Steve Alaimo - Stand By Me (Ben E. King Cover)

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https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/starring-steve-alaimo/id355661270

From '' Starring Steve Alaimo ''
Label: ABC-Paramount ‎-- ABCS-501
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
Country: US
Released: 1965

Tracklist
A1 I Don't Know
A2 Ya-Ya
A3 Nobody Loves Me Like You
A4 I Don't Wanna Cry
A5 Sammy Dead
A6 People Act Funny
B1 Everybody Likes To Do The Ska
B2 Stand By Me
B3 Behold
B4 Soon You'll Be Gone
B5 You're Driving Me Crazy
B6 I Won't Let You Go

Design [Cover] -- Steve Madison
Design [Liner] -- Joe Lebow
Liner Notes -- Rick Ward
Photography By [Cover] -- Francis Fink
Photography By [Liner] -- Bruno Of Hollywood

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"Stand by Me" is the title of a song originally performed by Ben E. King and written by Ben E. King, Jerry Leiber, and Mike Stoller.

Notable covers, remixes and samples

Skeletal Family covered it for their album Futile Combat.
Max Romeo recorded a cover of the song with a reggae influenced twist.
Ben E. King recorded a song that paraphrased it musically, "Don't Play That Song (You Lied)".
Muhammad Ali released a 45 rpm version of the song, a track which also featured on his 1963 Columbia album I Am the Greatest (under the name Cassius Clay).
Little Milton recorded a version for "We're Gonna Make It" (1965), his first album released on Chess Records.
Spyder Turner also covered it in 1967
Adriano Celentano released an Italian and Spanish version of this song (Pregherò) in album Non mi dir.
The Searchers included the song on their 1963 debut album Meet the Searchers.
Billy Joe Royal recorded a version of the song in 1968.
Otis Redding recorded a version for his album Pain in My Heart.
Jimi Hendrix also covered it.
Led Zeppelin never officially recorded their version, but it can be heard on a few bootlegs.
John Lennon recorded his version of the song for his 1975 album Rock 'n' Roll.
Lennon suggested Starr cover that song, and Lennon plays guitar on both songs. The B-side of the single was "Move Over Ms. L", a rare and raucous track also covered by The Who drummer Keith Moon.
Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller have a version which was featured in the hit musical Smokey Joe's Cafe.
Playing for Change made a music video rendition of "Stand By Me".
Maurice White of Earth, Wind & Fire recorded his version of the song on his 1985 album Maurice White.
Mickey Gilley performed a version which was featured in the hit 1980 film Urban Cowboy.
Pennywise recorded a punk cover.
Ronnie Milsap recorded a gospel-altered version on his recent album Then Sings My Soul.
Gigi D'Agostino released a dance version of this song.
Seal covered the song on his album Soul.
Incubus performed the song live in Chicago in 2007.
Lemmy Kilmister performed the song with Dave Lombardo and DJ Baron for the soundtrack of the 2009 Flip Skateboards video "Extremely Sorry."
Overboard performed an a cappella version of the song for their 2008 album Castaways.
J.R. Rotem interpolated "Stand By Me" when he produced "Beautiful Girls" by Sean Kingston.
U2 has covered it many times while on tour, and once with Bruce Springsteen during the The Joshua Tree Tour. It was also sung during the U2 360° Tour at the Rose Bowl, Reliant Stadium, and also in Silesian Stadium in Poland at the end of their song "I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For".
Andy Madadian, Jon Bon Jovi and Richie Sambora recorded a version of this song in 2009 as a musical message of "worldwide solidarity with the people of Iran".
Timon and Pumbaa performed a rendition, though during the song sequence when Timon's singing, Pumbaa ends up getting into dangerous situations.
Stephen King and Warren Zevon recorded a version for the charity compilation album Stranger than Fiction.
Justin Mauriello recorded a version of this song in 2010 for his cover album Justin Mauriello Sings the Hits.
Green Day performed it during their King for a Day/Shout medley during their 2009 tour.
Lady Gaga and Sting performed the song at the Almay Concert at Carnegie Hall on May 13, 2010. Lady Gaga also added the song to the setlist for six of her shows during the second leg of The Monster Ball Tour.
Prince Royce recorded a bachata version of the song as his debut single, changing parts of the lyrics into Spanish.
At the Latin Grammy Awards of 2010, Royce performed a live version of the song along with Ben E. King.Royce's cover received a Lo Nuestro award for "Tropical Song of the Year".
Danny Gokey performed the song during season 8 of American Idol.
Filipino rapper Andrew E.'s song "Banyo Queen" uses the bassline of "Stand By Me", as well as containing an interpolation of the song.
Hong Kong singer Anita Mui recorded a cantonese version of the song with the same title in 1988.
Andrew Belle and Andy Davis played this as their closing song during Belle's fall tour in 2010. It is acoustic, using only guitar and vocals. It was recorded and is on Belle's "Live At Double Door, June 26, 2010" live CD.

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