Eric Bell

Eric Robin Bell (born 3 September 1947) is a Northern Irish rock and blues musician, best known as a founding member and the original guitarist of the rock group Thin Lizzy, of which he was a member from 1969 to 1973. After his time in Thin Lizzy, he briefly fronted his own group before joining the Noel Redding Band in the mid-1970s. He has since released several solo albums and performs regularly with a blues-based trio, the Eric Bell Band.

Eric Bell
Bell performing on the day of the unveiling of the statue for former bandmate Phil Lynott, 2005
Background information
Birth nameEric Robin Bell
Born (1947-09-03) 3 September 1947
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Musician
  • songwriter
Instrument(s)
  • Guitar
  • vocals
Years active1966 – present
Member ofEric Bell Band
Formerly of
  • Them
  • Thin Lizzy
  • The Noel Redding Band
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