“You get the old albums and listen tothem until four in the morning”: Ex-Scorpions bassist Francis Buchholz dies at 71

During his long tenure with the Scorpions, Buchholz gained his only songwriting credit for the track Kicks After Six from his ...

Francis Buchholz Dies: The Scorpions' Longtime Bassist Who Played On Its Biggest Hits Was 71

Francis Buchholz, who played bass for The Scorpions for nearly two decades including the German hard rock band’s most ...
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Scorpions Bassist Francis Buchholz Dies After Private Cancer Battle

Classic-era Scorpions bassist Francis Buchholz has died after a private cancer diagnosis. His family confirmed the ...
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Francis Buchholz Scorpions Bassist And Architect Of A Golden Era Dies Aged 71

Classic-era Scorpions bassist Francis Buchholz leaves behind a towering legacy forged during the band’s most influential and commercially successful years. by Paul Cashmere Francis Buchholz, the ...
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Francis Buchholz, Scorpions’ Iconic Bassist, Dies at 71

The backbone of Scorpions’ biggest era is gone. Francis Buchholz didn’t chase the spotlight. He held the band together from ...

Former Scorpions bassist, Francis Buchholz, dies aged 71

The musician's family said he died following a battle with cancer. Buchholz played bass for the Scorpions rock band until 1992, during one of their most successful periods.