Tighten Up

~ Release by Archie Bell & the Drells (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

112" Vinyl
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A1Tighten Up, Part 1
recording engineer:
Bert Frilot
producer:
Skipper Lee Frazier
lead vocals:
Archie Bell (vocals, of Archie Bell & the Drells) (in 1967-10)
vocals:
Billy Buttier (in 1967-10), Joe Cross (in 1967-10) and James Wise (singer in Archie Bell & The Drells) (in 1967-10)
performer:
The TSU Toronadoes (in 1967-10)
recorded at:
Jones Town Studio in Houston (in 1967-10)
part of:
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock
recording of:
Tighten Up (in 1967-10)
lyricist:
Billy Butler (60-70s R&B singer)
composer:
Archie Bell (vocals, of Archie Bell & the Drells)
3:16
A2Tighten Up, Part 2
recording engineer:
Bert Frilot
lead vocals:
Archie Bell (vocals, of Archie Bell & the Drells) (on 1968-04-19)
vocals:
Billy Buttier (on 1968-04-19), Joe Cross (on 1968-04-19) and James Wise (singer in Archie Bell & The Drells) (on 1968-04-19)
recorded at:
Jones Town Studio in Houston (on 1968-04-19)
2:50
A3I Don't Wanna Be a Playboy
recording engineer:
Bert Frilot
lead vocals:
Archie Bell (vocals, of Archie Bell & the Drells) (on 1968-04-19)
vocals:
Billy Buttier (on 1968-04-19), Joe Cross (on 1968-04-19) and James Wise (singer in Archie Bell & The Drells) (on 1968-04-19)
recorded at:
Jones Town Studio in Houston (on 1968-04-19)
3:00
A4You're Mine
recording engineer:
Bert Frilot
lead vocals:
Archie Bell (vocals, of Archie Bell & the Drells) (on 1968-04-19)
vocals:
Billy Buttier (on 1968-04-19), Joe Cross (on 1968-04-19) and James Wise (singer in Archie Bell & The Drells) (on 1968-04-19)
recorded at:
Jones Town Studio in Houston (on 1968-04-19)
3:45
A5Knock on Wood
recording engineer:
Bert Frilot
lead vocals:
Archie Bell (vocals, of Archie Bell & the Drells) (on 1968-04-19)
vocals:
Billy Buttier (on 1968-04-19), Joe Cross (on 1968-04-19) and James Wise (singer in Archie Bell & The Drells) (on 1968-04-19)
recorded at:
Jones Town Studio in Houston (on 1968-04-19)
2:27
B1Give Me Time
recording engineer:
Bert Frilot
lead vocals:
Archie Bell (vocals, of Archie Bell & the Drells) (on 1968-04-19)
vocals:
Billy Buttier (on 1968-04-19), Joe Cross (on 1968-04-19) and James Wise (singer in Archie Bell & The Drells) (on 1968-04-19)
recorded at:
Jones Town Studio in Houston (on 1968-04-19)
2:33
B2In the Midnight Hour
recording engineer:
Bert Frilot
lead vocals:
Archie Bell (vocals, of Archie Bell & the Drells) (on 1968-04-19)
vocals:
Billy Buttier (on 1968-04-19), Joe Cross (on 1968-04-19) and James Wise (singer in Archie Bell & The Drells) (on 1968-04-19)
recorded at:
Jones Town Studio in Houston (on 1968-04-19)
2:30
B3When You Left Heartache Began
recording engineer:
Bert Frilot
lead vocals:
Archie Bell (vocals, of Archie Bell & the Drells) (on 1968-04-19)
vocals:
Billy Buttier (on 1968-04-19), Joe Cross (on 1968-04-19) and James Wise (singer in Archie Bell & The Drells) (on 1968-04-19)
recorded at:
Jones Town Studio in Houston (on 1968-04-19)
2:21
B4A Thousand Wonders
recording engineer:
Bert Frilot
lead vocals:
Archie Bell (vocals, of Archie Bell & the Drells) (on 1968-04-19)
vocals:
Billy Buttier (on 1968-04-19), Joe Cross (on 1968-04-19) and James Wise (singer in Archie Bell & The Drells) (on 1968-04-19)
recorded at:
Jones Town Studio in Houston (on 1968-04-19)
1:55
B5A Soldier's Prayer, 1967
recording engineer:
Bert Frilot
lead vocals:
Archie Bell (vocals, of Archie Bell & the Drells) (in 1967-10)
vocals:
Billy Buttier (in 1967-10), Joe Cross (in 1967-10) and James Wise (singer in Archie Bell & The Drells) (in 1967-10)
recorded at:
Jones Town Studio in Houston (in 1967-10)
3:05

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Release

liner notes:Skipper Lee Frazier