Ben

by Michael Jackson

Ben cover art

The artist's second studio album is defined by its title track, which served as the theme for the 1972 horror film of the same name. The recording continues his exploration of lush, traditional pop arrangements and sentimental ballads, supported by the extensive resources of the Motown house band. It represents a significant step in his transition toward becoming a global crossover star, balancing youthful charisma with increasingly sophisticated vocal control.

Genres

  • Pop Soul
  • Traditional Pop

Tracklist

  1. Ben - Single Version
  2. Greatest Show On Earth
  3. People Make The World Go 'Round
  4. We've Got A Good Thing Going
  5. Everybody's Somebody's Fool
  6. My Girl
  7. What Goes Around Comes Around
  8. In Our Small Way
  9. Shoo-Be-Doo-Be-Doo-Da-Day
  10. You Can Cry On My Shoulder