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Scorpions Bassist Francis Buchholz Dead at 71

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  • Francis Buchholz, the former Scorpions bassist, has died at 71, family says after a private battle with cancer.
  • Deadline notes Buchholz's long tenure with the Scorpions, highlighting his role as the band's bassist through its biggest hits.
  • Obituary coverage credits Buchholz with bass work on classic Scorpions tracks and places his passing in the band’s peak era.

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Former Scorpions bassist, Francis Buchholz, dies aged 71

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Former Scorpions bassist Francis Buchholz dead at 71: ‘Our hearts are shattered’

Former Scorpions Bassist Francis Buchholz Dies at 71 After Cancer Battle: 'Our Hearts Are Shattered'

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Former Scorpions Bassist Francis Buchholz Dies at 71 After Cancer Battle: 'Our Hearts Are Shattered'

Francis Buchholz, Scorpions' Hurricane-Rocking Ex-Bassist, Dead at 71

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Francis Buchholz, Scorpions' Hurricane-Rocking Ex-Bassist, Dead at 71

Francis Buchholz Dies: The Scorpions’ Longtime Bassist Who Played On Band’s Biggest Hits Was 71

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Francis Buchholz Dies: The Scorpions’ Longtime Bassist Who Played On Band’s Biggest Hits Was 71

Scorpions bassist Francis Buchholz dies aged 71

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Scorpions bassist Francis Buchholz dies aged 71

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