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Benjamin Earl King (né Nelson; September 28, 1938 – April 30, 2015) was an American soul and R&B singer and record producer. 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 ...
May 10, 2024 · Ben E. King was an American rhythm and blues singer who was the leader of the vocal group the Drifters in the late 1950s and early ’60s. He later earned acclaim as a solo artist with several hit singles, most notably “Stand by Me” (1961). King’s early childhood was spent in North Carolina, where he.
May 1, 2015 · Ben E. King, the smooth, soulful baritone who led the Drifters on “There Goes My Baby,” “Save the Last Dance for Me” and other hits in the late 1950s and early 1960s, and as a solo artist...
May 13, 2015 · The Best of Ben E. King (full album) - YouTube. Download it on iTunes : http://smarturl.it/beneking Tracklist : 00:00 - Stand By Me 03:00 - Spanish Harlem 05:53 - At Last 09:06 - Sway 11:26...
Benjamin Earl King was an American soul and R&B singer and record producer. He is best known as the singer and co-composer of "Stand by Me"—a U.S. Top 10 hit.
From 1960-1963, King scored five top 30 hits with “Spanish Harlem”, “Amor”, “Don’t Play That Song”, “I (Who Have Nothing)”, and a song that has been called one of the...
May 1, 2015 · American R&B and soul singer Ben E. King died Thursday at the age of 76. King, who is best known for his hit song “Stand By Me,” began his career in the 1950s, singing for The Drifters. The...
May 1, 2015 · R&B and soul singer Ben E King, best known for the classic song Stand By Me, has died at the age of 76. King started his career in the late 1950s with The Drifters, singing hits including There...
May 1, 2015 · Soul Singer Ben E. King, best known for his hit "Stand By Me," has died, his publicist says. He was 76. Phil Brown, the publicist, says King died Thursday of natural causes. Born Sept. 28,...
May 1, 2015 · Ben E. King, singer of such classics as "Stand By Me," ''There Goes My Baby" and "Spanish Harlem," has died. King died Thursday at age 76, his booking agent Randy Irwin confirmed to CBS News.
