Fred Smith, who played bass in massively influential NYC band Television, died on Thursday at age 77. The sad news was shared by Jimmy Rip who played in Television from 2007-2023. He writes: The ...

Bassist Fred Smith of the band Television has died at age 77 The rocker died from cancer on Thursday, Feb. 5 Smith joined Television, replacing founding bassist Richard Hell, after departing Blondie ...

Fred Smith, bassist for the influential band Television, has died at age 77. "[Smith] was a great running buddy and exactly the guy you wanted around when road life got wearisome," Television ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fred Smith, bass player for the influential proto-punk band Television, died Thursday. He was 77. The band confirmed his death on ...

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Television’s Fred Smith passed away at age 77 on Thursday, February 5. The band confirmed his death from an unspecified illness on its official social media pages. Smith was the original bassist in ...

Right Said Fred believe they are ‘still cancelled’, several years after saying they were against Covid-19 vaccines. The pop band consists of Fairbrass brothers Fred, 62, and Richard, 72, who are best ...

14:33, Sat, Feb 7, 2026 Updated: 15:01, Sat, Feb 7, 2026 Television bassist and original Blondie member Fred Smith has died aged 77. Smith passed away on Thursday (February 5) after battling an ...

In the ’70s, New York’s bohemia was devoted to hostile yet arty rock. Mr. Smith had two qualities rare in the scene: personal and musical understatement. By Alex Traub Fred Smith, a bassist who in ...