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RIP Ben E King

hrd2imgnhrd2imgn Southwest Burbs of Chicago Posts: 4,864
Sad day, one of the all time greats has passed

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    badbrainsbadbrains Posts: 10,255
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    SD48277SD48277 Woodstock, NY Posts: 12,242
    Just heard. :frowning: Does anyone know cause of death?
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    2-feign-reluctance2-feign-reluctance TigerTown, USA Posts: 23,141
    edited May 2015
    Sorry, don't know.
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    hrd2imgnhrd2imgn Southwest Burbs of Chicago Posts: 4,864
    according to FOXNEWS:
    R&B singer Ben E. King, best known for his 1961 hit "Stand By Me" has died of natural causes, his agent confirmed to FOX411. He was 76.
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    hrd2imgnhrd2imgn Southwest Burbs of Chicago Posts: 4,864
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    SD48277SD48277 Woodstock, NY Posts: 12,242
    hrd2imgn said:

    according to FOXNEWS:
    R&B singer Ben E. King, best known for his 1961 hit "Stand By Me" has died of natural causes, his agent confirmed to FOX411. He was 76.

    Wow. 76 is not that old.
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    rw160510rw160510 Posts: 909
    Sad day. Stand By Me was our first dance at our wedding. RIP.
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    buck502000buck502000 Birthplace of GIBSON guitar Posts: 8,951
    Stand by Me was the first song my daughter learned to sing - :(
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    PJ_SoulPJ_Soul Vancouver, BC Posts: 49,515
    :heartbreak:
    With all its sham, drudgery, and broken dreams, it is still a beautiful world. Be careful. Strive to be happy. ~ Desiderata
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    brianluxbrianlux Moving through All Kinds of Terrain. Posts: 40,682
    What a voice! Sorry to hear of his passing.

    R.I.P., Mr. King
    “The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man [or woman] who lives fully is prepared to die at any time.”
    Variously credited to Mark Twain or Edward Abbey.













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    smarcheesmarchee Windsor, Ontario Posts: 14,539
    RIP, I only have one of your records, but I will spin it with a nod to you
    1998 ~ Barrie
    2003 ~ Toronto
    2005 ~ London, Toronto
    2006 ~ Toronto
    2008 ~ Hartford, Mansfied I,
    2009 ~ Toronto, Chicago I, Chicago II
    2010 ~ Cleveland, Buffalo
    2011 ~ Toronto I, Toronto II, Ottawa, Hamilton
    2013 - London, Pittsburgh, Buffalo
    2014 - Detroit
    2019 - Chicago X 2
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