Budgie singer and bassist Burke Shelley dies aged 71

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Burke Shelley, singer and bassist for the Welsh rock and heavy metal band Budgie, has died aged 71.

, she wrote: ‘It is with great sadness that I announce the death of my father, John Burke Shelley.

‘Please respect the family during this time.With love,His four children: Ela, Osian, Dimitri and Nathaniel.’Shelley with Steve Williams and ‘Big’ John Thomas as Budgie perform at the Reading Festival in August 1980 Budgie was formed in Cardiff in 1967 by Shelley, singer and guitarist Tony Bourge and drummer Ray Phillips.

 

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