Jamiroquai’s ‘Dynamite’ bassist dies in car smash
Image source, BBC/Rate Allan Image caption, Derrick McIntyre has labored with Cliff Richard, Beverly Knight and Jamiroquai By Danny Fullbrook BBC Recordsdata, Hertfordshire A “phenomenal” bass player who labored with necessary artists, in conjunction with Jamiroquai on their hit Dynamite album, has died in a five-car smash. Hertfordshire police acknowledged Derrick McIntyre, 66, used to

Derrick McIntyre has labored with Cliff Richard, Beverly Knight and Jamiroquai
By Danny Fullbrook
BBC Recordsdata, Hertfordshire
A “phenomenal” bass player who labored with necessary artists, in conjunction with Jamiroquai on their hit Dynamite album, has died in a five-car smash.
Hertfordshire police acknowledged Derrick McIntyre, 66, used to be pronounced useless on the scene in Bushey on 2 February.
The Watford resident had furthermore performed on albums with artists much like Emeli Sandé, Will Younger and Beverley Knight.
In a tribute posted on-line his family described the grandfather as a “phenomenal bass player”.
It added that his loss will “be felt in and all the intention by means of the track world”.
Image source, Getty Pictures
Derrick McIntyre performed on Jamiroquai’s 2005 album Dynamite which peaked at quantity three in the UK charts
Police acknowledged they had been known as at 07:38 GMT to a collision on the A41 North Western Avenue appealing five vehicles.
They integrated Mr McIntyre’s bronze Vauxhall Astra, a silver Honda Jazz, a silver Chevrolet Orlando, a blue Ford Focal point and a white Mercedes GLC.
Two of us had been furthermore taken to clinic for additional remedy.
Officers are working to connect the beefy conditions of the incident and absorb requested these with files to intention lend a hand forward.
Image source, Hertfordsire Constabulary
Derrick McIntyre’s family acknowledged he used to be a “proud dad, husband, brother, son, uncle, grandfather and friend”
The bassist had furthermore toured with large names much like Roy Ayers, a US funk, soul, and jazz composer, and British stars Mica Paris and Cliff Richard.
His family added in a assertion: “Dad used to be a colossal man who influenced many who came into contact with him, difficult and difficult every likelihood he would possibly maybe well.
“He had a passion for track, enjoying the bass guitar for many of his lifestyles and blessing tracks along with his groovy bassline for oldsters much like Jamiroquai, Roy Ayers, Beverley Knight and heaps more.”
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