Tracy Pew

Tracy Franklin Pew 19 December 1957 7 November 1986 was an Australian musician and bassist for The Birthday Party He was later a member of The Saints and worked with Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds As a member of the Birthday Party Pew became associated with their prodigious consumption of drugs and alcohol In 1982 he was imprisoned for ten weeks in HM Prison Won Wron on charges relating to driving under the influence of alcohol He died on 7 November 1986 of a brain haemorrhage after sustaining head injuries during an epileptic seizure he was aged 28