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Joe Tarsia, ‘Sound of Philadelphia’ Architect, Dies at 88
Billboard via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAlongside legendary production duo Gamble and Huff, the recording engineer crafted the sophisticated...
Thom Bell Dies: Grammy-Winning Producer And Architect Of ‘The Sound Of Philadelphia’ Was 79
Deadline via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThom Bell, who helped to create the soul songs style that became known in the 1960s and 1970s as...
Thom Bell, Key Architect of Soul Music’s ‘Sound of Philadelphia,’ Dies at 79
Variety via Yahoo News· 1 year agoProducer, composer, arranger and multi-instrumentalist Thom Bell died Thursday at the age of 79. No...
Thom Bell, Grammy-winning Philadelphia soul producer, dies at 79
Entertainment Weekly via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThom Bell, a singer-songwriter and producer who helped pioneer the sound of Philadelphia soul music,...
The Monday After: O'Jays hit the top of music charts
The Repository via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFifty years ago, The O'Jays and "Love Train" were atop the music charts. The hit single by the singing group originating in Canton, a song written by...
Thom Bell, an architect of 1970s Philadelphia soul, dies
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThom Bell, the Grammy-winning producer, writer and arranger who helped perfect the “Sound of...
Thom Bell, Philadelphia Soul Icon, Dies at 79
Billboard via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThom Bell, the iconic pioneer of Philadelphia soul in the 1970s, passed away on Thursday (Dec. 22) in Bellingham, Washington. He was 79 years old. The...
How Thom Bell Created a Sound for a City, a Record Label, and for Generations of Fans
Consequence of Sound via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThom Bell discusses 50 years of Philadelphia International Records in this interview. How Thom Bell...
A Q&A with Daryl Hall ahead of his performance with Todd Rundgren in Evansville
The Courier & Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFor Daryl Hall, having too many songs to play is a good problem. During his current tour, he tries...
Earl Young: The Man Who Invented Disco’s Beat
SPIN via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoEarl Young: The Man Who Invented Disco’s Beat While working as a session musician in the early 1970s, drummer Earl Young created a unique rhythm that...
