Derek Bell
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Northern Irish musician (1935–2002)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 20
Top works
- Strings Attached
- Ebook
- Nuffield primary science
- Rocks, Soil and Weather
- Reasons and Apologies : Book 1 : the REASONS
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- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Northern Ireland
- Active from
- 1935-10-21
- Active to
- 2002-10-17
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- 5,867
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- 64,676
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Derek Bell (October 21, 1935 - October 17, 2002) was an Irish musician (known primarily as harpist) and a long-time member of the traditional Irish band, The Chieftains. Apart from his work within the band, he also released several solo albums, which include music of Turlough O'Carolan. A tribute album to Derek Bell was released by The Chieftains in 2005. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Derek+Bell">Read more on Last.fm</a>
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- date of birth
- 1935-10-21
- date of death
- 2002-10-15
- start of work period
- 1947-00-00
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