ELO Keyboardist Richard Tandy Dead at 76
The rock band’s founder Jeffrey Lynne OBE announced the news of Tandy’s death on X on May 1
Electric Light Orchestra keyboardist Richard Tandy has died at the age of 76.
The rock band’s founder Jeffrey Lynne OBE announced the news on X (formerly known as Twitter) on Wednesday, May 1.
“It is with great sadness that I share the news of the passing of my long-time collaborator and dear friend Richard Tandy,” the statement read. “He was a remarkable musician & friend and I’ll cherish the lifetime of memories we had together.”
Lynne added, “Sending all my love to Sheila & the Tandy family. Jeff Lynne.” No date or cause of death wa
s given.