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Ben E. King (Soul Singer) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height & More

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Ben E. King
Benjamin Earl King is an American R&B singer and record producer. He is best known as a singer and co-writer of "Stand by Me" - a hit in the Top 10 of America, both 1961 and then 1986, topping UK in 1987 and topping 25th on the RIAA rankings. of Songs of the Century - and one of the main vocalists of the R&B group The Drifters, including the lead vocal of one of their worldwide best-selling singles "Save the Last Dance for Me".
Birth nameBenjamin Earl Nelson
Also known asBen E. King
BornSeptember 28, 1938, Henderson, North Carolina, U.S.
OriginHarlem, New York
DiedApril 30, 2015, Hackensack, New Jersey, U.S.
GenresSoul, R&B, pop, doo-wop
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter, record producer
InstrumentsVocals, piano
Years active1958–2015
LabelsAtco Records, Atlantic Records, Ichiban Records
Associated actsThe Drifters, The Five Crowns

About Ben E. King

Ben E. King
Ben E. King

Soul Singer Ben E. King was born on September 28, 1938 in Henderson, North Carolina, United States (He dies at the age of 76, on April 30, 2015).

Known for his famous songs"Song Stand by Me,""This Magic Moment", and"Spanish Harlem", among others. He launched the Stand By Me Foundation.

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Ben E. King before becoming famous

Ben E. King was born in the Zodiac sign Libra (The Scales), and 1938 is also the year of Tiger (兎) in the Chinese Zodiac.

He was born Benjamin Earl Nelson and spent his childhood singing in church choirs. Harlem is where he was born and raised.

Achievement of Ben E. King

In a Disney Sing-a-Long video, Timon and Pumba performed his song"Song Stand by Me".

Ben E. King's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

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Ben E. King

He married Betty in 1964, and the pair had three children. He also had six grandchildren.

Ben E. King on Social Media

Ben E. King's news on his Twitter: @beneking.

Ben E. King Collabed with

He performed with Pop Singer Prince Royce at the 2010 Latin Grammy Awards.

Ben E. King Income & Net worth

Ben E. King's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: a soul singer. Information about his net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the Ben E. King.

Ben E. King Height and Weight

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Latest information about Ben E. King updated on March 11 2023.