Stand by Me: The Ultimate Collection

The Ultimate Collection: Stand by Me
Compilation album by Ben E. King
Released	1987
Recorded	December 17, 1959 — March 17, 1975
Studios	New York Los Angeles
Genre	Soul
Length	56:31
Label	Atlantic
Ben E. King chronology
Save the Last Dance for Me (1987) The Ultimate Collection: Stand by Me (1987) What's Important to Me (1991)

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The New Rolling Stone Album Guide

The Ultimate Collection: Stand by Me is a compilation album by American musician Ben E. King. It was released in 1987 via Atlantic Records.

The album includes many hits such as "Stand by Me", the original "Spanish Harlem", and "Young Boy Blues".

Track listing

Notes

• Tracks 1, 6, 9 and 14 were recorded on October 27, 1960, in New York.
• Tracks 2 and 11 were recorded on May 19, 1960, in New York.
• Track 3 was recorded on February 11, 1963, in Los Angeles.
• Track 4 was recorded on January 15, 1964, in New York.
• Track 5 was recorded in February 1963 in New York.
• Tracks 7, 15 and 18 were recorded on December 18, 1961, in New York.
• Tracks 8 and 17 were recorded on December 21, 1961, in New York.
• Track 10 was recorded on March 29, 1961, in New York.
• Track 12 was recorded on March 3, 1962, in New York.
• Track 13 was recorded on December 23, 1959, in New York.
• Track 16 was recorded on March 17, 1975, in New York.
• Track 19 was recorded on December 17, 1959, in New York.
• Track 20 was recorded on March 27, 1961, in New York.

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External links

• The Ultimate Collection: Stand By Me at Discogs (list of releases)