Ben E. King's 1987 Concert History

Ben E. King (born Benjamin Earl Nelson in Henderson, North Carolina), on 28 September 1938; died of natural causes on April 30 2015) was an American soul and pop singer and composer remembered as one of the principal lead singers of the R&B vocal group The Drifters, singing the lead vocals on three of their biggest hit singles: "There Goes My Baby", "This Magic Moment", and "Save the Last Dance for Me" (their only US No. 1 hit) and for co-writing "Stand by Me", a US top ten hit in both 1961 and 1986.

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Ben E. King had 10 concerts in 1987

Date Concert Venue Location
Jul 09, 1987
Ben E. King

Montreux Jazz Festival

Casino de Montreux Montreux, Vaud, Switzerland
Jun 24, 1987
Ben E. King
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Rolling Stone Milan, Lombardy, Italy
Jun 19, 1987
Ben E. King

Glastonbury Festival

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Worthy Farm Pilton, England, United Kingdom
Jun 19, 1987 –
Jun 21, 1987
Glastonbury Festival 1987
michelle shocked / Communards / Gaye Bykers On Acid / Robyn Hitchcock & The Egyptians / World Party / The Chesterfields / Andy Shepherd Quartet / Trouble Funk / Felt / Ben E. King / The Men They Couldn't Hang / Rodney Allen / The Proclaimers / Tommy Chase Quartet / Richard Thompson Band / Taj Mahal / Courtney Pine / The Blue Aeroplanes / Oysterband / Paul Brady / The Weather Prophets / Brilliant Corners / The Jazz Defektors / Misty In Roots / Phranc / Elvis Costello & the Attractions / Van Morrison / New Order / Elvis Costello / Los Lobos / Billy Bragg / Julian Cope / The Robert Cray Band / The Triffids / The Woodentops / Hüsker Dü / Stump / Jenny Eclair / The Frank Chickens / That Petrol Emotion / The Chills / The Wedding Present / The Real Sounds of Africa / Doctor & The Medics / Head / pop will eat itself / The Mighty Lemon Drops Show all bands
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Worthy Farm Pilton, England, United Kingdom
Jun 05, 1987
Prince’s Trust Rock Gala
Eric Clapton / George Harrison / Bryan Adams / Dave Edmonds / Midge Ure / Elton John / Phil Collins / Rings Starr / Tony Hadley / Ben E. King / Labi Siffre / Alison Moyet / Curiosity Killed The Cat / Go West / Level 42
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Wembley Arena London, England, United Kingdom
Apr 01, 1987
Ben E. King

Stand By Me

Wembley Arena London, England, United Kingdom
Mar 21, 1987
The Four Tops / Ben E. King
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Valley Forge Music Fair Devon, Pennsylvania, United States
Mar 20, 1987
Ben E. King Palace Theatre New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Feb 14, 1987
Ben E. King Billy Bob's Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Jan 21, 1987
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony #2
Smokey Robinson / Worlds Most Dangerous Band / Bruce Springsteen / Chuck Berry / Paul Butterfield / Roy Orbison / Chubby Checker / The Coasters / Bo Diddley / John Fogerty / Daryl Hall & John Oates / Mick Jones / B.B. King / Ben E. King / Jerry Leiber / Carl Perkins / Keith Richards / Sting / Mike Stoller / R.E.M. / Brian Wilson / Peter Wolf / ZZ Top Show all bands
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Waldorf Astoria New York New York, New York, United States
Jan 20, 1987
Ben E. King Lone Star Cafe New York, New York, United States

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Prince’s Trust Rock Gala
Jun 5, 1987
 London, England, United Kingdom
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Prince’s Trust Rock Gala on Jun 5, 1987 [764-small]

Prince’s Trust Rock Gala
Jun 5, 1987
 London, England, United Kingdom
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Prince’s Trust Rock Gala on Jun 5, 1987 [767-small]

Prince’s Trust Rock Gala
Jun 5, 1987
 London, England, United Kingdom
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The Four Tops / Ben E. King on Mar 21, 1987 [058-small]

The Four Tops / Ben E. King
Mar 21, 1987
 Devon, Pennsylvania, United States
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Glastonbury Festival 1987 on Jun 19, 1987 [209-small]

Glastonbury Festival 1987
Jun 19 - 21, 1987
 Pilton, England, United Kingdom
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Genres:

Pop
Classic Rock
Soul
Rock And Roll
Blues
R&B
Funk
Vocal Jazz
Doo-Wop
Pop Soul
Adult Standards
Traditional Pop
Rhythm & Blues
Standards
Jazz Pop
Oldies
Brill Building Pop
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Latest Setlist (09/12/2013):

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  1. It's All Right
  2. This Magic Moment
  3. Dance With Me
  4. On Broadway
  5. Under the Boardwalk
  6. Spanish Harlem
  7. Supernatural Thing
  8. How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved by You)
  9. Save the Last Dance for Me
  10. Don't Play That Song (You Lied)
  11. In the Midnight Hour
  12. Stand by Me

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Concerts Per Year:

2014 3 concerts
2013 19 concerts
2012 7 concerts
2011 8 concerts
2010 4 concerts
2009 1 concert
2008 3 concerts
2007 10 concerts
2006 3 concerts
2005 1 concert
2003 2 concerts
2002 1 concert
2001 4 concerts
1999 1 concert
1998 1 concert
1997 1 concert
1996 1 concert
1995 1 concert
1994 1 concert
1993 3 concerts
1991 4 concerts
1990 6 concerts
1988 4 concerts
1987 10 concerts
1986 2 concerts
1982 1 concert
1977 2 concerts
1976 1 concert
1975 5 concerts
1971 8 concerts
1970 1 concert
1969 8 concerts
1968 7 concerts
1967 36 concerts
1966 22 concerts
1965 15 concerts
1964 51 concerts
1963 10 concerts
1962 10 concerts
1961 19 concerts
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