LEGENDARY bass player Danny Thompson has sadly died aged 86.
Danny, a founding member of the British band Pentangle, passed away “peacefully” at his home in Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, on Tuesday.
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His glittering career saw him work alongside musical royalty, including Kate Bush, John Martyn and Roy Orbison.
In a touching statement from his management team, the “legendary” bassist’s work was hailed as “unparalleled”.
It read: “A musician who was both beloved and admired by everybody he worked with…
“… his body of work is unparalleled in its quality and also in the incredibly varied number of musicians he worked with.”
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