Remembering The Smiths' Bassist Andy Rourke: Tributes and Interviews
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The Smiths drummer Mike Joyce paid tribute to his late friend and bandmate, bassist Andy Rourke, in a new interview with BBC Breakfast. Joyce discussed Rourke's talent as a bass player and their friendship outside of the band. Rourke passed away at the age of 59 after battling pancreatic cancer. Morrissey also penned a eulogy for Rourke, praising his unique musical contributions.
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