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Francis Buchholz

German bass guitarist

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born: 1954
died: 2026
age at death: 71
known for: entrepreneur, record producer, composer

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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.

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