BEN E. KING - Don't Play That Song (2024 Ermitage Reissue) - LP - Yellow Vinyl [JAN 26]

LP - Limited Edition Yellow Vinyl. 

Ben E King's "Don't Play That Song!" remains an essential piece of the R&B and soul music landscape, showcasing his vocal talent and contributing to the evolution of these genres during the early 1960s. The album continues to be appreciated by soul music enthusiasts and is a testament to King's enduring legacy: his expressive, emotive vocals and the heartfelt themes of the songs set a standard for future generations of soul singers.

Third studio album by Ben E King, released in 1962, the record is notable for its fusion of soul, R&B, and doo-wop influences, and it includes some of King's memorable songs as "Don't Play That Song (You Lied)," (written by Ahmet Ertegun and Betty Nelson, top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart) and other noteworthy songs such as "Ecstasy," "On the Horizon," "Young Boy Blues," and "Here Comes the Night."

This release is part of the New Ermitage collection available from January 2024: 18 jazz and soul titles reissued on yellow vinyl with new codes and renewed graphics.

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Tracklist: 

Side A
1. Don't Play That Song (You Lied)
2. Ecstasy
3. On The Horizon
4. Show Me The Way
5. Here Comes The Night
6. First Taste Of Love

Side B
1. Stand By Me
2. Yes
3. Young Boy Blues
4. The Hermit Of Misty Mountain
5. I Promise Love
6. Brace Yourself