The Replacements’ Slim Dunlap has died, aged 73
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nme.comThe Replacements has died at the age of 73.Per the Minnesota Star Tribune, Dunlap died at his home in Minneapolis on Wednesday.
He had suffered a debilitating stroke in 2012 and been in ill health ever since. His family confirmed the death to the MST: “Bob passed at home today at 12:48 p.m.
surrounded by family. We played him his ‘Live at the Turf Club (’Thank You Dancers!)’ CD, and he left us shortly after listening to his version of ‘Hillbilly Heaven’ — quite poignant.
It was a natural decline over the past week. Overall it was due to complications from his stroke.”Slim Dunlap began his music career in the early 1970s, playing in several bands in Twin Cities, Minnesota, including Curtis Almsted’s Spooks.
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