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Songs Written by Ben E. King: Stand by Me, There Goes My Baby, We're Gonna Groove

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Commentary (music and lyrics not included). Chapters: Stand by Me, There Goes My Baby, We're Gonna Groove. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 20. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: "Stand by Me" is the title of a song originally performed by Ben E. King and written by Ben E. King, Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller. According to the documentary History of Rock 'n' Roll, Ben E. King had no intention of recording the song himself when he wrote it. King had written the song for The Drifters, who passed on the chance to record it. It was not until after the "Spanish Harlem" recording session that he had some studio time left over. The session's producers, Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller, asked if he had any more songs and King played "Stand by Me" on the piano for them. They liked it and called all the studio musicians back in to record it. The song was not released on an album until it had been out as a single for two years. After those two years the song appeared as track seven on King's Don't Play That Song. King's version went to number one on the R&B charts and was a Top Ten hit on the U.S. charts twicein its original release in 1961, when it peaked at #4, and a 1986 rerelease coinciding with its use as the theme song for the movie of the same name following its appearance in the film, when it peaked at #9, and also in an advertisement for Levi Jeans. It also reached #1 on the UK Singles Chart in 1987 after its re-release, mostly due to the jeans spot, originally reaching #27 on its first release. "Stand by Me" was ranked number 121 on Rolling Stone's list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time. In 1999, BMI named it as the fourth most-performed song of the 20th century, with about 7 million performances. The song uses a version of the common chord progression now called the 50s progression, also k...http: //booksllc.net/?id=621522


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  • ISBN-13: 9781158257690
  • Publisher: Books LLC
  • Publisher Imprint: Books LLC
  • Height: 152 mm
  • Sub Title: Stand by Me, There Goes My Baby, We're Gonna Groove
  • Width: 229 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1158257694
  • Publisher Date: 25 Oct 2010
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Spine Width: 1 mm
  • Weight: 45 gr


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