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Vinnie Bell

real name Vincent Gambella

Minneapolis, United States · 1935-07-28 – 2019-10-03

Vinnie Bell is credited on 617 releases across 180 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1959–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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617

Credits

180

Albums

8

Decades active

363

In collections

Biography

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Guitarist and (electric) sitar player, born 1935 in New York City, passed away October 3, 2019, Tenafly, NJ.
Bell was a highly popular session musician as well as inventor of the electric 12-string guitar (Bellzouki) and the electric sitar.
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Credited work

617 releases · 180 albums · active 1959–2025

  • Performance · 704
  • Other credits · 28
  • Production · 1

Studios: Good Vibrations Sound Studios · A&R Studios · Bell Sound Studios · Allegro Sound Studios

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