After The Pogues frontman, Shane MacGowan, tweeted the demise of their band bassist Darryl Hunt, everyone was shocked. The music fans had just heard the demise of another Brtish-Australian singer, Olivia Newton-John, the same morning.
Hunt, who sang ‘Love You Till The End,’ was reported dead at 72. He was residing in London. He was a singer and songwriter too and has been active since 1973. He had mixed genres as he played folk, rock, Celtic, punk, and more.
Obituary Of English Musician Darryl Hunt
English musician Darryl Hunt took his final breath on 8 August 2022 at the age of 72 in London. The news was flashed to the news by punk group The Pogues’. They posted a black and white picture of their fallen member, revealing he was a great friend and a bass player.
In addition, they also wrote a few lines of Hunt’s song Love You Till the End in his tribute. Many others, including Shane McGowan, the band’s frontman, Tweeted he was very sorry for the passing of his bandmate. He described him as a nice guy, great friend, and bass player. He further added that they would miss him.
As the band members provided Hunt’s heartbreaking news, his obituary remains secret as none of his family members have stood forward and given a statement.
Who Is Darryl Hunt’s Wife?
The deceased musician Darryl was a sensation and had made an impact on his fans. However, as he had remained away from social media and the attention of other means, people less knew about his personal details, including his wife.
The bassist was born on 4 May 1950 to his family, but he never let much information about them in the media and among his fans. Although being a sensation among the youths, he felt it better to keep his personal life away from his professional one. As a result, his demise was also announced by his band members.
The Pogues’ Bassist Darryl Hunt’s Net Worth 2022
The Pogues bassist Darryl was expected to have an et worth of around $1 million as of August 2022. According to Salary Expert, a bass player can earn an average salary of $46k.
As he started his career in 1973, he is expected to earn an impressive fortune. He made his first musical foray when he was in his college. Later he was a member of The Favourites. Later he was also in Plummet Airlines, the pub rock band.
Finally, in 1986, he started to play bass for The Pogues. Further, he contributed to subsequent albums of the Celtic-influenced group back in the 1980s.
What Happened To Darryl Hunt? Cause Of Death
The bassist of The Pogues is no more among us. He died at the age of 72 on 8 August. The band revealed the news of his passing through social media.
It seems the late musician might have died of natural causes. Although the band revealed the news, they kept the cause of death secret.
But minding his age and no news of his illness on the web currently, most believe the veteran bassist passed away of natural causes. Unfortunately, his family members have not spoken to the media yet.