Fans of the rock and roll band Nazareth are in mourning. His former singer Dan McCafferty has died at the age of 76. McCafferty’s friend and the band’s bassist Pete Agnew announced his death on Tuesday.
Popular rock and roll band Nazareth arrived with sad news Tuesday. A Scottish music group has lost one of its founders. Former singer Dan McCafferty has died at the age of 76.
The former frontman’s death was announced by his friend and co-founder Pete Agnew, who is the last active member of the original lineup. “Dan died today at 12:40. This is the saddest news I have ever had to give. Maryann and her family have lost a wonderful husband and father, I have lost a best friend and the world has lost one of the best singers. who has ever known, “he wrote Agnew officially Facebook bands.
McCafferty formed Nazareth with bassist Agnew, guitarist Manny Charlton and drummer Darrell Sweet in 1968. He stayed with the band until 2013, when he retired due to illness. Along with Agnew, he stayed in the band longer than all the other members of the group.
Nazareth was one of the most influential rock bands of the 70’s and 80’s. Among his most famous hits are Hair of the Dog from the self-titled album, as well as a cover of the song Love Hurts. The famous frontman of the American group Guns N ‘Roses, Axl Rose, even wanted to have the band at his wedding. Nazareth is currently still active and on tour. So far, the latest album Surviving the Law was released in April of this year.
You can listen to the legendary cover of Love Hurts here:
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