Sam Huntley / Daily Star: Blondie legend and Television bassist dies as bandmate pays emotional tribute - Rocker Fred Smith, the original bassist in Blondie who went on to play in the punk group Television, has passed away aged 77 and been celebrated as an "essential" bandmate - Blondie's original bassist Fred Smith has died at the age of 77.
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Critical Blondie legend and Television bassist dies as bandmate pays emotional tribute (Sam Huntley/Daily Star)
February 7, 2026
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