Stand by Me: The Ultimate Collection

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The Ultimate Collection: Stand by Me
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Compilation album by
Ben E. King
Released1987
RecordedDecember 17, 1959 — March 17, 1975
Studio
GenreSoul
Length56:31
LabelAtlantic
Ben E. King chronology
Save the Last Dance for Me
(1987) 		The Ultimate Collection: Stand by Me
(1987) 		What's Important to Me
(1991)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusicStarStarStarStar[1]
The New Rolling Stone Album GuideStarStarStarStar[2]

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

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No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Stand by Me"
3:01
2."Save the Last Dance for Me" (with the Drifters)
2:29
3."I (Who Have Nothing)"
2:29
4."That's When It Hurts"
3:07
5."I Could Have Danced All Night"
2:34
6."First Taste of Love"
2:32
7."Dream Lover"Bobby Darin2:41
8."Moon River"
2:55
9."Spanish Harlem"
  • Leiber
  • Spector
3:01
10."Amor"
3:07
11."I Count the Tears" (with the Drifters)
  • Felder
  • Shuman
2:15
12."Don't Play That Song (You Lied)"
2:50
13."This Magic Moment" (with the Drifters)
  • Felder
  • Shuman
2:29
14."Young Boy Blues"
  • Spector
  • Felder
2:21
15."It's All in the Game"
2:52
16."Supernatural Thing, Pt. 1"
4:11
17."On the Street Where You Live"
  • Lerner
  • Loewe
3:46
18."Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow"
3:11
19."Show Me the Way"
  • Goffin
  • Klein
2:14
20."Here Comes the Night"
  • Felder
  • Shuman
2:18
Total length:56:31
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.

Charts

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Chart (1987) Peak
position
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[3] 35
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[4] 18
UK Albums (OCC)[5] 14

References

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  3. ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Ben E. King – Stand By Me - The Ultimate Collection" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved November 16, 2024.
  4. ^ "Swisscharts.com – Ben E. King – Stand By Me - The Ultimate Collection". Hung Medien. Retrieved November 16, 2024.
  5. ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved November 16, 2024.
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