{"id":320434,"date":"2011-03-18T17:07:01","date_gmt":"2011-03-18T17:07:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/03\/18\/shadows-bassist-jet-harris-dies\/"},"modified":"2011-03-18T17:07:01","modified_gmt":"2011-03-18T17:07:01","slug":"shadows-bassist-jet-harris-dies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/03\/18\/shadows-bassist-jet-harris-dies\/","title":{"rendered":"Shadows bassist Jet Harris dies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div readability=\"40.6504178273\">\n        \t\t  <span><br \/>\n    <span>18 March 2011<\/span><br \/>\n<span>Last updated at <\/span><span>13:07 ET<\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Jet Harris, the original bass player with The Shadows, has died of cancer aged 71.<\/p>\n<p>The guitarist, who played on number one hits including Apache, died at his partner&#8217;s home in Winchester, his agent Peter Stockton said.<\/p>\n<p>Sir Cliff Richard paid tribute to his former bandmate, saying: &#8220;Jet was exactly what The Shadows and I needed &#8211; a backbone holding our sound together.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this month, Harris cancelled all his appearances due to ill health.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>Visit link:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/go\/rss\/int\/news\/-\/news\/entertainment-arts-12790789\" title=\"Shadows bassist Jet Harris dies\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Shadows bassist Jet Harris dies<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> 18 March 2011 Last updated at 13:07 ET Jet Harris, the original bass player with The Shadows, has died of cancer aged 71. 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