Who Wrote The Song Stand By Me

King with leiber stoller is an undeniable rock and roll standard.
Who wrote the song stand by me. The ultimate collection by ben e. His hymn became popular in churches throughout the american south and was recorded by various gospel acts in the 1950s. Stand by me charles albert tindley song from wikipedia the free encyclopedia stand by me should not be confused with stand by me father by sam cooke and james w. Stand by me a 2010 novel by sheila o flanagan.
Stand by me an autobiography by john kirwan. King and written by king jerry leiber and mike stoller. Alexander called stand by me father recorded by the soul stirrers with johnnie taylor. Stand by me written by ben e.
Stand by me is a song by john lennon written by jerry leiber mike stoller ben e. King had no intention of recording the song himself when he wrote it. Stand by me was the name of a gospel hymn written by the philadelphia minister charles albert tindley in 1905. The song stand by me was written by ben e.
Stand by me ernest tubb album 1966. According to the documentary history of rock n roll ben e. King jerry leiber and mike stoller and was first recorded and released by ben e. It was covered by robert brandon jimmy little western union band pousette dart band and other artists.
King originally set out to write the song for his band the drifters but they passed on it. Even among leiber stoller s miraculous songbook which includes kansas city hound dog. On the record he performed in the style of the temptations smokey robinson and chuck jackson. The song released in 1962 was originally performed by singer songwriter ben e king and written by king jerry leiber and mike stoller.
And eight weeks later on february 5th 1967 it peaked at 12 for 2 weeks and it also spent 12 weeks on the top 100. It s from his album rock n roll 1975. Stand by me by ernie haase signature sound 2002. Stand by me is a song originally performed in 1961 by american singer songwriter ben e.
Barry from sauquoit ny on december 11th 1966 stand by me by spyder turner entered billboard s hot top 100 chart at position 99. Though sometimes known as stand by me father stand by me is a 1905 gospel song by the rev. The legendary producers jerry leiber and mike stoller helped the 23 year old singer finish the music and. According to king the title is derived from and was inspired by a spiritual written by sam cooke and j.