Richard Bell

Biography

Richard Bell was a Canadian musician who played with iconic artists Janis Joplin and The Band. He began his music career at age four and studied at the Royal Conservatory of Music before joining Ronnie Hawkins' group And Many Others. Bell later joined Janis Joplin's Full Tilt Boogie Band and briefly left Crowbar to make the move, recording Official Music with the latter in 1996.