Stand by Me is a hit cover song recorded by Earth, Wind & Fire founder Maurice White for his self-titled debut solo album released on April 18, 1985. Taking a hiatus from his famous band, White re-imagined Ben E. King’s iconic 1961 classic into an upbeat, mid-80s R&B track complete with synthesizers and sharp percussion. His version was a commercial success, climbing to number six on the Billboard R&B chart and peaking at number 50 on the Billboard Hot 100. Original 1985 1st pressing, 12" MAXI single, Goldmine Grading: Near Mint (NM)
Track Listing
Side 1)
1. Stand By Me (Extended Dance Remix)
Side 2)
1. Stand By Me (Instrumental)
Stand by Me is a hit cover song recorded by Earth, Wind & Fire founder Maurice White for his self-titled debut solo album released on April 18, 1985. Taking a hiatus from his famous band, White re-imagined Ben E. King’s iconic 1961 classic into an upbeat, mid-80s R&B track complete with synthesizers and sharp percussion. His version was a commercial success, climbing to number six on the Billboard R&B chart and peaking at number 50 on the Billboard Hot 100. Original 1985 1st pressing, 12" MAXI single, Goldmine Grading: Near Mint (NM)
Track Listing
Side 1)
1. Stand By Me (Extended Dance Remix)
Side 2)
1. Stand By Me (Instrumental)
