Bachman-Turner Overdrive Guitarist Tim Bachman Passes Away at 71.
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Tim Bachman, the founding guitarist of Bachman-Turner Overdrive, has died at the age of 71. He performed on two of the band's defining records, Bachman-Turner Overdrive and Bachman-Turner Overdrive II. Bachman's son confirmed his death on social media and shared that his father's last words were "I love you Paxton, keep sharing the music." Bachman left the band in 1974 and was replaced by Blair Thornton. He was not inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame in 2014, the same year he faced charges for several sexual offenses.
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