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Sunday evening July 23, 2023, 8pm, C.T./9pm, E.T. (U.S.) a very special evening with Mr. William Bell! Award winning Record Producer, Singer-Songwriter and Entertainer William Bell will join host Ric Chetter & co-host Natalie live via phone from Atlanta,…
Summit of the Scribes: A Gathering of Stax Legends
by: Alex Greene / 4:00 a.m. Jun. 28, 2023
The air was charged last Friday night at the Stax Museum of American Soul Music, as five of Stax Records’ most valuable players gathered together to answer questions and speak their…
Read moreSOULCOUNTRY.NET writes WILLIAM BELL BACK TO BRING SOUL HOME
By Alan Richard
ATLANTA — The title song from William Bell’s forthcoming album, One Day Closer to Home, opens with a blues guitar riff that sounds at first like rock 'n roll, a slight musical departure for the soul-music legend…
STAX Museum Writes: Country Soul Blog: William Bell is Back to Bring Home Soul
by: Tim Sampson
William Bell is one of our favorite Stax Records artists of all time. He’s also one of the Stax Museum and Stax Music Academy’s most avid supporters, with academy students opening for him in Manchester, England in…
ALBUM REVIEW: William Bell Keeps Soul Chops Sharp on ‘One Day Closer to Home’
Henry Carrigan POSTED ON APRIL 13, 2023
"The swampy blues of the title track chugs along with the yearning feeling of being so close to being up after having been down so long; it’s a haunting song. Bell’s raw and…
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WILLIAM BELL CONTINUES CREATING TIMELESS SOUL BALLADS
Soul legend William Bell sings and writes about love and relationships in a traditional way that reveals the constancy of the need for human connections.
By Steve Horowitz / 5 April 2023Bruce Springsteen recently included William Bell‘s…
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Review by Rock & Blues Muse: William Bell ‘One Day Closer To Home’
By Mike O’Cull
Grammy-winning soul man, songwriter, and Stax/Volt groundbreaker William Bell treats us to his world-class voice and vibe on his 15th studio record One Day Closer To Home.
Released April 14th, 2023 on Wilbe Records, the set…
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Soul music legend William Bell rides his career resurgence with new album
Read this great review by SCOTT FREEMAN·MAY 5, 2023 published by ARTSATL
EXCERPT " It’s common enough for a classic era singer or band to enjoy a career resurgence after years away from the spotlight. But it is most uncommon…