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Bell, Archie, 1944-

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Personal name headingBell, Archie, 1944-
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See alsoCorporate body: Drells (Musical group)
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Birth date19440901
Place of birthHenderson (Tex.)
Field of activitySoul music
Profession or occupationSoul musicians Singers Composers
Special noteFormerly on undifferentiated name record: n95012545
Found inStrategy, p1979: label (Archie Bell, vocals)
All music guide WWW site, Dec. 16, 2004 (Archie Bell; b. Sept. 1, 1944, Henderson, TX; soul songwriter, vocalist)
Oxford music online, November 15, 2013: Encyclopedia of popular music (Bell, Archie, and The Drells: Archie Bell; born September 1, 1944, Henderson, Texas; formed The Drells in 1966; after Bell was wounded in Vietnam, fake "Archie Bells" would appear in live performances; whenever possible, the real Bell would join the group in the recording studio; Bell recorded a solo album for the Becket label in 1981; still actively pursues a singing career within the US east coast "beach music" scene)