Stand by Me
Released on Stand by Me (1961)
Covered by
(456 artists)
- Aliases
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Ben King
Benjamin Earl King Jr.
- Personal name
- Benjamin Earl Nelson Jr.
- Born
- September 28, 1938
- Died
- April 30, 2015
- Country
- United States
- IPI
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00016225417 14 works
00022175909 4 works
- Affiliation
- BMI
- Comments
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Left The Drifters [US] after he was refused a salary raise by their manager, Lover Patterson.
- Member of
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The Drifters [US1] (1958-1960; 1982-1985)
Five Crowns
- Family
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Betty Nelson Wife (1964-2015)
- Ranking
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932nd most covered composer/author
288th most covered performer
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