In winter 1961, Benjamin Nelson certainly cursed the snow storm raging over New York, preventing other members of the Drifters arrive at the studio, which will force him to record a single first single under the name of Ben E. King: 'First Taste Of Love', and especially its B side, 'English Harlem', that will explode on the Billboard ... The rest of the story is history ... Bad times indeed for the Drifters, who had never managed to keep a singer and, for this blow, will not recover, but blessed the weather is rotten to Benjamin Nelson!
We Were Doing Things With A Hundred Per cent
feeling. It wasn't programmed.
It Was not Asked for. It wasn't structured. It was just
There. It was very raw.
Ben E. King
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