Ben E. King was an influential American soul singer known for his timeless hit “Stand by Me,” which became a classic after its release in 1961 and again in 1986. As a member of The Drifters, he ...
Ben E. King scored lasting hits with records like “Spanish Harlem” and the Drifters’ “Under the Boardwalk,” but the New York native, who died in 2015, will always be best known for “Stand by Me,” a ...
“Stand By Me,” which was first performed on April 12, 1961, was written by the triumvirate of Ben E. King, Jerry Leiber, and Mike Stoller. The latter two wrote under the moniker Elmo Glick. King, born ...
Jerry O’Connell, Wil Wheaton and Corey Feldman reflect on the legacy of Rob Reiner and his impact on their careers and lives.