Danny Thompson dead: Legendary bass player & founder of Pentangle dies aged 86 as tributes pour in for ‘force of nature’

LEGENDARY bass player Danny Thompson has sadly passed away aged 86. Danny, a founding member of Brit band Pentangle, died ...

'Legendary' musician from Rickmansworth dies aged 86

Danny Thompson was a founding member of the British folk-rock band, Pentangle, and worked with the likes of Kate Bush, John ...

Roy Orbison Estate Signs With Sandbox Succession for Management

The Roy Orbison estate has signed with Sandbox Succession for management. The company also reps the estates of Johnny Cash, Loretta Lynn and more.

Acoustic bass player Danny Thompson has died aged 86

The musician was a founding member of the British folk-rock band, Pentangle, and worked with the likes of Kate Bush, John ...
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“His body of work is unparalleled in its quality and also in the incredibly varied number of musicians he worked with”: Danny Thompson, Pentangle bassist supreme, who ...

A true giant among bass players – Danny Thompson – has died, aged 86. The news was announced via his Instagram account yesterday (September 24). It read: “Legendary acoustic bass player Danny Thompson ...
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George Harrison Said Roy Orbison Was Like an Opera Singer and He Kind of Was

In 1963, The Beatles were on the same tour as the “Crying” singer. George and Orbison didn’t get close, but Orbison’s influence on George and The Beatles is undeniable. In 1988, George and Orbison ...
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Below Deck Med: Roy Orbison Jr. returns as charter guest – Here’s what to know about singer and his family

Roy and his family return for another exciting charter with Captain Sandy Yawn Pic credit: @RoyOrbisonJr./Instagram Roy Orbison Jr. will return to Below Deck Mediterranean as a charter guest with his ...
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Paul McCartney Said Roy Orbison Wrote ‘Oh, Pretty Woman’ on The Beatles’ Bus

Paul McCartney said Roy Orbison’s “Oh, Pretty Woman” came together while The Beatles watched. However, one of the song’s co-writers had a story that completely contradicts Paul’s. Notably, the song ...

Bob Dylan's 'Favorite' Songwriter Is Famous — But Not for Music

But when asked in a 1984 interview to name the songwriters who truly impressed him, Dylan didn’t name the usual suspects.
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Roy Orbison Jr. gushes over ‘friend’ Captain Sandy Yawn after Below Deck Med return

Roy and his family are simply the best Below Deck Med charter guests. Pic credit: Bravo Below Deck Med Season 8 took a surprising twist with the return of Captain Sandy Yawn’s friend Roy Orbison Jr.
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Buddy Holly and Roy Orbison live? Amazing Hologram show at Easton’s State Theatre will bring rock ‘n’ roll legends back to the stage

The idea of a night out on the town catching Roy Orbison and Buddy Holly tearing up the stage with a live backing band in 2022 might have some saying, “Yeah right. That’ll be the Day.” But indeed, ...
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Here's What Roy Orbison Jr. Was Really Like as a Below Deck Med Charter Guest

Captain Sandy Yawn and Malia White were excited to welcome Roy, his family, and friends back to Below Deck Med after he appeared as a charter guest in Season 5. When chief stew Katie Flood asked Malia ...