Christopher Bell
Indie band from Jamestown, NY · formed 1961
- Shows on record
- 60+
- Rooms played
- 60
- Cities
- 54
- Releases
- 15
- Last show
- May 26, 2019Philharmonie de Paris
About
Christopher Bell is a band from Jamestown, NY, formed in 1961, tagged Alt-country, folk, indie by its sources. Shows on record run from 2015 to 2019, across 60 rooms in 54 cities.
- Christopher Bell formed in 1961 — MusicBrainz
- Christopher Bell has 7 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 2009–2020 — MusicBrainz
- Christopher Bell has 597 listeners on Last.fm — Christopher Bell on Last.fm
- Christopher Bell has released 9 recordings between 1978 and 2024 — Christopher Bell on Discogs
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
60+ on record · SongkickShows per year
- 201557 shows
- 20171 show
- 20181 show
- 20191 show
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 2019 | Philharmonie de Paris · ParisSupportwith François-Xavier Roth, Michael Spyres, Les Siècles | Support | François-Xavier Roth, Michael Spyres, Les Siècles |
| Oct 15, 2018 | Stern Auditorium, Carnegie Hall · New York (NYC)Supportwith John Eliot Gardiner - Orchestre Revolutionnaire Et Romantique, Simon Callow, Michael Spyres, +2 | Support | John Eliot Gardiner - Orchestre Revolutionnaire Et Romantique, Simon Callow, Michael Spyres, +2 |
| Mar 7, 2017 | Paramount Bristol · BristolHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Nov 22, 2015 | Empty Glass · CharlestonHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Nov 21, 2015 | Shenandoah Pizza · StauntonHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Nov 20, 2015 | Pompei Lounge · StauntonHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Nov 19, 2015 | Johnny's Gone Fishing · CarrboroHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Nov 18, 2015 | The Nest at Songbirds Studios · GastoniaHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Nov 15, 2015 | Fresh Produce Records · MaconHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Nov 14, 2015 | The Sentient Bean · SavannahHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Nov 13, 2015 | Little Fish Huge Pond · SanfordHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Nov 12, 2015 | Maxine's · OrlandoHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Nov 11, 2015 | Terra Fermata · StuartHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Nov 10, 2015 | The Ale and the Witch · St PetersburgHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Nov 7, 2015 | The Den - at Mosey's Downtown · Panama CityHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Nov 6, 2015 | Copper Kettle Tea Bar · FoleyHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Nov 2, 2015 | The Mill · North CharlestonHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Oct 25, 2015 | Good Stuff · MarshallHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Oct 24, 2015 | Black Sheep Burrito & Brews · HuntingtonHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Oct 23, 2015 | Crow's Nest · CincinnatiHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Oct 22, 2015 | Chicory Cafe · South BendSupportwith Joy Ike | Support | Joy Ike |
| Oct 21, 2015 | Melody Inn · IndianapolisHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Oct 17, 2015 | Mama Compton's · Rock IslandHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Oct 16, 2015 | Milltown Coffee · MolineHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Oct 15, 2015 | Cafe Acoustic · St JosephHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Oct 14, 2015 | Crescent Moon Coffee - P St. · LincolnHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Oct 11, 2015 | Duffy's Tavern · LincolnHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Oct 9, 2015 | The Chocolate Bar · Grand IslandHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Oct 8, 2015 | Barley Street Tavern · OmahaHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Oct 4, 2015 | Lion's Lair · DenverHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Oct 3, 2015 | Johnny's Cigar Bar · BoulderHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Oct 1, 2015 | Uptown Bill's · Iowa CityHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Sep 30, 2015 | Gabe's Oasis · Iowa CityHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Sep 27, 2015 | The Frequency · MadisonHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Sep 26, 2015 | Historic Trempealeau Hotel · TrempealeauHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Sep 25, 2015 | Acoustic Cafe · WinonaHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Sep 24, 2015 | Var Gallery · MilwaukeeHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Sep 23, 2015 | Lyric Room · Green BayHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Sep 22, 2015 | Three Eighteen · ExcelsiorHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Sep 21, 2015 | Black Dog Coffee & Wine Bar · St. PaulHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Sep 19, 2015 | Slackers · AberdeenHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Sep 19, 2015 | Red Rooster Coffee House · AberdeenHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Sep 18, 2015 | The Local Blend · St JosephHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Sep 17, 2015 | Acoustic Cafe · Eau ClaireHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Sep 16, 2015 | The Root Note · La CrosseHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Sep 16, 2015 | Casino Bar · La CrosseHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Sep 12, 2015 | Taffy's of Eaton · EatonHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Sep 11, 2015 | Spirited Goat Coffeehouse · Yellow SpringsHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Sep 10, 2015 | Spinoza's · BeavercreekHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Aug 30, 2015 | Funk 'n Waffles - University · SyracuseHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Aug 29, 2015 | Cyber Cafe West · BinghamtonHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Aug 28, 2015 | Last Chance · TannersvilleHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Aug 27, 2015 | ROTA Studio & Gallery · PlattsburghHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Aug 26, 2015 | Bagitos Bagel and Burrito Cafe · MontpelierHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Aug 23, 2015 | Elements Books Coffee Beer · BiddefordHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Aug 22, 2015 | A Vermont Place · HardwickHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Aug 21, 2015 | Thirsty Mind · South HadleyHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Aug 20, 2015 | Malted Barley · WesterlyHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Aug 19, 2015 | Center for Arts at the Armory · SomervilleHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Aug 18, 2015 | The Bug Jar · RochesterHeadliner | Headliner | — |
Showing the latest 60 shows; the record holds more.
Where they play
60 rooms in 54 citiesRooms played most
- A Vermont Place · Hardwick1 show
- Acoustic Cafe · Winona1 show
- Acoustic Cafe · Eau Claire1 show
- Bagitos Bagel and Burrito Cafe · Montpelier1 show
- Barley Street Tavern · Omaha1 show
Cities played
- Aberdeen2 shows
- Iowa City2 shows
- La Crosse2 shows
- Lincoln2 shows
- St Joseph2 shows
and 49 other cities
Live history
392 shows on record- Shows counted
- 392
- First on record
- Jan 2011
- Latest on record
- May 2019
Shows per year
- 201194
- 201277
- 201381
- 201463
- 201574
- 20171
- 20181
- 20191
Top rooms
- Annabell's Bar & Lounge, Akron · 8
- Little Fish Huge Pond, Sanford · 7
- Barley Street Tavern, Omaha · 7
- Uptown Bill's, Iowa City · 7
- House Cafe, Dekalb · 7
Top cities
- Orlando, FL · 11
- Iowa City, IA · 10
- St Joseph · 10
- Lincoln · 10
- Chicago, IL · 8
Often on the bill with: Carlos Kalmar, Davey Dynamite, Heather Styka, Cait Leary, California Wives, Cold Mountain Child, Conflicts, Dangerous Ponies
Counted from the shows BandSlate holds; missing shows are not counted.
Releases
15 releases, 1978–2024Introducing: The Rare Sounds
2024
Cantos sagrados
2020 · Album
A Christmas Festival
2016 · Album
Alex Chilton's Sound Of Love
2015
Letters to Lindbergh
2013 · Album
Acoustic (Deluxe Edition)
2013
Songs of Smaller Creatures and Other American Choral Works
2012 · Album
The Pulitzer Project: Pulitzer Prize-Winning Works by Schuman, Sowerby & Copland
2011 · Album
Britten: A Ceremony of Carols / Poston: An English Day-Book
2010 · Album
A Family Christmas
2009 · Album
1976-1995
1995
Scrooged - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
1988
Ingenting Blir Bättre Av Sej Själv / Mammas Städskåp
1978
Hot Jingle Bells It's Christmas / It's Getting Mighty Close To Christmas
RnR
Lineup
No current lineup on record.
Airplay
No airplay on record.
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Christopher Bell on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Christopher Bell on Discogs | Artist facts |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.