Def Leppard released a cover of Ben E. King's 'Stand By Me' to benefit Southern California wildfire victims in January 2025.

Def Leppard have released a cover version of Stand By Me, the soul classic that was originally a hit for Ben E. King in 1961.

Def Leppard cover 'Stand by Me' by Ben E. King with proceeds benefitting the Los Angeles wildfire relief fund through FireAid.

Def Leppard, one of the best and tightest classic rock bands you will ever witness live, have shared a heartfelt cover of Ben E. King’s early ’60s standard “Stand By Me.” All proceeds from the track ...

"Los Angeles and its surrounding area has always played a central role in Def Leppard's career," said Def Leppard frontman Joe Elliott.

Def Leppard have announced a new digital single, a cover of Ben E. King’s classic “Stand by Me,” with proceeds going to L.A.’s FireAid charity to support all that were affected by the recent wildfires ...

"We feel blessed to be able to dedicate this song and give all the royalties to the amazing heroes in LA helping those affected by the fires. No better song." The concert also featured performances ...