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Former Gang Of Four Bassist Dave Allen Dead At 69

Dave Allen, the founding bassist of English post-punk greats Gang Of Four, died last Saturday at 69. His former bandmate Hugo Burnham confirmed the news in a post today on Gang Of Four’s Instagram account, noting that Allen had been living with early-onset dementia for the last several years of his life.

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02:10 on April 7 2025

Former Gang Of Four Bassist Dave Allen Dead At 69

Stereogum — Dave Allen, the founding bassist of English post-punk greats Gang Of Four, died last Saturday at 69. His former bandmate Hugo Burnham confirmed the news in a post toda... more info
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