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Francis Buchholz

German bass guitarist (1954-2026) · Germany · Musicians · Died at 71

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Francis Buchholz was a German musician best known as the bass guitarist of the German rock band Scorpions from 1973 until 1992, a group that was successful internationally; his bass riffs for hits such as "Rock You Like a Hurricane" and "Wind of Change" were regarded as iconic.

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Francis Buchholz was a German musician best known as the bass guitarist of the German rock band Scorpions from 1973 until 1992, a group that was successful internationally; his bass riffs for hits such as "Rock You Like a Hurricane" and "Wind of Change" were regarded as iconic. After leaving Scorpions, he was a member of Michael Schenker's Temple of Rock, among others.

Country
Germany
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1954 to 2026 · aged 71

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