Tighten Up by Archie Bell & the Drells

First released: 1968, Length: 3:11

Creators (6)

Vocals

1. Archie Bell (Oct 1967) lead vocals
2. Billy Buttier (Oct 1967)
3. James Wise (Oct 1967)
4. Joe Cross (Oct 1967)

Recording Engineer

1. Bert Frilot

Locations

Recorded At

1. Jones Town Studio (Oct 1967)

Works (1)

Recording Of

1. Tighten Up (Oct 1967)
   

   Composer

   1. Archie Bell

   Lyricist

   1. Billy Butler

Related Recordings (1)

Sampled By

1. Where I’m From by Archie Bell & the Drells

Links (1)

Secondhandsongs

1. https://secondhandsongs.com/performance/27640

Releases containing this recording (50)

Official

Album

1. Tighten Up 1968 Archie Bell & the Drells
2. Tighten Up 2008 Archie Bell & the Drells
3. Tighten Up 2014 Archie Bell & the Drells

Album - Compilation

1. Atlantic Rhythm and Blues 1947-1974, Volume 6: 1966-1969 1985 Various Artists
2. Atlantic Rhythm and Blues 1947-1974, Volume 6: 1966-1969 1985 Various Artists
3. Atlantic Rhythm & Blues 1947–1974 1985 Various Artists
4. Classic Rock: 1968 1987 Various Artists
5. Classic Rock: 1968 1987 Various Artists
6. Baby Boomer Classics: Dance Sixties 1988 Various Artists
7. Billboard Top Rock’n’Roll Hits: 1968 1988 Various Artists
8. Soul Decade: The Sixties 22 Sep 1990 Various Artists
9. 101 Number One Hit Records 1990 Various Artists
10. Soul Decade ; The Sixties 1990 Various Artists
11. Atlantic Rhythm & Blues 1947–1974 15 Oct 1991 Various Artists
12. Solid Gold Soul 1968 1991 Various Artists
13. Rhythm & Blues: 1968 1991 Various Artists
14. The Ultimate Soul Collection, Volume 2 1995 Various Artists
15. 18 Soul Hits From the 60’s 1996 Various Artists
16. Caiga quien caiga: 53 clásicos originales del rhythm & Blues 1997 Various Artists
17. Tighten Up: #1 Soul Hits of the 60's, Volume 2 1997 Various Artists
18. '60s Soul: Try A Little Tenderness 1997 Various Artists
19. #1 Hits: 1965–1969 23 Jun 1998 Various Artists
20. Right On! Break Beats and Grooves From the Atlantic and Warner Vaults 1967–1975 1999 Various Artists
21. Roots of Rhythm: Rip It Up 1999 Various Artists
22. Solid Gold Soul 1967-1968 1999 Various Artists
23. 1960's #1 R&B Hits 2000 Various Artists
24. The Classic Rhythm + Blues Collection: 1967-1969 2000 Various Artists
25. Right On! Break Beats and Grooves from the Atlantic & Warner Vaults 2001 Various Artists
26. 60’s R&B 2003 Various Artists
27. Tighten Up / I Can't Stop Dancing 15 Nov 2004 Archie Bell & the Drells
28. Atlantic Gold 18 Jan 2005 Various Artists
29. The Soul Story, Volume 2 02 May 2006 Various Artists
30. Spirit of Soul: From the Roots to the Fruits Nov 2006 Various Artists
31. Atlantic R&B 1947-1974, Vol. 7: 1967-1969 2006 Various Artists
32. 100 Hits: Soul 15 Oct 2007 Various Artists Box Set
33. The Platinum Collection 2007 Archie Bell & the Drells
34. 100 tubes Soul 23 Mar 2009 Various Artists
35. Atlantic Records: The Time Capsule 17 Nov 2009 Various Artists
36. Atlantic Gold: 100 Soul Classics 2009 Various Artists
37. Sweet Soul Music: 29 Scorching Classics From 1968 2009 Various Artists
38. Atlantic Gold: 100 Soul Classics 2009 Various Artists
39. Atlantic Gold: 100 Soul Classics 2009 Various Artists
40. ’60s Music Revolution 2012 Various Artists
41. Power Soul 26 Apr 2016 Various Artists
42. Soul: The Collection 03 Mar 2017 Various Artists
43. The Greatest Sixties Album 30 Mar 2018 Various Artists
44. This Is Soul 2018 Various Artists
45. Mei ’68 Revolution 2018 Various Artists

Album - Soundtrack

1. Talk to Me 2007 Various Artists