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Stand by Me" peaked at number 20 in the US and number 30 in the UK. [36] Lennon promoted the song by appearing on the BBC TV show Old Grey Whistle Test, which also featured an interview by Bob Harris. [37] The show had Lennon singing live over the backing tracks of "Stand by Me" and "Slippin' and Slidin'". [37]
"Stand by Me" is a song originally performed in 1961 by American singer-songwriter Ben E. King and written by him, along with Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller, who together used the pseudonym Elmo Glick. According to King, the title is derived from, and was inspired by, a spiritual written by Sam Cooke and J. W. Alexander called "Stand by Me Father", recorded by the Soul Stirrers
This has been a source of contempt for Lennon fans, as the wide majority of videos on the DVD were newly made, with the exceptions of "Imagine", "Instant Karma!", and "Woman." Both "Power to the People" and "Whatever Gets You Thru the Night" are the originals, albeit in extended form, and the video for "Stand by Me" has new footage inserted.
The EMI selections on the album are similar to those on Shaved Fish, Lennon's 1975 compilation album, but without the singles "Cold Turkey", "Mother" and "Woman Is the Nigger of the World." The 1975 hit single "Stand by Me" and "Love", a popular track from the John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band album, were added.
"Stand by Me" – 6:04 Because of Lennon's complaints, the studio has changed the microphone levels on the recording itself (rather than the performers' headphones), and most of his lead vocals can no longer be heard. Medley – 3:10 After the general chaos of the Lennon-led session, Stevie Wonder tries steering the group into the following medley.
Born in 1963 as John Charles Julian Lennon (he officially changed his name to Julian in 2020) to Cynthia and John Lennon in Liverpool, United Kingdom, he was named after his father’s mother ...
"Move Over Ms. L" is a song written by John Lennon. It was originally intended to be released on his 1974 album Walls and Bridges but was left off shortly before the album release, and was eventually released as the b-side to Lennon's "Stand by Me" single. In the interim it was released by Keith Moon on his album Two Sides of the Moon. Moon ...
Lennon co-wrote "Old Dirt Road" with Harry Nilsson, released on Walls and Bridges (1974). Walls and Bridges contained contributions from Elton John. Lennon covered Ben E. King's song "Stand by Me" for his 1975 album Rock 'n' Roll. Lennon covered Buddy Holly's song "Peggy Sue" for his 1975 album Rock 'n' Roll.