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Music => Other Music => Topic started by: pxr5 on January 24, 2026, 07:01:59 PM

Title: RIP Francis Buchholz (ex-Scorpions)
Post by: pxr5 on January 24, 2026, 07:01:59 PM
RIP Francis Buchholz - bassist, ex-Scorpions, aged 71. Was there at peak Scorpions, died from cancer on 22 January 2026.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Buchholz
Title: Re: RIP Francis Buchholz (ex-Scorpions)
Post by: Thenop on January 24, 2026, 07:13:11 PM
Read it, In like early Scorpions, I hate cancer. Sad to see him go like this.

Title: Re: RIP Francis Buchholz (ex-Scorpions)
Post by: Slim on January 26, 2026, 10:51:19 PM
Ah I'm sorry to hear that. Saw him play at Newcastle City Hall in 1979. Come to think of it I must have met him, I got all their autographs after the gig.
Title: Re: RIP Francis Buchholz (ex-Scorpions)
Post by: David L on January 26, 2026, 11:09:22 PM
I played Blackout yesterday in honour of Francis. RIP
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