
Tony Lewis, lead singer and bassist of The Outfield, passed away suddenly yesterday (October 20) at the age of 62.
News of Lewis’ passing was announced on his website, however, a cause of death has not yet been confirmed.
“It is with great sadness and sorrow to announce that Tony Lewis has unexpectedly passed away,” a statement on Lewis’ website read.
“He was a beautiful soul who touched so many lives with his love, his spirit, and his music.
“He loved his fans dearly and enjoyed every opportunity he had when meeting all of you. Please respect the family’s privacy during this difficult time.”
Lewis was born and raised in London’s East End and formed his first band with drummer Alan Jackman while still in school. Jackman and Lewis would later recruit guitarist John Spinks to form a trio.
(NME)
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