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William Bell

American Musician

Born: Jul 16, 1939

Club Down First Great Military Song

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When I came out of service, the first couple of releases didn't really hit so I just took a little hiatus and sat down to see what was happening. I just glued my ears to the radio and then I started writing - the first hit record that came out was 'Everybody Loves a Winner.' William Bell

Service Writing Winner First Down Everybody Took Ears Hiatus Release Out See Record Couple Glued Came Hit Hit Record Just Happening Loves Little Then Really Radio Sat Started

When I came out of the military, I had a club in Memphis and I started using the The Bar Kays as my club band. They were still only in the middle school - but I'd take them on the road with me on the weekends, sometimes. William Bell

There was some scene in The Blues Brothers movie, when they had the chicken wire across the front of the stage, and it was almost like that. They had a big guard rail around the stage, which kept the college kids from getting on... we had some good times. William Bell

Good College Big Stage Guard Kids Some College Kids Brothers Scene Wire Good Times Had Almost Like Around Chicken Times Front Getting Blues Blues Brothers Movie Which Across Rail Kept

I stayed with them for about a year up there and, at night, worked over in Long Island at a club called The High Hat Club which was like a pseudo jazz / blues place. William Bell

Growing up in Memphis and listening to all kinds of music and dreaming... So that was one of the first times I wrote a complete song and set it to music and the whole bit. From then on, I was busy with it. William Bell

Music Song Listening First Busy Complete Bit Dreaming Kinds Memphis Wrote Up Times Then Whole Growing Growing Up Set

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