Stand By Me

"Stand By Me" by Ben E. King is a timeless R&B and soul classic originally performed in the key of A major. Released in 1961, the song has become an enduring anthem of love and friendship. Ben E. King, an American singer-songwriter, is both the interpreter and co-composer of the song, along with Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller. Notably, "Stand By Me" has been covered by numerous artists and featured in various films and television shows, solidifying its status as a cultural icon. The melody is characterized by King's rich baritone vocals and a memorable bassline, creating a soulful and uplifting atmosphere that resonates with audiences across generations.