Original Little River Band bassist Roger McLachlan has passed away at the age of 71 after battling pancreatic cancer. McLachlan, known for his exceptional bass playing, was a key member of the band and contributed to their success. Born in New Zealand, McLachlan joined the Little River Band by chance and played a significant role in their early hits. Despite leaving the group in the '70s, he later returned and continued to make music, leaving a lasting impact on the industry. McLachlan's musical legacy includes collaborations with various artists and a solo album released in his later years.
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