Ben E. King's Greatest Hits

Infobox Album |
Name = Ben E. King's Greatest Hits
Type = Compilation album
Artist = Ben E. King


Released = 1964
Recorded = 1961-1963
Genre = Soul
Length = 31:49
Label = Atco Records
Producers =
Reviews =
Last album = "Young Boy Blues" (1964)
This album = "Ben E. King's Greatest Hits" (1964)
Next album = "Seven Letters" (1965)

"Ben E. King's Greatest Hits" is the fifth album and first compilation album by Ben E. King. Many classic hits such as "Stand By Me", "Spanish Harlem", "I (Who Have Nothing)", and others return on this compilation disc released in 1964.

Many discographies do not note this work; however, Marv Goldberg's R&B Notebook References the album as being released before "Seven Letters".

Track listing

#"That's When it Hurts" [3:08]
   (1964 single)
#"Auf Wiedersehen, My Dear" [2:06]
   (B-side of "Tell Daddy" [1962] )
#"Around the Corner" [2:51]
   (B-side of "That's When It Hurts" [1964] )
#"Young Boy Blues" [2:24]
   (from the album "Don't Play That Song")
#"What Now My Love" [2:34]
   (1964 single)
#"Stand By Me" [2:44]
   (from the album "Don't Play That Song")
#"Amor" [3:05]
   (from the album "Spanish Harlem")
#"Don't Play That Song (You Lied)" [2:38]
   (from the album "Don't Play That Song")
#"I (Who Have Nothing)" [2:30]
   (from the album "Young Boy Blues")
#"How Can I Forget" [2:20]
   (1963 single)
#"I Could Have Danced All Night" [2:35]
   (1963 single)
#"Spanish Harlem" [2:54]
   (from the album "Spanish Harlem")

External links

Marv Goldberg's R&B Notebook: Ben E. King - http://home.att.net/~freebizak/BenEKing/beneking.html