The Drifters "Stand By Me" Live - 1990
The Drifters (Charlie Thomas, Elsbeary Hobbs, Michael Rayson, David Revels) perform "Stand By Me", written and originally recorded by the group's former lead singer, Ben E. King, in 1961, in New York, NY at The Town Hall in 1990. King, Thomas, Hobbs and Dock Green were singing with the Five Crowns when they became the new Drifters in 1958.
About Elsbeary Hobbs
The Drifters are an American pop and R&B/soul vocal group. They were originally formed as a backing group for Clyde McPhatter, formerly the lead tenor of Billy Ward and his Dominoes in 1953. The second group of Drifters, formed in 1959 and led by Ben E. King, were originally an up-and-coming group named the Five Crowns. After 1965, members moved between both groups, and many of these formed other groups of Drifters as well. Over the succeeding decades, several different bands, all called the Dri...
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