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Andy Bell

1970 - Today

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Andrew Piran Bell (born 11 August 1970) is a Welsh musician. He is best known as the bass guitarist of Oasis and vocalist and guitarist of the shoegaze band Ride. Bell has also been a member of Hurricane #1 and Beady Eye, an offshoot of Oasis which released two studio albums between 2009 and 2014. With Ride, Bell helped pioneer shoegaze, an alternative rock subgenre which reached its peak popularity in the early 1990s. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Andy Bell is the 1,409th most popular musician (up from 2,397th in 2019), the 3,829th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 5,951st in 2019) and the 237th most popular British Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Andy Bell ranks 1,409 out of 3,175. Before him are Wynton Kelly, Rhoma Irama, Gordon Haskell, Mike Dirnt, Igor Cavalera, and Ketil Bjørnstad. After him are Country Joe McDonald, Tony Kaye, Jon Hiseman, Leslie West, Jānis Cimze, and Pixinguinha.

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Among people born in 1970, Andy Bell ranks 168. Before him are Matt Ross, Pedro Diniz, Predrag Danilović, Jia Zhangke, Gianluca Pessotto, and Igor Cavalera. After him are Taylor Sheridan, Rick Hoffman, Chris Jericho, Alex Garland, Craig Parker, and Peter Tägtgren.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Andy Bell ranks 3,830 out of 8,785. Before him are Gordon Haskell (1946), Ronald Knox (1888), Patrick Moore (1923), Hanif Kureishi (1954), Edward Albert Sharpey-Schafer (1850), and William Kirby (1759). After him are John Hutton Balfour (1808), Phil Neal (1951), Arthur Russell (1886), Archie Panjabi (1972), Tony Kaye (1945), and Clare Hollingworth (1911).

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Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Andy Bell ranks 237. Before him are Jonny Greenwood (1971), Andrew Davis (1944), Trevor Bolder (1950), Simon Gallup (1960), Peter Grant (1935), and Gordon Haskell (1946). After him are Tony Kaye (1945), Jon Hiseman (1944), Aynsley Dunbar (1946), Beth Gibbons (1965), Henry Jackman (1974), and Dennis Brain (1921).

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