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Feb 9, 2010Big Machine releases the "Valentine's Day" soundtrack, featuring Taylor Swift's "Today Was A Fairytale" and Steel Magnolia's "Keep On Lovin' You," plus tracks by Willie Nelson, Jewel, Ben E. King and Nat "King" ColeMar 25, 2015Tennessee Ernie Ford's "Sixteen Tons" is added to the Library of Congress' National Recording Registry, along with Ben E. King's "Stand By Me" and recordings by Johnny Mercer, Steve Martin, Cole Porter and The Righteous BrothersApr 30, 2015R&B singer/songwriter Ben E. King dies in Hackensack, New Jersey. A former member of The Drifters, he co-wrote his signature solo single, "Stand By Me," which became a country hit in 1980 in the hands of Mickey GilleyMay 7, 2015"She's All I Got" songwriter Gary "U.S." Bonds attends the funeral for Ben E. King at Community Baptist Church in Englewood, New Jersey, along with Darlene Love, Paul Shaffer and former Guns N' Roses guitarist Slash
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