Let Me Live in Your Life

Let Me Live in Your Life is an album by the American musician Ben E. King, released in 1978 through Atlantic Records.[3]

Let Me Live in Your Life
Studio album by
Ben E. King
Released1978
RecordedABC Recording Studios, Kendun Recorders, Daily Planet Recording Studio, Blank Tape Studios
GenreSoul
Length40:15
LabelAtlantic
ProducerLamont Dozier, Bettye Crutcher, Jim Stewart, Patrick Adams
Ben E. King chronology
Rhapsody
(1976)
Let Me Live in Your Life
(1978)
Music Trance
(1980)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
The Virgin Encyclopedia of R&B and Soul[2]

Some tracks from Rhapsody appear on this album. "Tippin'", "I See The Light", "Dark Storm on the Horizon", and "Spoiled" are new tracks. "Let Me Live In Your Life", "Fifty Years" and "Sweet Rhapsody" were originally recorded by Motown group The Originals for their 1975 Lamont Dozier-produced album California Sunset.

Track listing

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All tracks composed by Lamont Dozier; except where indicated

  1. "Tippin'" (Bettye Crutcher) [4:00]
  2. "Wonder Woman" [3:23]
  3. "Let Me Live in Your Life" [5:03]
  4. "I See the Light" (Bobby Manuel, Jimmy Joy, Jimmy McGhee, Melvin Robertson, William Murphy) [3:30]
  5. "Fly Away (To My Wonderland)" (Lamont Dozier, McKinley Jackson) [4:06]
  6. "Dark Storm on the Horizon" (Barry Goldberg, Gerry Goffin) [4:27]
  7. "Family Jewels" [3:38]
  8. "Sweet Rhapsody" [3:57]
  9. "Spoiled" (Ben E. King, J.R. Bailey, Michael Brandon) [3:39]
  10. "Fifty Years" [4:32]

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ Review of Let Me Live in Your Life at AllMusic. Retrieved August 15, 2020.
  2. ^ Larkin, Colin (1998). The Virgin Encyclopedia of R&B and Soul. Virgin. p. 191.
  3. ^ Grimes, William (2 May 2015). "Ben E. King, 76, Soulful Drifters Star and Singer of 'Stand by Me,' Is Dead". The New York Times. p. A19.
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