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Fact #113482

When:

09092014

Short story:

Robert Young, aka Throb, a founding member and bass player of Primal Scream, is found dead in his flat in Hove, Sussex, UK, aged 49.

Full article:

Bobby Gillespie, Primal Scream (statement) ; We have lost our comrade and brother Robert Young. A beautiful and deeply soulful man. He was an irreplaceable talent, much admired amongst his peers, In the words of Johnny Marr 'Throb with a gold top Les Paul -unbeatable.