publication date: Wednesday, August 5, 2009 (part of Round XL)

category: Music

clue: This singer stood the test of time while his contemporaries drifted away. Who's the king?

explanation: King was a former singer in the Drifters who became more famous for the hit "Stand By Me." more…

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, Richard Slominsky, Justin Woods, Joanna Woods, Mike Rothstein, Steve Dunn, Amy Austin, Ryan Dunn, Elaine Beckland, and Anthony Warren


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