Rick Anderson, the co-founding bassist of the Tubes who was with the band for a half-century and played on “She’s a Beauty,” “Talk to Ya Later” and “White Punks on Dope,” has died. He was 75.
The band said in a statement that Anderson died December 15 but did not give a cause or other details. “We lost our brother on 12/16/22,” the Tubes wrote on social media (see the Instagram post below). “Rick brought a steady and kind presence to the band for 50 years. His love came through his bass. Rip.”
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Anderson played on all of the band’s albums from its 1975 debut to 1996 and continued to tour with them...
The band said in a statement that Anderson died December 15 but did not give a cause or other details. “We lost our brother on 12/16/22,” the Tubes wrote on social media (see the Instagram post below). “Rick brought a steady and kind presence to the band for 50 years. His love came through his bass. Rip.”
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Anderson played on all of the band’s albums from its 1975 debut to 1996 and continued to tour with them...
- 12/19/2022
- by Erik Pedersen
- Deadline Film + TV
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