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Ben E. King - Stand By Me

Artist(s) Ben E. King
Song Title Stand By Me
First UK Chart Appearance June 28, 1961
Highest UK Chart Position 1
First US Billboard Chart Appearance May 13, 1961
Highest US Billboard Chart Position 4
Genre Soul
Songwriter(s) Ben E. King, Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller
Sampled by Sean Kingston - Beautiful Girls

Included on the following 26 releases

Now Decades of Love (UK 2021 CD)


Release Date: Jan 22 2021

Format: CD

Country: UK

Track Length : 02:54

Track Details : The 60s - Track 3

Now 100 Hits: The Legends (UK 2020 CD)


Release Date: Nov 20 2020

Format: CD

Country: UK

Track Length : 02:54

Track Details : CD ONE - Track 16

Now That's What I Call Music! 1987 (UK 1993 CD)


Release Date: Jul 18 1993

Format: CD

Country: UK

Track Length : 02:58

Track Details : COMPACT DISC 1 - Track 9

Stats

UK USA Total
Main Series 1 0 1
100 Hits 3 0 3
12" 80s 0 0 0
4CD Series 6 0 6
Anniversary Series 1 0 1
Christmas Series 0 0 0
Country Series 0 0 0
Dance Series 0 0 0
Eras Series 0 0 0
The Millennium Series (1999) 0 0 0
Now Presents 1 0 1
Other 0 0 0
Specials 8 0 8
Now Yearbooks 2 0 2
Now Millennium 0 0 0
Non Christmas 22 0 22
Total 22 0 22

* Please note, that the end total may not match the full column as some albums can fall under more than one category






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This page was last modified on Jun 13 2025