Rock star who rose to fame in ’70s dead at 80: ‘Mentor to countless musicians’

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From left, Bill Hurd, Alan Williams, Mick Clarke, John Richardson and Tony Thorpe of pop group the Rubettes pose for a group shot in 1975 in Denmark. (Photo by Jorgen Angel/Redferns)

Tony Thorpe, the guitarist for the popular 1970s pop and rock group The Rubettes, has died.

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