Vinnie Bell

Vinnie Bell
Black-and-white photo of guitarist wearing a suit while playing in the studio
Bell in 1967
Background information
Birth nameVincent Edward Gambella
Also known asVincent Bell
Born(1932-07-28)July 28, 1932
Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
DiedOctober 3, 2019(2019-10-03) (aged 87)
Tenafly, New Jersey, U.S.
GenresPop music
Instruments
Years active1955–2019
Websitewww.vinniebell.com

Vincent Edward Gambella (July 28, 1932 – October 3, 2019),[1] known as Vinnie Bell, was an American session guitarist, instrument designer and pioneer of electronic effects in pop music.[2][3]

  1. ^ "Vincent E. Gambella 1932 - 2019". Legacy.com. Retrieved January 25, 2020.
  2. ^ Fiks, Ethan (1998). Tricks and special effects : the player's guide to unusual sounds and techniques. Van Nuys, CA: Alfred Pub. Co. ISBN 0882849581. OCLC 42001348.
  3. ^ "Vinnie Bell". Spaceagepop.com. Retrieved 2019-06-23.