Stand By Me by Ben E. King spent seven weeks in the Dutch Top 40, peaking at number 7 (week 15 of 1987). It entered in week 11 of 1987 and was last in the chart in week 17 of 1987. On points it is number 91 in the 1987 year chart. In the collection it is on the albums NOW Presents... Classic Soul (2023) and Stand By Me (2024).
In the Dutch Top 40
All weeks (7)
- week 11, 1987 31 new
- week 12, 1987 18 ▲ 13
- week 13, 1987 11 ▲ 7
- week 14, 1987 8 ▲ 3
- week 15, 1987 7 ▲ 1
- week 16, 1987 13 ▼ 6
- week 17, 1987 22 ▼ 9
On albums
Source: top40.nl
Frequently asked questions
About Stand By Me by Ben E. King, one sentence per question.
What was the peak position of Stand By Me in the Dutch Top 40?
Number 7, in week 15 of 1987.
How long was Stand By Me in the Top 40?
Seven weeks, from week 11 of 1987 to week 17 of 1987. That adds up to 177 points (41 minus the position per week).
When did Stand By Me enter the Top 40?
In week 11 of 1987, at number 31.
How does Stand By Me rank in the year charts?
On points across all weeks: number 91 in the 1987 year chart.
Which album is Stand By Me on?
In the collection on NOW Presents... Classic Soul by Various (2023) and Stand By Me by Various (2024).
Can I listen to Stand By Me?
Yes, the play button on this page plays the record on Spotify (2:55); the recording was released on 1 January 1962.