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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lauren Del Fabbro

‘Legendary’ bass player Danny Thompson dies aged 86

Danny Thompson has died aged 86 - (PA)

Danny Thompson, an acoustic bass player and founding member of the British folk-rock band Pentangle, has died aged 86.

The musician worked with the likes of Kate Bush, John Martyn and Roy Orbison over the course of his career.

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