Street Tough

Street Tough is Ben E. King's 14th album and 13th studio album, and his final record released directly with Atlantic Records. The album was released in 1981.

Street Tough
Studio album by Ben E. King
Released	1981
Recorded	Atlantic Studios, New York
Genre	Soul
Length	38:40
Label	Atlantic
Producer	Ben E. King, Ray Chew, Barrie Palmer, Janet Alhanti, Gerry Thomas
Ben E. King chronology
Music Trance (1980) Street Tough (1981) Save The Last Dance For Me (1987)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

Singles

Two singles were released from this album. "Street Tough" backed with "Why Is the Question" came out first, followed by "You Made the Difference in My Life" backed with "Souvenirs of Love", both in 1981. These are the last known singles released before the movie Stand By Me returned the song of the same name to popularity.

Track listing

1. "Street Tough" (Willie Hutch) [4:28]
2. "Made for Each Other" (Barrie Palmer, Janet Alhanti) [4:44]
3. "Staying Power" (Frederick Knight) [4:41]
4. "Stay Awhile With Me" (Joe Cobb, Van McCoy) [5:31]
5. "Why Is The Question" (Ben E. King) [4:28]
6. "You Made The Difference To My Life" (Barrie Palmer, Janet Alhanti) [5:39]
7. "Souvenir of Love" (Barrie Palmer, Janet Alhanti) [3:44]
8. "Something To Be Loved" (Michael Terence Ward) [5:25]

References

1. Music, All. Review of Street Tough at AllMusic. Retrieved August 15, 2020.

External links

• Street Tough at Discogs (list of releases)