Thom Bell (27 Jan 1943 - 22 Dec 2022)

Male Person - United States keyboards, songwriter, producer

 Also known as (1)

Releases (1)

Official

Album - Compilation

  1. Ready Or Not (Thom Bell Philly Soul Arrangements & Productions 1965-1978) 26 Jun 2020

Relationships (2)

Member Of

  1. MFSB
  2. Stan & Bell

Recordings by (1)

  1. Moses Theme 3:45 (Sep 1998)

On Recordings (50)

Arranged

  1. Only the Strong Survive 2:36 Jerry Butler (Nov 1968)
  2. I Can't Stop Dancing 2:21 Archie Bell & the Drells (1968)
  3. (There's Gonna Be) A Showdown 2:44 Archie Bell & the Drells (1969)
  4. I Love My Baby 2:43 Archie Bell & the Drells (1969)
  5. Giving Up Dancing 2:23 Archie Bell & the Drells (1969)
  6. One Night Affair 2:19 The O’Jays (1969)
  7. Green Power 2:23 Archie Bell & the Drells (1969)
  8. Houston Texas 2:41 Archie Bell & the Drells (1969)
  9. Here I Go Again 2:08 Archie Bell & the Drells (1969)
  10. Girl You’re Too Young 2:24 Archie Bell & the Drells (1969)
  11. Go for What You Know 2:08 Archie Bell & the Drells (1969)
  12. Never Love Again 3:21 Dusty Springfield (15 Jan 1970)
  13. Brand New Me 2:28 Dusty Springfield (15 Jan 1970)
  14. The Star of My Show 2:27 Dusty Springfield (15 Jan 1970)
  15. Joe 2:21 Dusty Springfield (15 Jan 1970)
  16. Lost 2:27 Dusty Springfield (15 Jan 1970)
  17. Reflections of Yesterday (instrumental) 2:34 The Three Degrees (Feb 1970)
  18. Back Stabbers 3:06 The O’Jays (31 May 1972)
  19. Let Me Into Your World 2:39 Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes (Aug 1972)
  20. I Miss You 8:31 Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes (Aug 1972)
  21. 992 Arguments 6:08 The O’Jays (1972)
  22. Sunshine 3:43 The O’Jays (1972)
  23. Drowning in the Sea of Love 3:23 Joe Simon (1972)
  24. I Miss You, Part II 5:05 Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes (1972)

Conducted

  1. I Could Never (Repay Your Love) 6:56 The Spinners (1973)
  2. Just You and Me Baby 2:59 The Spinners (1973)
  3. Could It Be I’m Falling in Love 4:12 The Spinners (1973)

Instruments

  1. Green Power 2:23 Archie Bell & the Drells (1969) organ
  2. Girl You’re Too Young 2:24 Archie Bell & the Drells (1969) organ
  3. Here I Go Again 2:08 Archie Bell & the Drells (1969) organ
  4. Houston Texas 2:41 Archie Bell & the Drells (1969) organ
  5. (There's Gonna Be) A Showdown 2:44 Archie Bell & the Drells (1969) organ
  6. Giving Up Dancing 2:23 Archie Bell & the Drells (1969) organ
  7. I Love My Baby 2:43 Archie Bell & the Drells (1969) organ
  8. Go for What You Know 2:08 Archie Bell & the Drells (1969) organ
  9. Get Me Back on Time, Engine Number 9, Part 1 2:46 Wilson Pickett (1970) organ
  10. Days Go By 2:27 Wilson Pickett (1970) organ
  11. Get Me Back on Time, Engine Number 9, Part 2 3:37 Wilson Pickett (1970) organ
  12. Don’t Let the Green Grass Fool You 2:48 Wilson Pickett (1970) organ
  13. Ain't No Doubt About It 2:23 Wilson Pickett (1970) organ
  14. Bumble Bee (Sting Me) 2:19 Wilson Pickett (1970) organ
  15. Run Joey Run 2:42 Wilson Pickett (1970) organ
  16. International Playboy 2:30 Wilson Pickett (1970) organ
  17. Come Right Here 2:39 Wilson Pickett (1970) organ
  18. Help the Needy 2:33 Wilson Pickett (1970) organ
  19. How Could I Let You Get Away 3:47 The Spinners (1973) piano
  20. Just You and Me Baby 2:59 The Spinners (1973) piano

Produced

  1. I’m Stone in Love With You 3:31 Johnny Mathis (21 Sep 1973)
  2. I Could Never (Repay Your Love) 6:56 The Spinners (1973)

Arranged

  1. Do You Want to Dance? 2:44 Bette Midler (07 Nov 1972) brass, strings

Credited as (6)

  1. Thom Bell
  2. TRU feat. Phil Hurtt & Thom Bell
  3. MFSB featuring Thom Bell
  4. Eubie Blake & Thom Bell
  5. MFSB feat. Thom Bell
  6. BT and TB

Works (106)

Arranged

  1. (You Gave Me) A Reason to Live
  2. That's the Price You Have to Pay
  3. I Wish I Hadn't Done What I Did
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Wrote

  1. Didn’t I (Blow Your Mind This Time) (1969)
  2. Soudain il ne reste qu’une chanson (1972)
  3. Stille und Sturm
  4. You’re as Right as Rain
  5. Living a Little, Laughing a Little
  6. Can You Remember
  7. I’m Your Man
  8. Funny Feeling
  9. Baby I Love You
  10. Delfonics Theme (How Could You)
  11. Trying to Make a Fool of Me
  12. Down Is Up, Up Is Down
  13. Over and Over
  14. They Say
  15. Never Love a Robin
  16. A Baby’s Born
  17. Point of No Return
  18. Break Your Promise
  19. Country Living
  20. Quick, Fast, In a Hurry
  21. When Love Comes Knockin’
  22. Who Run It
  23. Do You Remember Yesterday
  24. Ebony Eyes
  25. His House and Me
  26. I Don’t Want to Lose You
  27. Pay Back Is a Dog
  28. Rockin’ Roll Baby
  29. Mesmerize
  30. One Step Away
  31. What I See
  32. Only for the Children
  33. You Make Me Feel Brand New
  34. Give in to Love
  35. Make It Last
  36. Love Comes Easy
  37. If You Wanna Do a Dance (All Night)
  38. Come My Way
  39. Rap Phenomenon
  40. I’ll Be Around
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Composed

  1. Let Them Work It Out
  2. Nice and Slow
  3. I Found Someone Else
  4. People Make the World Go Round
  5. You Bring out the Best in Me
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Lyrics

  1. Lay Back & Chill
  2. Ready or Not Here I Come (Can't Hide From Love)
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Links (10)

Other Databases

  1. https://d-nb.info/gnd/1054935653
  2. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n94035990
  3. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/thom_bell
  4. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n94035990/

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/164262

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000639763

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0068543/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/6622078

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q371348

Secondhandsongs

  1. https://secondhandsongs.com/artist/3388