album · September 1, 1959

It's Just a Matter of Time

Brook Benton

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This 1959 single marked Brook Benton's debut on Big Buzz Productions, showcasing his signature baritone on a track that would become a modest R&B hit.

• The song was co-written by Brook Benton under his real name, Benjamin Franklin Peay, along with Clyde Otis.
• "It's Just a Matter of Time" reached number 7 on the Billboard R&B Singles chart in late 1959.
• This single was the first release for the Big Buzz Productions label.

Brook Benton was an American singer and songwriter known for his deep, resonant voice and his crossover appeal in R&B and pop music. In 1959, he was releasing material as a solo artist on the fledgling Big Buzz Productions label.