In one of the most exciting initiatives of recent times legendary music industry insider Al Bell is bringing the wealth of his experience to the stunningly innovative Al Bell Presents: American Soul Music (www.albellpresents.com).
Despite its eye-catching looks www.albellpresents.com is more than merely a website and although it sounds incredible it is more that just a radio station online. Quite simply www.albellpresents.com is, in musical terms, your brand new one stop connection to the past and your lifeline to the future. Featuring a unique mix of Soul, R&B, Blues, Gospel, Jazz, Neo-Hip-Hop, Hip-Hop Soul, Rap-Soul and Neo-Soul this amazing array of musical content is backed extensively by video clips and biographical links to the icons of American soul music and the albums with which they have blessed us.
Considered a recording industry legend, Al Bell has been responsible for shaping the American music scene for what now numbers 50 years. From his humble beginnings as an on-air personality in Little Rock, Memphis, and Washington, DC, Al progressed to become Chairman and owner of Stax Records and subsequently the president of Motown Records. Consequently it is only natural that at Al Bell Presents: American Soul Music there is a strong presence of Stax, Memphis, and Motown artists. However, as time progresses, this ‘go to’ online location is just as likely to provide a shop-window for those up and coming artists who struggle to find an outlet for their talents.
Al Bell Presents: American Soul Music offers the tantalizing prospect of rediscovering the music that has been the soundtrack to our lives. Check it out now and be one of those who are sure to say ‘I was there at the beginning’.