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"Spanish Harlem" is a song recorded by Ben E. King in 1960 for Atco Records. It was written by Jerry Leiber and Phil Spector and produced by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller . "Spanish Harlem" was King's first hit away from The Drifters , peaking at number 15 on Billboard ' s rhythm and blues and number 10 in pop music chart.
Spanish Harlem is the debut album by Ben E. King, released by Atco Records as an LP in 1961. The title track and "Amor" were released as singles. The title track and "Amor" were released as singles. The latter was released as "Amor Amor" on London.
"Spanish Harlem Incident" is a song written and performed by Bob Dylan which was released on his album, Another Side of Bob Dylan, on August 8, 1964. [1] The song has been described as "a gorgeous vignette" by critics and been praised for its multilayered, poetic dimensions.
The Very Best Of Ben E. King is a Ben E. King compilation album covering his entire recording history dating to 1975. Longtime classics such as Spanish Harlem and Don't Play That Song as well as King's most influential hit Stand By Me are all on this album, among 13 additional hits.
(from the album Spanish Harlem) "Don't Play That Song (You Lied)" [2:38] (from the album Don't Play That Song. The 1966 re-issue of this album has an alternate ...
The song's lyrics were partly inspired by Ben E. King's "Spanish Harlem," written by Jerry Leiber and Phil Spector, in which he sings "There is a rose in Spanish Harlem." [2] [3] The song was also released as the B-side of the "Harmony" UK single in 1980.
He remained in Sweden during the time that his records began to break in the UK, with three of them hitting the UK Singles Chart in 1962; "When My Little Girl Is Smiling" (No. 9, March), "Ain't That Funny" (No. 8, June), and "Spanish Harlem" (No. 20, August).
The other was her cover of "Spanish Harlem" in 1971. In 1962, the French singer Johnny Hallyday released a single with a French adaptation of the song under the title Pas Cette Chanson ! [2] Other acts to have recorded or performed the song include Keith Locke and The Quests, Peppino di Capri, Adriano Celentano in 1977 and Mariah Carey.