Thom Bell, a singer-songwriter and producer who helped pioneer the sound of Philadelphia soul music, has died. He was 79. Bell's wife, Vanessa Bell, confirmed to the Associated Press that he died ...

Thom Bell, Grammy Award-winning producer, arranger, composer, and one of the architects of Philadelphia soul music, has died. He was 79. Bell's death was confirmed by his lawyer, Michael Silver, in a ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Thom Bell, the Grammy-winning producer, writer and arranger who helped perfect the "Sound of Philadelphia" of the 1970s with the inventive, orchestral settings of such hits as the ...

Thom Bell, the acclaimed songwriter, producer and music arranger, died on Thursday, in Bellingham, Washington. He was 79. Bell's death was first reported by Philadelphia R&B radio station 105.3 ...