Rico Bell (a.k.a. Eric Bellis) is a UK and California based artist and musician best known for his work as a member of the British punk rock band the Mekons which he joined in 1983. A singer and multi-instrumentalist with the Mekons, Bell has also released three well-received solo recordings with the Chicago-based alternative country label, Bloodshot Records: The Return of Rico Bell (1995), Dark Side of the Mersey (1999) and Been a Long Time (2002).
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The Mekons
band
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Jon Langford
Welsh musician
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Sally Timms
musician
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The Waco Brothers
Chicago, Illinois-based alternative country band
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Robbie Fulks
American singer-songwriter based in Chicago
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Dick Taylor
English musician
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Scott H. Biram
American blues, punk and country musician
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Kelly Hogan
American singer-songwriter
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Firewater
American band
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Mark Durante
musician
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Elvis Costello
English singer-songwriter
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Freakwater
band
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Patrick Stump
American musician
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Bikini Kill
American punk rock band
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Gang of Four
English rock band
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Lou Reed
American musician, recording artist, singer-songwriter (1942-2013)
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Taina Asili
American singer-songwriter, artist and activist
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Scott Asheton
American drummer
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Lydia Loveless
American musician
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William Elliott Whitmore
American blues singer and musician
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Laura Jane Grace
American musician
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John Mellencamp
American rock singer-songwriter, musician and painter
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John Squire
English musician, songwriter and artist (*1962)
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Lester Bangs
American music critic and journalist
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Cory Branan
American musician
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The Clash
British punk rock band
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Green Day
American punk rock band
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Stray Cats
band
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The Chieftains
Irish folk band
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Talking Heads
American rock band
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The Replacements
American rock band
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Sarah Shook
American country music singer-songwriter
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Graham Parker
British singer
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Gregory Gray
British musician
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Iggy Pop
American musician
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Lu Edmonds
English rock and folk musician
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Roxy Music
English art rock band formed in 1970
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The Band
rock band from Toronto
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Bobby Keys
American saxophonist
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Captain Beefheart
American musician and painter (1941-2010)
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Pussy Galore
American garage rock band
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Bob Ludwig
American audio engineer
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Justin Townes Earle
American musician
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My Morning Jacket
American rock band formed in Louisville, Kentucky in 1998
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Chuck Leavell
US musician
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Jeff Buckley
American singer, guitarist and songwriter
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U2
Irish rock band
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Neko Case
American singer-songwriter
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Perfect Pussy
Rock band
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Royal Trux
American rock band
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Death from Above 1979
Canadian rock duo
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Chris Mars
American musician
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Tom Morello
American guitarist and singer-songwriter
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Keith Richards
British songwriter, guitarist of The Rolling Stones
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Big Star
American rock band
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Blink-182
American pop punk band
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New York Dolls
American rock band
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Alan Vega
American singer and artist (1938-2016)
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Paul Barker
American bass guitarist
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Dave Grohl
American rock musician and singer-songwriter
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Pixies
American alternative rock band
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Tom DeLonge
American rock musician
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Ronnie Wood
British rock musician, member of The Rolling Stones
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Brian Jones
British multi-instrumentalist, founding member of The Rolling Stones