Derek Bell (musician)

Derek Bell
Birth nameGeorge Derek Fleetwood Bell
Born(1935-10-21)21 October 1935
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Died17 October 2002(2002-10-17) (aged 66)
Phoenix, Arizona
GenresCeltic music, rock
Occupation(s)Musician, songwriter
Instrument(s)Harp, piano, oboe, synthesizer
Years active1947–2002

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.