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    Archie Bell & the Drells was an American R&B vocal group from Houston and one of the main acts produced by Kenneth Gamble and Leon Huff in the late 1960s...
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  • Texas–based R&B vocal group Archie Bell & the Drells. It reached No.1 on both the Billboard R&B and pop charts in the spring of 1968. It is ranked No...
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    Archie Lee Bell (born September 1, 1944) is an American solo singer and former lead singer of Archie Bell & the Drells. Born to African-American parents...
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  • is an album by American funk band Archie Bell & the Drells, released by Atlantic Records in 1968. The design of the album cover was by Loring Eutemey...
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    the top 10 hit "Cowboys to Girls" for the Philadelphia group the Intruders. They subsequently worked with Atlantic Records artists Archie Bell & the Drells...
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    School. Bell was the brother of Archie Bell, lead singer of the 1960s R & B group Archie Bell & the Drells and Jerry Bell, lead singer of the 1970s and...
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  • I Can't Stop Dancing (category Archie Bell & the Drells albums)
    band Archie Bell & the Drells, released by the record label Atlantic. "I Can't Stop Dancing" (Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff) "(Sitting On) The Dock of the Bay"...
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  • Conley The Artwoods Asha Bhosle The Association The Atlantics The Attack The Avant-Garde 1910 Fruitgum Company The Animals Archie Bell & the Drells Aretha...
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  • as Jerry Butler, Archie Bell & the Drells, Jerry Bell, the O'Jays, and Dusty Springfield. He arranged some big hits, including the O'Jays' popular "Back...
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  • Sharp, Archie Bell & the Drells, and the People's Choice who had a top 10 single on TSOP in 1976 with "Do It Any Way You Wanna". Later signings to the Philly...
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    John Fred and His Playboy Band, The Lemon Pipers, Paul Mauriat, Otis Redding, Bobby Goldsboro, Archie Bell & the Drells, Herb Alpert, Hugh Masekela, Jeannie...
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  • songs and instrumentals by YMO (including a humorous reworking of Archie Bell & the Drells' "Tighten Up"), interspersed with comedy sketches. These sketches...
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  • particle physicist Dee D. Drell (born 1947), American judge Henri Drell (born 2000), Estonian basketball player Archie Bell & the Drells (active 1966–1980),...
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  • Dance Your Troubles Away (category Archie Bell & the Drells albums)
    Your Troubles Away is a 1975 studio album by the American band Archie Bell & the Drells, released by the record label TSOP Records and recorded at Sigma...
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  • There's Gonna Be a Showdown (category Archie Bell & the Drells albums)
    Archie Bell & the Drells, released by the record label Atlantic. It was their last album released on Atlantic, and preceded a six-year gap before the...
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  • Apartment 26 Apathy April Lawlor Archer/Park (Atlantic Nashville) Archie Bell & The Drells Aretha Franklin Arizona Art Blakey Arthur Brown Artifacts (Big...
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  • Archie Bell & the Drells Backstreet Boys Bee Gees Black Ivory Bloodstone Blue Magic Boney M. Boyz II Men Brisbane Birralee Voices Brownstone Cliff Adams...
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  • album The Exciting Wilson Pickett. The song was composed by Pickett and Steve Cropper at the historic Lorraine Motel in Memphis, later (April 1968) the site...
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  • Nesby Another Bad Creation Anquette Tafari Anthony Aquakultre Archie Bell & the Drells Arlo Parks Steve Arrington James Arthur Artists Stand Up to Cancer...
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  • List of songs about Houston (category Songs about cities in the United States)
    Know" by Paul Wall featuring Bun B and Mike Jones "Tighten Up by Archie Bell & the Drells “Tirando la H” by Esteban Gabriel “TSU” by Drake "Welcome 2 Houston"...
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    100 songs of 1968. The Top 100, as revealed in the edition of Billboard dated January 11, 1969 is based on Hot 100 charts from the issue dates of January...
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  • on Billboard's Hot Soul Singles chart) and Archie Bell & the Drells for hits "Let's Groove", "The Soul City Walk", "Strategy" and "Don't Let Love Get...
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    Junction – The Fugs Texas in My Soul – Willie Nelson There Is – The Dells There Goes My Everything – Don Cherry Tighten Up – Archie Bell & The Drells Tiny Tim's...
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  • Boys (4) The Beatles (20) Stephanie Beatriz (1) Bee Gees (9) Archie Bell & the Drells (1) The Bellamy Brothers (1) Regina Belle (1) Lauren Bennett (1) Berlin...
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    List of Best Selling Rhythm & Blues Singles number ones of 1968 (category Lists of number-one R&B songs in the United States)
    1968. Redding, Bell & the Drells and Masekela all topped the R&B chart in 1968 for the first time, as did Tammi Terell, the Intruders, the Dells and Johnnie...
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  • "Tighten Up (Japanese Gentlemen Stand Up Please)" (cover version of Archie Bell & the Drells hit; 1980, Japan, US, UK) – Japan No. 43 "Cue" (1981, Japan, US)...
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  • Up may refer to: Tighten Up (Archie Bell & the Drells album), 1968 album "Tighten Up" (Archie Bell & the Drells song), the album's title song Tighten Up...
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  • that reflected the then-emerging electronic sound of the '80s. Not to be confused with the same-named hit by Archie Bell & the Drells, "Let's Groove"...
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  • Night" (1978), "Peppermint Jack" (1979) Archie Bell & the Drells "Let's Go Disco" (1976), "Let's Groove" (1976), "The Soul City Walk" (1976), "Everybody Have...
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  • over the tapes under the condition he be allowed to oversee the mixing of the album. The track "Loosen Up" was a take on the Archie Bell & the Drells song...
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