US EditionDave Allen, influential Gang of Four bassist, dies aged 69
- Dave Allen, aged 69, passed away on Saturday morning.
- Hugo Burnham announced Allen's death, noting his battle with dementia.
- Allen founded Gang of Four in 1976 and later formed Shriekback.
- Burnham shared, "Our love and thoughts are with them."
- Allen's interwoven life spanned music, family, and tech jobs at Apple.
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Punk guitarist dies after battle with dementia leaving bandmates 'heartbroken'
DAVE Allen, the bassist for British post-punk band Gang of Four, has died at 69 after a battle with dementia. His former bandmates shared the sad news with fans, telling them Dave passed away at home on Saturday. RedfernsDave’s surviving bandmates described him as the ‘Ace of Bass’[/caption] Instagram/Gang of Four OfficialGang of Four was an English post-punk band formed in Leeds in 1976[/caption] RedfernsDave Allen joined Gang of Four shortly a…
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