Pulp's bassist Steve Mackey has died at the age of 56, his heartbroken wife has announced. Steve was a member of the rock group which was best known for its hit Common People.The 56-year-old also produced music for big names in the music industry including Florence + the Machine and M.IA.
His wife Katie Grand, confirmed the sad news in a social media post as she posted a black and white photo of Steve smiling. The caption read: "'A message from Katie', read: "After three months in hospital, fighting with all his strength and determination, we are shocked and devastated to have said goodbye my brilliant, beautiful husband, Steve Mackey. "Steve died today, a loss which has left myself, his son Marley, parents Kath and Paul, sister Michelle and many friends all heartbroken. "Steve was the most talented man I knew, an exceptional musician, producer, photographer and filmmaker.
As in life, he was adored by everyone whose paths he crossed in the multiple creative disciplines he conquered. I would like to express my heartfelt thanks to all the NHS staff who worked tirelessly for Steve.
He will be missed beyond words."Pulp also posted a heartfelt tribute to the talented music producer on their official Facebook page.Alongside the statement, they shared a photo of Steve dressed in a red shirt and shorts while walking through a mountain range.They penned: "Our beloved friend & bass player Steve Mackey passed away this morning.
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