Spotlight: Archie Bell
Houston's Archie Bell still knows how to "Tighten Up"
"...from the moon is history's most important Houston name-check, Archie Bell & the Drells' "Tighten Up" is a close..."
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March 17, 2006 Music Feature by Greg Beets
The Mighty Hannibal Sees All
The Atlanta soul man has stories to tell, and who cares if they're true?
"...Obama, upstaging James Brown, and how much he loves Archie Bell’s big, fat butt. Hannibal, Bell, and Barbara Lynn..."
Aug. 27, 2008 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett
Say What?
Archie Bell sheds light on his lyrics
"...I spoke with the great Archie Bell by phone a couple weeks ago while doing..."
Feb. 17, 2009 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett
Live Shots
Tom Russell
"...VanRonk, but why try to best Iris DeMent? Russell's bell-clear baritone, smooth as honey, as mournful and beautiful as..."
May 21, 1999 Music Feature
Archie Bell, Roy Head
Live shot
"...Archie Bell, Roy Head..."
Sept. 9, 2005 Music Review by Greg Beets
Saturday Night Legends
Classic soul at the Continental; rock homage at the Saxon.
"...Club, Spot Barnett was supposed to sit in with Archie Bell, but he’d been misdirected upstairs, where Mike Flanigin..."
Sept. 4, 2007 Music Post by Margaret Moser
La Onda Chicano
Tejano music, as a genre, might be on the ropes, but Sunny Ozuna – one of the genre's architects – is anything but
"...Soul" with the best of them, even backing Houston's Archie Bell & the Drells on "Dog Eat Dog," the..."
July 21, 2006 Music Feature by Greg Beets
Do the Tighten Up
'Texas Funk' Spreads the Little-known Gospel
"...with polyrhythmic exercises like "Sophisticated Cissy," while in Houston, Archie Bell & the Drells gave lessons on a new..."
May 16, 2003 Music Feature by Greg Beets
Off the Record
Paying tribute to the Mayor of South Austin, the Boxing Lesson takes one on the chin, and a historic occasion for the Continental Club
"...hub long before it moved into an old Taco Bell on Oltorf in 1989. Young sold the Grille in..."
Aug. 29, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell
Vietnam Soul
A British label re-mines a classic
"...Archie Bell is another artist whose featured track, “A Soldier’s..."
May 27, 2008 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett
When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth – Now at SXSW!
The de-fossilizing of SXSW.
"...fringes of the Fifties and Sixties, like Dennis Coffey, Archie Bell, Barbara Lynn, and Bobby Patterson. It'll only be..."
March 7, 2007 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri
ACL Review: The Suffers
Welcome to the Apollo
"...Yet this isn’t the Sixties, and the Suffers aren’t Archie Bell & the Drells. The 10-piece favors a babymaking..."
Oct. 5, 2015 Music Post by Tim Stegall
Off the Record
Scouting reports on Austin Psych Fest and Reckless Kelly's Celebrity Softball Jam
"...Care"), while working with everyone from Lightnin' Hopkins and Archie Bell to Roy Head. He's best remembered for concocting..."
April 29, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell
Greyhounds
Texas Platters
"...set. While Greyhounds are more Brother Jack McDuff than Archie Bell & the Drells, "Tight It Up." will have..."
Jan. 23, 2009 Music Review by Thomas Fawcett
Wedding Banned
Local DJs pick the songs that don't suck at weddings
"...hires you, you’ll always wind up dealing with their belligerent second cousin who keeps asking you for ‘that Outkast..."
May 13, 2008 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett
Critics Poll
"...Thomas Fawcett Roy Head, Archie Bell, Barbara Lynn, and Barbara Mason, Continental Club..."
Jan. 4, 2008 Music Feature
Hey, Hey, Hey!
No. 2 hit from 1965, 'Treat Her Right,' by Roy Head & Gene Kurtz: 'Just one of them songs that hangs around"
"...a bill that also includes can't-miss Texans Barbara Lynn, Archie Bell, and Barbara Mason...."
Aug. 31, 2007 Music Feature by Margaret Moser
Bobby Patterson
Trolling South by Southwest 2007
"...When you're headlining a bill featuring Archie Bell, Barbara Lynn, Buckwheat Zydeco, and the spellbinding Flaming..."
March 23, 2007 Music Review by Greg Beets
Ponderosa Stomp
Trolling South by Southwest 2007
"...but it had twice as much fire in its belly. This year's Stomp, an annual event that happens between..."
March 23, 2007 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri
Friday Showcase Picks
SXSW Music Fest preview guide
"...hairy beast of a jam, "Scorpio." And if Houston's Archie Bell can't get you moving to the walloping bassline..."
March 16, 2007 Music Feature
SXSW Picks & Sleepers
Friday
"...by Richard Comeaux, Dave Ranson, Classie Ballou, Roy Head, Archie Bell, Lil Buck Sinegal, and the St. Martin Horns..."
March 17, 2006 Music Feature
Spotlight: Barbara Lynn
Beaumont's southpaw R&B queen, oh yeah
"...cavalcade of Texas/Louisiana Gulf Coast luminaries that includes Houston's Archie Bell, New Orleans' Eddie Bo, and Lafayette's Lil Band..."
March 17, 2006 Music Feature by Jay Trachtenberg
Ponderosa Stomp
"...Eddie Bo, Grand Marshal Al Johnson, and motivational funkateer Archie Bell, graced the Continental stage with a half century's..."
March 17, 2006 Music Review by Robert Gabriel
No Dominion
A partial roll call of people who died in 2003.
"...Lucille Jenkins of the Melody Lasses, A.J. Murphy from Archie Bell & the Drells, and the great songwriter/performer Al..."
Dec. 26, 2003 Music Feature by Margaret Moser
Texas Top 40
Ranking the best Tex-Centric Billboard Top 40 hits of the last 50 years.
Nov. 8, 2002 Music Feature
Dancing About Architecture
The SXSW Wind Blows In
"...presents an "All-Star Jam" with the Argyles, Hot Wax, Archie Bell, Superego, and special guests at the American Bandstand..."
March 12, 1999 Music Column by Ken Lieck
Public Notice
Comestibles Festivals
"...One of the original Drells (as in Archie Bell & the...) will appear at the Mo-Town/Soul Train..."
Feb. 27, 1998 Column by Kate X Messer
Reissues
"...includes Dallasite Bobby Patterson's ultra-funky "T.C.B. or T.Y.A." and Archie Bell and the Drells' cruelly neglected Houston dance tribute,..."
Dec. 12, 1997 Music Feature
New Adventures in Old-Fi
Unearthing the Memphis Goons
"...serious about honoring a hodgepodge of influences -- from Archie Bell and Bela Bartok to Creedence Clearwater Revival and..."
March 28, 1997 Music Feature by Andy Langer
The Bo-Keys’ Memphis Soul
“The collision of gospel, blues, jazz, country”
"...a great song called “Hung Over.” Our keyboard player, Archie Turner, was in the Martinis...."
