Ben E. King - Stand By Me - Bass Tabs

Ben E. King - Stand By Me

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About Stand by Me (Ben E. King song) : Ben E. King and Jerry Leiber wrote "Stand by Me" The title is derived from a spiritual written by Sam Cooke and J. W. Alexander . The third line of the second verse of the former work derives from Psalm 46:2c/3c . There have been over 400 recorded versions of the song . It was featured on the soundtrack of the 1986 film Stand by Me . In 2012 it was estimated that the song's royalties had topped $22.8 million (£17 million) A-League club Melbourne Victory FC play this song before home matches . The song has been recorded by various artists like John Lennon, Cassius Clay (later Muhammad Ali) and Tracy Chapman . It was released in 1961. It was released as part of album Don't Play That Song!. The genre is rhythm and blues , soul. The track was release in 1961. Stand by Me (Ben E. King song) has a significant contribution from artist(s) Ben E. King,Jerry Leiber,Mike Stoller,Sam Cooke,J. W. Alexander.

About Ben E. King - Benjamin Earl King was born September 28, 1938 . He is best known as the singer and co-composer of "Stand by Me" The song was used as the theme to the film of the same name . King was born Benjamin Earl Nelson on September 28, 1938, in Henderson, North Carolina . In high school King formed the Four B's, a doo-wop group that occasionally performed at the Apollo . King (still using his birth name) joined a doo-wop group called the Five Crowns . Later that year, the Drifters' manager George Treadwell fired the Ben E. King's music is influenced by genre(s) - soul , r&b , pop , doo-wop.