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"Spanish Harlem" is a song recorded by Ben E. King in 1960 for Atco Records. It was written by Jerry Leiber and Phil Spector and produced by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller. "Spanish Harlem" was King's first hit away from The Drifters, peaking at number 15 on Billboard ' s rhythm and blues and number 10 in pop music chart.
- "First Taste of Love" (later releases)
- December 1960
- 2:53
- Soul
[Verse 1] There is a rose in Spanish Harlem. A red rose up in Spanish Harlem. It is the special one, it's never seen the sun. It only comes out when the moon is on the run. And all the...
Learn about the lyrics, history and meaning of this 1960 song about a rose in Spanish Harlem, written by Phil Spector and Jerry Leiber. Find out how it was released as a single by Ben E. King, who also covered it by Aretha Franklin and Dr. John.
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