Al Bell
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Al Bell is an American record producer and music executive best known for his influential leadership at Stax Records during the 1960s and 1970s soul music era.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Al Bell canonical | 4 |
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
businessperson
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human ⓘ music executive ⓘ record producer ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod |
1960s
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1970s ⓘ |
| basedIn | Memphis, Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| employer | Stax Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
artist development
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music business management ⓘ record production ⓘ |
| genre |
R&B
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gospel music ⓘ soul music ⓘ |
| industry | music industry ⓘ |
| influenced | American soul music ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
helped rebuild Stax Records after the loss of its back catalog in the late 1960s
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oversaw major commercial success of Stax Records in early 1970s ⓘ |
| notableFor | leadership at Stax Records ⓘ |
| notableWork |
development of Stax Records as a major soul label
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expansion of Stax Records catalog in late 1960s and early 1970s ⓘ |
| occupation |
entrepreneur
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music executive ⓘ record producer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
co-owner of Stax Records
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president of Stax Records ⓘ |
| workedWith |
Booker T. & the M.G.'s
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Isaac Hayes NERFINISHED ⓘ Otis Redding NERFINISHED ⓘ Sam & Dave NERFINISHED ⓘ The Staple Singers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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