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"Stand by Me" is a song originally performed in 1961 by American singer-songwriter Ben E. King and written by him, along with Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller, who together used the pseudonym Elmo Glick. According to King, the title is derived from, and was inspired by, a spiritual written by Sam Cooke and J. W. Alexander called "Stand by Me Father", recorded by the Soul Stirrers
The Ultimate Collection: Stand by Me is a compilation album by American musician Ben E. King. It was released in 1987 via Atlantic Records . The album includes many hits such as "Stand by Me", the original "Spanish Harlem", and "Young Boy Blues".
Kingston became the first artist born in the 1990s to top the Hot 100. [7] It has also occupied the top spot on the US Hot 100 Airplay and the Canadian Hot 100. It remained on top of the UK Singles Chart for four weeks. The song ended 2007 as the year's 15th biggest-selling single in the UK. [8] On the ARIA charts in Australia, it debuted at ...
Recorded: 1960–1961: Genre: Soul: Length: 29: 28: Label: ... Don't Play That Song! is the third studio album by Ben E ... "Stand by Me" (Ben E. King, Jerry Leiber ...
This is a partial list of recorded songs containing the '50s progression. The list does not include songs containing the progression for very short, irrelevant sections of the songs. In some cases, such as "Blue Moon", it includes notable remade recordings of songs ("covers") by other artists; but mostly the songs are shown in their original ...
Jay-Z is accused in a lawsuit of raping a 13-year-old girl with fellow music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs. The lawsuit was first filed in October but did not list Jay-Z, whose given name is Shawn ...
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In the song, Turner not only imitated the voices of Ben E. King, Smokey Robinson, Chuck Jackson and Billy Stewart, among others, but named them as he sang verses of the song in their style. The tune climbed to No. 3 on the U.S. Billboard R&B Singles chart and No.12 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart early in 1967. [ 1 ]