"I remember so clearly playing that Barbarism break over and over, trying to learn the riff, and marvelling at this steely funk driving the track along," he reminisced. And after the disappointing Pretenders II. Pretenders - Back on the Chain Gang (Official Music Video)Official music video for Back on the Chain Gang by The Pretenders.Follow the Pretenders:Facebook. A day later, guitarist James Honeyman-Scott died. Suede bassist Mat Osman paid tribute to Rourke, calling him "a total one-off - a rare bassist whose sound you could recognise straight away. First, Peter Farndon, their bass player, was given the boot in June. In 2005, Rourke formed the supergroup Freebass, along with fellow bassists Peter Hook, formerly of New Order and Joy Division, and Gary "Mani" Mounfield of the Stone Roses and Primal Scream, CNN reported. Rourke joined The Smiths in 1982, and played alongside the band until their split in 1987 ahead of the release of their fourth studio album, "Strangeways, Here We Come."ĭuring a decades-long music career, he went on to play with The Smiths front man Morrissey on his solo projects after the group disbanded, as well as performing with artists including Sinéad O'Connor, The Pretenders, Badly Drawn Boy and guitarist Aziz Ibrahim. Andy Rourke, the bassist for rock band the Smiths, has died aged 59, the band has announced. 'Ill Stand by You' is a 1994 song recorded by The Pretenders from their sixth studio album, Last of the Independents.
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"We request privacy at this sad time," he added. Charles Edward, the Young Pretender, in full Charles Edward Louis Philip Casimir Stuart, byname Young Chevalier, or Bonnie Prince Charlie, (born Dec. In addition to playing bass with the group, Farndon sang backup vocals and co-wrote two of the group's songs ('The Wait' and 'Space Invader'), before a drug problem resulted in his dismissal from the. "Andy will be remembered as a kind and beautiful soul by those who knew him and as a supremely gifted musician by music fans," Marr said. Peter Granville Farndon (12 June 1952 14 April 1983) was an English bassist and founding member of the rock band the Pretenders.
Also pretenders to the Kingdom of Sardinia. His friend and former bandmate, guitarist Johnny Marr, announced his death from pancreatic cancer on. "It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Andy Rourke after a lengthy illness with pancreatic cancer," guitarist Johnny Marr wrote on Twitter. Upon the death of King Zog of the Albanians in 1961, his son, Crown Prince Leka, was declared King by the government in exile at the time. 2 days ago &0183 &32 Andy Rourke, bassist for the influential British band the Smiths, has died at the age of 59. LONDON - Andy Rourke, bassist for legendary English rock band The Smiths, has died at age 59 after a battle with pancreatic cancer, his former bandmate announced Friday.
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