
I,' which returned him to the top of the R&B charts in 1975 and also reached the pop Top Five.

King scored an unlikely comeback smash with the disco track 'Supernatural Thing, Pt.

BEACH MUSIC DISCOGRAPHY: Spanish Harlem (Atco 6185. In 1975, Atlantic president Ahmet Ertegun caught King's act in a Miami lounge and invited him to re-sign with the label. King - Anthology Disc 1.wav Peak level 100.0 Extraction speed 0.1 X Range quality 99. King 165 no longer singing and in fact he wouldn't have another release as a. They Don't Give Medals To Yesterday's Heroes (2:30), 11. A 1970 album on Maxwell, Rough Edges, failed to generate much attention, and King was forced to make a living touring the oldies circuit. I Can't Break The News To Myself (2:29), 8. King), she became a fixture at influential DJ Alan Freeds local rock & roll shows while attending Queens College, she fell in with budding songwriters Paul Simon and Neil Sedaka as well as Gerry Goffin. Goodnight My Love, Pleasant Dreams (2:35), 6. A devotee of the composing team of Jerry Lieber and Mike Stoller (the duo behind numerous hits for Elvis Presley, the Coasters, and Ben E. Mais tarde, naquele ano, o agente do 'The Drifters' despediu todos os membros e trocou-os pelo pessoal do 'The Five Crowns'. Em 1958, Ben Nelson juntou-se a um grupo de ' doo wop ' chamado 'The Five Crowns'. Top 10 hit, both in 1961 and later in 1986 (when it was used as the theme to the film of the same name), a number one hit in the United Kingdom. He is best known as the singer and co-composer of 'Stand by Me'a U.S. He will be deeply missed by family, friends, and fans worldwide.1. King comeou como cantor de soul no incio dos Anos 60. Benjamin Earl King (n Nelson Septem April 30, 2015) was an American soul and R&B singer and record producer.

He was universally known as a true gentleman respected and beloved by all who knew or worked with him. King was a devoted family man who donated his time and energy to numerous charitable causes. He continued writing, recording, and performing to sold-out crowds, until shortly before his death. He was a member of The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and the winner of a Rhythm & Blues Foundation Pioneer Award and The Songwriters Hall of Fame’s Towering Performance Award. “Stand By Me” has been covered by countless artists in March of 2015, King’s recording was selected by the Library of Congress for inclusion in the National Recording Registry.

King created some of the most memorable recordings in popular music: “There Goes My Baby”, “Dance With Me,” “This Magic Moment”, “Save The Last Dance For Me,” “Spanish Harlem”, “Don’t Play That Song”, “I Who Have Nothing”, and the iconic, international anthem “Stand By Me” (which King co-wrote). His style and the tempo of his voice have a magic all their own.”Īs a solo artist and as the lead singer for The Drifters, Ben E. Image 1962 - Dont Play That Song 1967 - What Is Soul 1977 - Average White Band & Ben E. King is one of the greatest singers in the history of rock and roll and rhythm and blues. King - Dont Play That Song (You Lied) / The Hermit Of Misty Mountain - Atco - USA (1962) Next by Artist Ben E. King CD Discography of Music Albums 40MP, Absoloot, Alex Braydon, Black My Heart, Koisikawa, Leon Bates, Maria Bania, Nave S.A. In the words of the late Ahmet Ertegun, “Ben E. King - Jerry Leiber - Mike Stoller / Composers: Ben E. A singer, songwriter, mentor and philanthropist, he personified artistic excellence, humility and warmth. Discography Albums Birrs Music 31-01-2021 To Know Him Is To Love Him - Goodbye Phil 01. King, who passed away on Apat age 76, after a brief illness. Fans and fellow artists the world over are mourning the death of music legend Ben E.
