Biography
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Born
21 October 1935
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Born In
Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
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Died
17 October 2002 (aged 66)
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.
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