Tribute String Quartet - Stand By Me (Ben E. King tribute)

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Download the full Tribute Strings version here: http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/string-tribute-trio-vol.-1/id523998240

More info: http://TributeStringQuartet.com/music/stand-by-me-string-tribute/

Here's a sample of our recording of Ben E. King's "Stand By Me". We hope you like this all strings version! Thanks for listening.

About Tribute String Quartet:

The Tribute String Quartet is a Brooklyn, NY-based ensemble that recreates classic rock and pop covers in a traditional string quartet format.

The group's most recent release is "String Trio Tribute, Volume 1," and features gorgeous, non-traditional arrangements of classic songs by David Bowie, Elton John, Stevie Wonder, Sam Cooke, and more.

About Stand By Me (Ben E. King, Jerry Lieber, Mike Stoller):

o Legend has it, "Stand By Me" was originally written for The Drifters, who passed on it.
o "Stand By Me" went to #1 on the Billboard R&B charts, and #4 on the Billboard Hot 100 Charts in 1961
o "Stand By Me" hit the Billboard Hot 100 Charts again in 1986, peaking at #9, following it's use in the film Stand By Me, based on a Stephen King novella.

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