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Main Discussion Area => In Memoriam, Happy Birthday => Topic started by: sundaygal on July 19, 2010, 05:54:09 PM

Title: RIP Andy Hummel, Big Star bassist
Post by: sundaygal on July 19, 2010, 05:54:09 PM

Jeez...just 4 months after Alex Chilton died.  RIP.  :'(

http://music-mix.ew.com/2010/07/19/andy-hummel-dies-big-star/

Title: Re: RIP Andy Hummel, Big Star bassist
Post by: Tinka Cat on July 19, 2010, 08:21:40 PM

bummer, so only the drummer is still alive.

Yet another testament to how ahead of their time Big Star was... b/c drummers usually die first.

Title: Re: RIP Andy Hummel, Big Star bassist
Post by: urth on July 19, 2010, 09:42:17 PM

Quote from: Tinka_Cat on July 19, 2010, 08:21:40 PM

bummer, so only the drummer is still alive.

Had the same thought. Jody Stephens better start taking better care of himself.