Derek Bell | |
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Birth name | George Derek Fleetwood Bell |
Born | Belfast, Northern Ireland | 21 October 1935
Died | 17 October 2002 Phoenix, Arizona | (aged 66)
Genres | Celtic music, rock |
Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter |
Instrument(s) | Harp, piano, oboe, synthesizer |
Years active | 1947–2002 |
George Derek Fleetwood Bell, MBE (21 October 1935 – 17 October 2002) was a Northern Irish harpist, pianist, oboist, musicologist and composer who was best known for his accompaniment work on various instruments with The Chieftains.[1]