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07:11 on July 20 2010

Big Star - Big Stars Hummel Dies

ContactMusicAnother tragedy has hit rock group BIG STAR - original bassist ANDY HUMMEL has died just four months after his former bandmate ALEX CHILTON passed away.Hummel lost... more info
07:26 on July 20 2010

Big Star Bassist Andy Hummel Dead of Cancer

TopixMusician Andy Hummel , the original bassist for American power pop band Big Star , has died of cancer. more info
09:15 on July 20 2010

Big Star bassist dies

Jam! Showbiz Music, CanadaAnother tragedy has hit rock group Big Star - original bassist Andy Hummel has died just four months after his former bandmate Alex Chilton passed away. more info
18:50 on July 20 2010

R.I.P. Andy Hummel, Big Star Bassist

StereogumAndy Hummel, Big Star’s original bassist, died yesterday after fighting cancer for two years. He was 59 years old. Hummel was in Austin at SXSW for the impromptu Alex C... more info
19:18 on July 20 2010

News Roundup: 7/20/2010

Allmusic BlogBig Star, whose frontman and chief visionary Alex Chilton passed away earlier this year, just lost another member. Founding bassist Andy Hummel succumbed to heart failure... more info
00:39 on July 21 2010

Big Star's original bassist Andy Hummel dies aged 59

NMEHe passed away on Monday (July 19) after a two-year battle with cancer more info
05:58 on July 21 2010

Big Star Bassist Andy Hummel Dies Aged 59

GigwiseHe loses battle with cancer... more info
20:31 on July 22 2010

OBITUARY: Andy Hummel Big Star Founding Bassist Dies

All About JazzAndy Hummel, founding bassist for the influential '70s Memphis band Big Star, died of cancer July 19 in Weatherford, Texas. He was 59. Though inactive in music since t... more info

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