Wrap It Upby Archie Bell & The Drells

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Song Information

Year
1970
Peak Position
#93
Weeks on Chart
2
Total Ratings
0

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Artist Bio

Artist Bio:
Archie Bell & The Drells were an American R&B vocal group formed in Houston, Texas in the 1960s. The group consisted of lead singer Archie Bell and his backing band The Drells, which included his brothers. Their biggest hit came in 1968 with the song "Tighten Up," which reached number one on the Billboard R&B chart and number two on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The song's infectious groove and catchy dance instructions made it a classic of the soul and funk genres.


Archie Bell & The Drells continued to have success throughout the late 1960s and early 1970s with hits like "I Can't Stop Dancing" and "Soul City Walk." They were known for their energetic live performances and tight harmonies, blending elements of soul, R&B, and funk. The group's music has continued to be influential in the decades since, with "Tighten Up" in particular remaining a popular dancefloor favorite.

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