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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).
Ben E. King's Greatest Hits is the fifth album and first compilation album by Ben E. King. Many classic hits such as "Stand By Me", "Spanish Harlem", "I (Who Have ...
"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
I'll Take You Where the Music's Playing "Saturday Night at the Movies" b/w "Spanish Lace" (from I'll Take You Where the Music's Playing) 18 8 — 3 (in 1972) BPI: Silver [11] The Good Life with the Drifters "The Christmas Song" b/w "I Remember Christmas" — — — — Non-album tracks 1965 "At the Club" b/w "Answer the Phone" 43 10 — 3 (in ...
"There Goes My Baby" is a song written by Ben E. King (Benjamin Earl Nelson), Lover Patterson, George Treadwell and produced by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller for The Drifters. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] This was the first single by the second incarnation of the Drifters (previously known as the 5 Crowns), who assumed the group name in 1958 after manager ...
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Don't Play That Song! is the third studio album by Ben E. King. ... "Stand by Me" (Ben E. King, Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller) – 2:57 "Yes" (Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller ...
"Seven Letters" is a song written and performed by Ben E. King. [1] In 1964, the track reached #11 on the U.S. R&B chart and #45 on the Billboard chart. [2]