Article 65RG8 Nik Turner, Hawkwind co-founder and saxophonist, dies aged 82

Nik Turner, Hawkwind co-founder and saxophonist, dies aged 82

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Tom Ambrose
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Member of influential British space-rock band also played in Sphynx, Inner City Unit and Space Ritual

Nik Turner, the co-founder of the British space-rock band Hawkwind, has died aged 82.

A statement on the saxophonist's Facebook page said: We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Nik Turner - the Mighty Thunder Rider, who passed away peacefully at home on Thursday evening.

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