Remembering Herbie Flowers: The Bass Guitar Legend Who Influenced Rock and Pop Music.
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Herbie Flowers, a famous bass guitar player, has died at age 86. He played music with many famous singers like David Bowie and Elton John.
Flowers' family shared the news of his death on Facebook. He was known for being in the pop group Blue Mink and the rock band T Rex.
He was a very important part of the music scene in the UK during the 1970s. Flowers played on many hit songs, including David Bowie's 'Space Oddity' and Lou Reed's 'Walk On The Wild Side.'
David Bowie's team shared a message about Flowers, saying he was a great musician and a funny person. They said his work with Bowie was so important, it would be hard to list it all.
Tim Burgess, the singer for the band The Charlatans, said Flowers made other great musicians even better. Flowers also started a band called Sky, which made seven albums.
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How old was Herbie Flowers when he died?
He was 86 years old.
Which famous singers did Flowers play music with?
He played music with David Bowie and Elton John.
What was one of the bands that Flowers was a part of?
He was in the pop group Blue Mink.
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