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Old 01-05-2015, 01:16 PM #1
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Default Ben E King dies aged 76
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-32547474

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Really big Drifters fan, back in the day.
Stand by me, absolute top song that stands the test of time.

R.I.P. Ben E.
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another old soul legend bites the dust
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Stand By Me is my all time favourite song this is such sad news R.I.P
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What a talent. Very sad.
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He will live forever in that song ,sad news
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SkyNewsHD reported he had toured the UK
2 years ago.

But his heart problems
was kept secret, fair enough.


Its good the Drifters Rejected his song "Stand By Me"
as when he went solo it was a mega hit many times
and in so many Top Films


He will be missed
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SkyNewsHD reported he had toured the UK
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He will be missed
If I remember rightly, he was on The Jools Holland show when he was over here touring.
Sad loss.
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If I remember rightly, he was on The Jools Holland show when he was over here touring.
Sad loss.

Yes around 2013
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...If the sky that we look upon should tumble and fall, all the mountains should crumble to the sea..I won't cry, no I won't shed a tear just so long as you stand by me...:'(...
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