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2. The cd seems to be a reissue of an Atlantic Records compilation from A pity that there is no liner note or recording details and only a tiny photograph of Ben E. King. A /5().

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3. It is a delight to hear 'Spanish Harlem' and other wonderful songs again. The cd seems to be a reissue of an Atlantic Records compilation from A pity that there is no liner note or recording details and only a tiny photograph of Ben E. King. A pretty good compilation on the whole/5().

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4. Ben E. King recorded this shortly after leaving The Drifters in It gave him a solid reputation as a solo artist. "Stand By Me" was the name of a gospel hymn written by the Philadelphia minister Charles Albert Tindley in His hymn became popular in churches throughout the American South and was recorded by various gospel acts in the s.

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5. Sep 03,  · Ben E King, co-writer and singer. I'd originally intended Stand By Me for the Drifters. The song we eventually recorded wasn't so different from what I'd come up with. Jerry may have changed.

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6. Apr 30,  · Ben E. King discography and songs: Music profile for Ben E. King, born 28 September Genres: Pop Soul, Soul, Rhythm & Blues. Albums include Stand By Me / On the Horizon, Back to Mono (), and Save the Last Dance for Me / Nobody but Me.

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7. Released in , this song was inspired by the spiritual hymn “Lord Stand By Me”. It has since been recorded into more than other versions. It was ranked the nd out of Rolling Stones “

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8. The Drifters (Ben E. King, Bill Pinkney, Bobby Hendricks & Charlie Thomas) perform one of the greatest songs ever made, Stand By Me live on the Doo Wop Show.

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