बेंजामिन अर्ल नेल्सन (अंग्रेज़ी: Benjamin Earl Nelson, हेंडरसन, उत्तरी केरोलिना, 28 सितंबर 1938 – हेकेन्सेक, न्यू जर्ज़ी, 30 अप्रैल 2015) आम तौर पर बेन ई. किंग (अंग्रेज़ी: Ben E. King) के नाम से जाने जाते हैं एक मशहूर अमेरिकी सॉउल-पॉप गायक और लेखक थे।
वे ख़ास तौर पर अपने 1961 गाने स्टैंड बाइ मी के लिये जाने पहचाने शख़्स हैं। अपने एकल पेशा शुरू करने से पहले, बेन ई. किंग ड्रिफ़्टेर्ज़ बैंड में गायक थे।

गायन सफ़र

एल्बम 
 Spanish Harlem (1961, Atco)
 Ben E. King Sings for Soulful Lovers (1962)
 Don't Play That Song (1962)
 Young Boy Blues (1964)
 Ben E. King's Greatest Hits (1964)
 Seven Letters (1965)
 Rough Edges (1970, Maxwell)
 The Beginning of It All (1972, Mandala)
 Supernatural (1975, Atlantic) 
 I Had a Love (1976)
 Rhapsody (1976)
 Benny and Us (1977) met de Average White Band
 Let Me Live in Thy Life (1978)
 Music Trance (1979)
 His Love for Her (1980) 
 Street Tough (1981)
 Save the Last Dance for Me (1987, EMI-Manhattan)
 Stand by Me: The Ultimate Collection (1987, Atlantic) 
 What's Important to Me (1991, Ichiban)
 Shades of Blue (1993, Half Note)
 I Have Songs In My Pocket (1998, met Bobby Susser)
 The Very Best of Ben E. King (1998, Atlantic) 
 Person to Person: Live at the Blue Note (2003, Half Note)
 I've Been Around (2006, True Life)

एकल 
 "Show Me the Way" (1960, Atco)
 "How Often" (1960, Atlantic) Lavern Baker के सथ
 "Spanish Harlem" (1961, Atco) 
 "First Taste of Love" (1961) 
 "Stand by Me" (1961) 
 "Amor" (1961) 
 "Young Boy Blues" (1961) 
 "Here Comes the Night" (1961)
 "Ecstasy" (1962) 
 "Don't Play That Song (You Lied)" (1962) 
 "Too Bad" (1962)
 "I'm Standing By" (1962) 
 "Tell Daddy" (1962) 
 "How Can I Forget" (1963) 
 "I (Who Have Nothing)" (1963) 
 "I Could Have Danced All Night" (1963) 
 "What Now My Love" (1964)
 "That's When It Hurts" (1964)
 "What Can A Man Do" (1964) 
 "It's All Over" (1964) 
 "Around The Corner" (1964) 
 "Seven Letters" (1965) 
 "The Record (Baby I Love You)" (1965) 
 "She's Gone Again" (1965)
 "Cry No More" (1965)
 "Goodnight My Love" (1965)
 "So Much Love" (1966) 
 "Get In a Hurry" (1966)
 "I Swear By Stars Above" (1966)
 "They Don't Give Medals to Yesterday's Heroes" (1966)
 "What Is Soul?" (1966) 
 "A Man Without a Dream (1967)
 "Tears, Tears, Tears" (1967)
 "Katherine" (1967)
 "Don't Take Your Sweet Love Away" (1967) 
 "We Got a Thing Goin' On" (1968) Dee Dee Sharp के सथ
 "Don't Take Your Love from Me" (1968) 
 "Where's the Girl" (1968)
 "It Ain't Fair" (1968)
 "Til' I Can't Take It Anymore" 
 "Hey Little One" (1969)
 "I Can't Take It Like a Man" (1970, Maxwell)
 "Take Me to the Pilot" (1972, Mandala)
 "Into the Mystic" (1972)
 "Spread Myself Around" (1973)
 "Supernatural Thing Pt. 1" (1975, Atlantic) 
 "Do It in the Name of Love" (1975) 
 "We Got Love" (1975)
 "I Had a Love" (1975) 
 "I Betcha you Didn't Know" (1976)
 "Get It Up" (1977) met de Average White Band
 "A Star in the Ghetto" (1977) Average White Band के सथ
 "Fool for You Anyway" (1977) Average White Band के सथ
 "I See the Light" (1978)
 "Fly Away to My Wonderland" (1978)
 "Music Trance" (1979) 
 "Street Tough" (1981)
 "You Made the Difference in My Life" (1981)
 "Stand By Me [re-issue]" (1986) 
 "Spanish Harlem [re-issue]" (1987)
 "Save the Last Dance for Me [re-recorded]" (1987, EMI-Manhattan)
 "What's Important to Me" (1991, Ichiban)
 "You've Got All of Me" (1992)
 "You Still Move Me" (1992)
 "4th of July" (1997, Right Stuff)

अमेरिकी गायक
1938 में जन्मे लोग