Blues Gang bassist Jim Madasamy dies at 68


Jim Madasamy (1950-2018) Photo: AHMAD IZZRAFIQ ALIAS/The Star.

Bassist Jim Madasamy, a familiar face on the local music circuit and a founding member of the legendary Blues Gang in the late 1970s, passed away this morning (April 16). Tributes to the late 68-year-old have been pouring in on social media, with many reacting in shock to the news.

“We have lost one of the nicest people in the local music industry, a true gentleman. Thank you so very much for the years of wonderful music,” musician Gerard Singh said in a posting on Facebook.

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