Ben E. King Death
Benjamin passed away on April 30, 2015 at the age of 76.
Ben E. King death quick facts:
When did Ben E. King die?
April 30, 2015How old was Ben E. King when died?
76
Ben E. King Birthday and Date of Death
Ben E. King was born on September 28, 1938 and died on April 30, 2015. Benjamin was 76 years old at the time of death.
Birthday: September 28, 1938
Date of Death: April 30, 2015
Age at Death: 76
Ben E. King - Biography
Benjamin Earl King (September 28, 1938 – April 30, 2015), known as Ben E. King, was an American soul and R&B singer and record producer. He was perhaps best known as the singer and co-composer of "Stand by Mea US Top 10 hit, both in 1961 and later in 1986 (when it was used as the theme to the film of the same name), a number one hit in the UK in 1987, and no. 25 on the RIAA's list of Songs of the Century—and as one of the principal lead singers of the R&B vocal group the Drifters.
