Here Comes the Night

15. Amor

16. Ecstasy

17. Yes

18. Walking in the Footsteps of a Fool

19. Don't Play That Song (You Lied)

20. How Can I Forget

21. Gypsy

22. I (Who Have Nothing)

23. What Now My Love

24. Groovin'

25. That's When It Hurts

26. Let the Water Run Down

27. It's All Over

Volume 2

1. River of Tears

2. Seven Letters

3. The Record (Baby I Love You)

4. She's Gone Again

5. Cry No More

6. Goodnight My Love, Pleasant Dreams

7. So Much Love

8. I Swear by the Stars Above

9. What Is Soul?

10. A Man Without a Dream

11. Tears, Tears, Tears

12. We Got a Thing Going On

13. Don't Take Your Love from Me

14. It's Amazing

15. 'Til I Can't Take It Anymore

16. It Ain't Fair

17. Hey Little One

18. Supernatural Thing

19. Do It in the Name of Love

20. I Had a Love

21. Get It Up for Love (with Average White Band)

22. A Star in the Ghetto (with Average White Band)

23. Music Trance (Alternate Version)

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