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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
Prince Royce is the debut studio album by American singer-songwriter Prince Royce; it was released on March 2, 2010, through Top Stop Music.The production was handled primarily by Andrés Hidalgo, with other contributions made by Sergio George (who also served as the album's executive producer), George Meña, Bastiany, Gregory "Greko" Rojo and Nápoles.
At the awards ceremony, Royce performed "Stand by Me" alongside the song's original performer Ben E. King. At the 2011 Premio Lo Nuestro Awards, Royce won three awards in the Tropical genre, including Male Artist of the Year, New Soloist or Group of the Year, and Song of the Year for "Stand by Me". [16]
Benjamin Earl King [1] (né Nelson; September 28, 1938 – April 30, 2015) was an American soul and R&B singer and songwriter. He rose to prominence as one of the principal lead singers of the R&B vocal group the Drifters, notably singing the lead vocals on three of their biggest hit singles "There Goes My Baby", "This Magic Moment", and "Save the Last Dance for Me" (their only US No. 1 hit).
In March 2010, Royce released his eponymous debut studio album, which generated two commercially successful singles, "Stand by Me" and "Corazón Sin Cara". In the United States, both songs reached number-one on the Billboard Tropical Songs chart, while "Corazón Sin Cara" reached number-one on the Billboard Hot Latin Songs chart.
Phase II is the second studio album by American singer Prince Royce; it was released on April 10, 2012, by Top Stop Music. [1] The 12-track album (with two acoustic bonus tracks) saw Royce incorporate a variety of music styles to his work, including bachata, Latin pop, R&B and mariachi. [2]
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Stand by Me (Ernest Tubb album), 1966; Stand by Me (Whatcha See Is Whatcha Get), by Bernard Purdie, 1971; Stand by Me: The Ultimate Collection, by Ben E. King, 1987; Stand by Me, by Ernie Haase & Signature Sound, 2002; Stand by Me, by Ray Brown Jr., 2007; Stand by Me, by the Kingdom Choir, 2018