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Andrew Michael Rourke (17 January 1964 – 19 May 2023) was an English musician best known as the bassist of the 1980s indie rock band the Smiths. Regarded as one of the greatest bassists of his generation, he was known for his melodic and funk inspired approach to bass playing.
May 19, 2023 · Andy Rourke, whose fluid bass playing helped The Smiths soar from their roots in Manchester, England, to become an influential and beloved indie rock band, has died at age 59. Rourke had been...
May 19, 2023 · Fri 19 May 2023 02.50 EDT. Andy Rourke, the bassist for indie legends the Smiths, has died aged 59. The news was announced by guitarist Johnny Marr on social media, who wrote: “It is with deep...
May 19, 2023 · 19 May 2023. Getty Images. Rourke, pictured in 2013, played on Smiths' classics including This Charming Man and There Is a Light That Never Goes Out. By Steven McIntosh. Entertainment reporter....
May 19, 2023 · Andy Rourke, the bass player who provided the muscle and drive behind the darkly poetic musings of the Smiths, one of the most influential bands of the 1980s, died on Friday in Manhattan. He...
May 19, 2023 · London CNN — 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. “It is with deep...
May 19, 2023 · Andy Rourke, the bassist for the Smiths, has died at age 59. The band’s guitarist, Johnny Marr, confirmed the news on Twitter this morning. “It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing...
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