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Alan White cause of death
Drummer Alan White, the longest-tenured member of Yes, died at age 72.
White’s family announced the news on Facebook, noting the drummer died at his Seattle-area home on May 26.
“Throughout his life and six-decade career, Alan was many things to many people: a certified rock star to fans around the world; bandmate to a select few, and gentleman and friend to all who met him,” they wrote.
Alan White, born on June 14, 1949, was an English drummer and songwriter, best known for his tenure in the progressive rock band Yes.
He joined Yes in 1972 as a replacement for original drummer, Bill Bruford.
Following the death of bassist Chris Squire in 2015, White became the longest-remaining member of the band.
In 1969 White had joined John Lennon & Yoko Ono’s Plastic Ono Band, after Lennon invited him to play at the Toronto Rock and Roll Revival festival, followed by a show at the Lyceum Ballroom.
He notably played drums on the singles “Instant Karma!” and “Imagine”, as well as on eight tracks on Lennon’s Imagine album.
What was Alan White’s net worth?
According to celebrity net worth, Alan White has an estimated net worth of $10 Million.
Who was Alan White’s wife?
Alan White was married to Gigi White, the couple has been married since 1981 until Alan White’s sudden demise. The couple was blessed with two children.
Did Alan White have kids?
For over 40 years of marriage, Alan White and his wife, Gigi White have two children, Casse White, who is also a musician, and Casse White.
What was Alan White cause of death?
Alan White died at his home near Seattle on 26 May 2022, aged 72, following a brief illness.
It had been announced three days earlier that he would be absent from the Close to the Edge 50th anniversary tour due to health issues.
How old was Alan White?
Alan White was born on June 14, 1949, and died on 26 May 2022. Alan White was 72 at the time of death.
