Francis Buchholz

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Hannover, Germany

Francis Buchholz (19 February 1954 — 22 January 2026) was a German musician best known as the bass guitarist of German rock band Scorpions from 1973 until 1992. Since leaving Scorpions he has been a member of Michael Schenker's Temple Of Rock. Description above from the Wikipedia article Francis Buchholz licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known for

• Michael Schenker's Temple of Rock - On a Mission: Live in Madrid — Himself - Bass Guitar2016
• Scorpions: Blackout: 50th Band Anniversary — bass, backing vocals2015
• Scorpions: Lovedrive: 50th Band Anniversary — bass, backing vocals2015
• Scorpions: World Wide Live: 50th Band Anniversary — bass, backing vocals2015
• Scorpions: Love At First Sting: 50th Band Anniversary — bass, backing vocals2015
• Scorpions: Savage Amusement: 50th Band Anniversary — bass, backing vocals2015
• Michael Schenker: Temple Of Rock - Live in Europe — Bass2012
• US Festival 1983 Days 1-3 — Self - Scorpions2009
• Scorpions ‎– Crazy World Tour Live...Berlin 1991 — Bass2003
• Scorpions – Greatest Hits — self2002

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Person

Gender

Male

Origin

Germany

Active from

1954-02-19

Active to

2026-01-22

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Listeners

3

Total plays

14

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Given name

Francis

Family name

Buchholz

Gender

male

Citizenship

Germany

Place of birth

Hanover

Occupation

bass guitarist

Educated at

Hanover University of Music, Drama and Media

Languages spoken

English language

Native language

German

Genre

heavy metal music

Instrument

guitar

Official website

www.francisbuchholz.com

Image

Francis Buchholz - MSG - 2 (cropped).jpg

Number of children

3

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