The bands hits include tighten up and i cant stop dancing both 1968, the soul city walk 1976, and everybody have a good time 1977. While performing, the group was discovered by kcoh dj skipper lee frazier. Newly remastered with rare single mixes and presented in a super jewel case complete with a 20page booklet and detailed liner notes. Download archie bell the drells tightening it up rar free shared files from downloadjoy and other worlds most popular shared hosts. Watch the video for here i go again from archie bell and the drellss theres gonna be a showdown for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists.
Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. Tighten up by archie bell and the drells on amazon music. Bell and his houston, texasbased support which featured, at varying times, archies brother lee bell, billy butler, joe cross, lucious larkins, willie pernell, and james wise went on to work extensively. The fate of our site directly depends on its relevance. Albums include tighten up tighten up part ii, atlantic rhythm and blues 19471974, and tighten up. You can help us by sharing the link with friends, in social networks, message boards and other mass media.
Download archie bell the drells tightening it up rar tradl. Our filtering technology ensures that only latest archie bell the drells tightening it up rar files are listed. In the first part of the song, archie added his now famous intro, hi everybody, im archie bell of the drells, were from houston, texas and we dance as good as we walk. Archie bell and the drells music, videos, stats, and. Beatport is the worlds largest electronic music store for djs. Where will you go when the partys over strategy hard not to like it. Usa 50 uk 22 canada 12 australia 7 germany 7 brazil 6 japan 4. Version, lange, titel, label nummer, format medium, datum. Im archie drell and the drells from houston, texas. Listen to your favorite songs from archie bell and the drells live in concert by archie bell and the drells now. Each disc contains the artists finest recordings from the wea vaults including album tracks, singles and more. Joe russos almost dead live at masonic auditorium on 201903. When bell drops his hometown in the 1968 charttopper, hes telling the world something funky is going down in space city.
In accordance with the directives of government and health authorities, we have temporarily suspended operations. Born to parents langston and ruthie bell in henderson, texas, united states, archie is the second oldest of seven brothers, and the brother of usc and nfl football player ricky bell, and former world karate champion and singer, jerry bell. Archie bell formed the group while at high school and after their first local hit at houston, tighten up, atlantic offered them a contract, in 1967. Bell released a solo album, i never had it so good, the following year on the beckett label.
On april 16, 20, the mayor of houston annise parker honored archie bell, lucious larkins, and james wise with a proclamation of archie bell and the drells day. New reissue releases of soul and funk soul express. It was their last album released on atlantic, and preceded a sixyear gap before the recording of its followup, dance your troubles away, which appeared on producers kenny gamble and leon huffs own label, philadelphia international. Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a page. The design of the album cover was by loring eutemey. This 20 track collection from archie bell and his drells includes tighten up, theres gonna be a showdown and i cant stop dancing. Archie bell and the drells live in concert by archie. I said that about being from texas, because after the kennedy assassination, i heard a dj say nothing good had ever come out of texas, bell told me. The group recorded some sides for the ovide label, including tighten up, with its lead off that proudly proclaimed they were archie bell and the drells from houston, texas.
We dont only sing but we dance just as good as we walk. Choose country australia 7 brazil 6 canada 11 chile 1 france 1 germany 7 greece 1 iran 1 italy 2 jamaica 1 japan 4 netherlands 1 new zealand 4 peru 1 philippines 2 portugal 2 south africa 1 spain 3 sweden 3 turkey 1 uk 22 usa 50 see archie bell for solo discography. Initially the line up consisted of james wise 2, willie pernell, l. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. This collection is a must for all soul, pop, funk and disco fans everywhere. They released three albums at atlantic and four at philadelphia international records. Frazier had his own record label, ovid, and on a handshakebased management deal, the drells began recording. Tighten up was written by archie bell and billy buttier. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. He and the drells eventually reunited, however, and continued to perform well into the latter half of. Find out when archie bell and the drells is next playing live near you. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod.
The bands hits include tighten up, i cant stop dancing, theres gonna be a showdown, girl youre too young, here i go again, soul city walk, lets groove, everybody have a good time, and dont let love get you down. Usa 50 uk 22 canada 12 australia 7 germany 7 brazil 6 japan 4 new zealand 4 spain 3 sweden 3 italy 2 philippines 2 portugal 2 chile 1. Listen to your favorite songs from tighten up by archie bell and the drells now. Archie bell and the drells music, videos, stats, and photos.
Born to parents langston and ruthie bell in henderson. It was in 1967 that archie bell would forever be a part of music history when he penned the international hit tighten up. The bands hits include tighten up from their first album, i cant stop dancing both 1968, and a slew more as the seventies progressed. Download torrent archie bell fast and easy torrent search. Because of his mother, bell began singing in church at an early age.