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Biography
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Derek Bell
Real name: George Derek Fleetwood Bell
Effective period / Period of releases: 1975 - 1999
George Derek Fleetwood Bell, MBE (born October 21, 1935, Belfast, Northern Ireland - died October 17, 2002, Phoenix, Arizona, USA) was a Northern Irish harpist, pianist, oboist, musicologist and composer who was best known for his accompaniment work on various instruments with The Chieftains. He was fulltime member of The Chieftains from 1974 until his death in 2002.