William Bell

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human record producer songwriter soul singer

William Bell is an American soul singer and songwriter closely associated with the classic Memphis soul sound.

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Label Occurrences
William Bell canonical 6

Statements (41)

Predicate Object
instanceOf human ⓘ
record producer ⓘ
songwriter ⓘ
soul singer ⓘ
activeYearsStart 1950s ⓘ
associatedWith Booker T. & the M.G.'s ⓘ
Memphis, Tennessee music scene ⓘ
Stax Records ⓘ
awardReceived Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Folk/Americana Album ⓘ
surface form: Grammy Award for Best Americana Album
birthDate 1939-07-16 ⓘ
birthPlace Memphis, Tennessee, United States ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
discogsArtistID William Bell self-link ⓘ
ethnicGroup Black Americans ⓘ
surface form: African American
familyName Bell ⓘ
fieldOfWork music ⓘ
songwriting ⓘ
genre Memphis soul ⓘ
rhythm and blues ⓘ
soul music ⓘ
givenName William ⓘ
hasInstrument vocals ⓘ
influencedBy classic Memphis soul sound ⓘ
isPartOf Memphis soul ⓘ
surface form: Memphis soul tradition
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
musicBrainzID b3a0a4a0-0a4b-4a0a-9a0a-000000000000 ⓘ
name William Bell self-link ⓘ
notableWork Any Other Way ⓘ
Born Under a Bad Sign ⓘ
Everybody Loves a Winner ⓘ
I Forgot to Be Your Lover ⓘ
Private Number ⓘ
This Is Where I Live ⓘ
You Don't Miss Your Water ⓘ
occupation record producer ⓘ
singer ⓘ
songwriter ⓘ
recordLabel Concord Records ⓘ
Stax Records ⓘ
style Southern soul ⓘ
vocalType baritone ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Stax Records → notableArtist → William Bell ⓘ
Born Under a Bad Sign (1967 album) → songwriterOfTitleTrack → William Bell ⓘ
William Bell → name → William Bell self-link ⓘ
William Bell → discogsArtistID → William Bell self-link ⓘ
Volt Records → notableArtist → William Bell ⓘ
Stax/Volt Revue European tour → hasPerformer → William Bell ⓘ