Ben E. King, a member of the Drifters and the singer of 'Stand By Me,' died of natural causes at age 76.
Share this: Facebook · Twitter · Google · LinkedIn · Pinterest · Email. Singer Ben E. King arrives at the 11th annual Latin GRAMMY Awards at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino on November 11, 2010 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Zoe Saldana Remembers 'Stand By Me' Singer Ben E. King After His Death Zoe Saldana and her husband Marco Perego hold hands while arriving for dinner at celeb hot spot Craig's Restaurant on Thursday (April 30) in
The well-loved and respected soul singer Ben E. King died yesterday; he was 76. King began his career in the mid '50s with vocal group the Five Crowns. In 1958, they were hired to replace the Drifters, all of whose members had been fired by their
Ben E. King R&B singer Ben E. King, best known for his classic "Stand By Me," died at age 76 on Thursday, April 30 Credit: Larry Busacca/Getty Images. Ben E. King died at the age of 76 on Thursday, April 30, NBC News reports. The R&B legend's publicist