Scorpions Bassist Francis Buchholz Dies at 71 After Private Cancer Battle

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Longtime Scorpions bassist Francis Buchholz has died at the age of 71 following a private battle with cancer.Buchholz played with the German hard rock band from 1973 to 1992, contributing to iconic hits like "Rock You Like a Hurricane" and "Wind of Change".The musician later collaborated with Michael Schenker in Temple of Rock after leaving the Scorpions during a legal dispute over management earnings.
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