King Solomon
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By 1968, Solomon Burke had already established himself as one of soul music's most commanding voices—a preacher's son whose deep, authoritative baritone could convey both tenderness and raw power. *King Solomon* finds him operating at the intersection of soul and funk, moving beyond the gospel-inflected ballads that first made his name into grittier, more rhythm-driven territory. The album showcases Burke's range across intimate slow-burns like "Take Me (Just As I Am)" and uptempo grooves that anticipate the funkier currents running through late-60s soul. What emerges is a portrait of an artist unafraid to stretch himself, delivering material that sounds equally at home in a church or on a dance floor. These twelve tracks capture Burke as the "King" he billed himself as—confident, soulful, and deeply rooted in both spiritual conviction and worldly experience.
Item Details+
| Genre | Funk / Soul |
| Style | Soul |
| Media | Very Good Plus (VG+) |
| Sleeve | Very Good Plus (VG+) |
| Description | Record has one hairline that canand#39;t be felt with the finger across side 2. Cover shows slight discoloration and little edgewear. Carefully packed and shipped with love from Vienna. Order more, save on shipping! |
| Label | Atlantic |
| Year | 1968 |
| Country | US |
| Format | LP |
Tracklist+
A1. It's Been A Change 2:09
A2. Take Me (Just As I Am) 2:58
A3. Time Is A Thief 2:41
A4. Keep A Light In The Window 3:21
A5. Baby, Come On Home 3:17
A6. Detroit City 2:54
B1. Someone Is Watching 2:50
B2. Party People 2:38
B3. When She Touches Me (Nothing Else Matters) 2:37
B4. Woman, How Do You Make Me Love You Like I Do 2:47
B5. It's Just A Matter Of Time 2:45
B6. Presents For Christmas 2:40
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