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Ranked #258 of The Greatest Artists
Person
Country: US
Born: 1938
Died: 2015
Ben E. King
Ben E. King was an American soul and R&B singer noted for a smooth, emotive baritone and a sound that drew on gospel, doo-wop, and pop sensibilities. He first rose to prominence as a lead vocalist with The Drifters before pursuing a solo career, and he is widely associated with the ballad "Stand by Me." He worked in popular and soul music for many years and died in 2015.
Greatest Songs
| # | Title | Artists |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stand by Me | Ben E. King |
| 2 | Spanish Harlem | Ben E. King |
| 3 | Stand by Me (from 'Stand by Me') | Ben E. King |
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