MC5 bassist dies at 68 | Sputnikmusic

MC5 bassist dies at 68
2012-02-22 by Voivod STAFF | 23 Replies | 1931 Views

Michael Davis, bass player for the rock act of MC5 from 1969 to 1972, passed away at the age of 68 due to liver failure.

Michael Davis is the third member from the classic MC5 lineup that passes away, following front-man Rob Tyner (died in 1991) and guitarist Fred ‘Sonic’ Smith (died in 1994).

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http://www.classicrockmagazine.com/news/mc5-bassist-dies/
http://www.rocking.g/news/Apebiwse_o_mpasistas_twn_MC5_Michael_Davis/12087/

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drasticaction74 February 22nd 2012 1520 Comments	I guess it's up to brother Wayne Kramer Digging: Quasimoto - Yessir Whatever

WeepingBanana February 22nd 2012 9160 Comments	oh snap RIP

Deviant. Staff Reviewer February 22nd 2012 28826 Comments	that leaves this futile world behind, ........ Digging: Calibre - Spill

dimsim3478 February 22nd 2012 2771 Comments	RIP this band and this guy Digging: Deafheaven - Sunbather

Ovrot February 22nd 2012 9775 Comments	Kick out the RIPS motherfucker

TheNotrap February 22nd 2012 6806 Comments	RIP Highly influential band. Digging: Immolation - Kingdom of Conspiracy

D41V30N February 22nd 2012 860 Comments	"... leaves this futile world behind" Err... lolwut?

NWOAHM666 February 22nd 2012 849 Comments	R.I.P., one of the grandparents of metal...

FearThyEvil9 February 22nd 2012 8419 Comments	R.I.P. such an influential band too. Digging: Deafheaven - Sunbather

accompliceofmydeath February 22nd 2012 4044 Comments	I just saw an old dude wearing their shirt the other day. He must've known... Digging: Turnstile - Step 2 Rhythm

rockandmetaljunkie February 22nd 2012 1923 Comments	Massive RIP Their debut is legendary.

fish. Contributing Reviewer February 22nd 2012 15249 Comments	that leaves this futile world behind I think Voivod is trying to tell us something Digging: Still Corners - Strange Pleasures

Voivod Staff Reviewer February 22nd 2012 4503 Comments	Deviant, my all time favorite news editor strikes again............... @ AnarchistFish No, I'm not trying to say anything in particular ;-)

Cheesesandwich2 February 22nd 2012 85 Comments	Aw, he was a great bassist too =(

Deviant. Staff Reviewer February 22nd 2012 28826 Comments	No but seriously, get rid of that line man!

Voivod Staff Reviewer February 22nd 2012 4503 Comments	Happy now Dev?

eggsvonsatan February 22nd 2012 1087 Comments	Pretty late on this news.

Nikkolae February 22nd 2012 3842 Comments	Kick out the RIPS motherfucker i loled Digging: Thao With The Get Down Stay Down - We The Common

Tom93M February 22nd 2012 977 Comments	RIP. 68 aint young but its not that old either.

Ire February 22nd 2012 39306 Comments	band ruled so hard. gonna kick those jams tonight. rip Digging: Of Montreal - Daughter of Cloud

andcas February 22nd 2012 57821 Comments	where did futile world go in the article. it was so deep. Digging: Faith No More - The Real Thing

Deviant. Staff Reviewer February 22nd 2012 28826 Comments	"is the third member from the classic MC5 lineup to leave this futile world behind"

IndieOut February 24th 2012 498 Comments	rip

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