Terence Wilson Dies: ‘Astro’ In UK Reggae Band UB40 Was 64
Terence Wilson, a founding member of British reggae band UB40 who was best known by his stage name, “Astro,” has died after a short illness, his current band confirmed.
“We are absolutely devastated and completely heartbroken to have to tell you that our beloved Astro has today passed away after a very short illness,” a statement on Ali Campbell and Astro’s Twitter account said on Saturday. “The world will never be the same without him.” UB40 formed in Birmingham in the late 1970s, with Wilson a part of the group for more than 30 years. During his tenure, they had the hits “Red Red Wine” and “(I Can’t Help) Falling In Love.”
Wilson left the band to join breakaway group “UB40 featuring Ali Campbell and Astro” in 2013.
The band was a popular attraction on the club and shed level touring circuit. They dealt with social and political issues in their songs,...
“We are absolutely devastated and completely heartbroken to have to tell you that our beloved Astro has today passed away after a very short illness,” a statement on Ali Campbell and Astro’s Twitter account said on Saturday. “The world will never be the same without him.” UB40 formed in Birmingham in the late 1970s, with Wilson a part of the group for more than 30 years. During his tenure, they had the hits “Red Red Wine” and “(I Can’t Help) Falling In Love.”
Wilson left the band to join breakaway group “UB40 featuring Ali Campbell and Astro” in 2013.
The band was a popular attraction on the club and shed level touring circuit. They dealt with social and political issues in their songs,...
- 7/11/2021
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