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Ben E. King

American musician (1938–2015)

For other people with similar names, see Ben King (disambiguation).

Ben E. King
King in 1962
Birth name	Benjamin Earl Nelson
Born	(1938-09-28)September 28, 1938 Henderson, North Carolina, US
Origin	Harlem, New York, US
Died	April 30, 2015(2015-04-30) (aged 76) Hackensack, New Jersey, US
Genres
Occupation(s)	Singer, songwriter, record producer
Instruments
Years active	1958–2015
Labels
Formerly of	The Drifters
Website	beneking.info'

Musical artist

Benjamin Earl King^[1] (né Nelson; September 28, 1938 – April 30, 2015) was an American soul and R&B singer and songwriter. He rose to prominence as one of the principal lead singers of the R&B vocal group the Drifters, notably singing the lead vocals on three of their biggest hit singles "There Goes My Baby", "This Magic Moment", and "Save the Last Dance for Me" (their only US No. 1 hit).^[2]

As a soloist, King is best known as the singer and co-composer of "Stand by Me", which became a US Top 10hit, b

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Ben E. King, Singer born.

*Ben E. King was born on this date in 1938. He was a Black Singer.

Benjamin Earl Nelson was born in Henderson, N.C., and moved with his family to New York when he was 9. In his teens, he worked in his father’s Harlem luncheonette and began singing in church and junior high school. He formed his first singing group, the Four B’s, which was so named because everyone had a name beginning with “B.”

He later joined a doo-wop group, The Five Crowns, which performed at a talent show at Harlem’s Apollo Theater in 1958. At about the same time, their eventual manager, George Treadwell, dissolved the Drifters, a vocal ensemble formed in the early 1950s with the soulful Clyde McPhatter as lead singer. Treadwell and his wife Faye Treadwell hired the Five Crowns as the new version of the Drifters.

King recorded only 13 songs with the Drifters. Several became significant hits, including “There Goes My Baby” (partly written by King), “This Magic Moment,” “Dance With Me,” “Count the Tears,” and especially “Save the Last Dance for Me,” which hit No. 1 in 1959 and has

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Born Benjamin Earl Nelson on September 28, 1938, in Henderson, North Carolina, he and his family moved to Harlem, New York, when he was nine years old. There, he worked in his father’s luncheonette, sang in church, and formed a doo-wop group called “The Four B’s.” The band consisted of two twin brothers, a friend, and Ben himself, all of whom had names beginning with the letter B. The Four B’s performed at the Apollo Theater

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in 1955 for a talent contest and won second place.

In 1956, 18-year-old Ben joined another doo-wop band called the Five Crowns after being spotted by local talent manager Lover Patterson. As long as it didn’t interfere with helping at the restaurant, Ben Nelson was free to join in and have fun. In 1958, while performing at the Apollo Theater at the same time as the original members of The Drifters

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