Apr192024

Archie Bell and The Drells

Archie Bell (born in Henderson, Texas on September 1, 1944) & the Drells were a Houston soul vocal group, one of the main acts on Kenneth Gamble and Leon Huff's Philadelphia International Records. The band's hits include "Tighten Up" and "I Can't Stop Dancing" (both 1968), "The Soul City Walk" (1976), and "Everybody Have A Good Time" (1977). Bell, the brother of American footballer Ricky Bell (1955-1984), moved to Houston as a young boy and formed the group in 1966 with his friends James Wise, Willie Parnell and Billy Butler. Read more on Last.fm

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Most Played Tracks as Scrobbled to Last.fm

# Title Plays
1Tighten Up
284481
2Here I Go Again
70604
3Don't Let Love Get You Down
31483
4I Can't Stop Dancing
26411
5Strategy
26049
6Tighten Up, Pt. 1
16437
7Tighten Up - Pt. 1
13492
8The Soul City Walk
12199
9(There's Gonna Be A) Showdown
10189
10Tighten Up - Remastered
8635