Rock Legend Alex Ligertwood Passes Away at 70: A Musical Icon's Legacy Lives On Renowned Australian rock musician Alex Ligertwood, best known for his powerful vocals as the lead singer of the iconic band Santana, has sadly passed away at the age of 70. Ligertwood's soulful voice and distinctive style helped shape the sound of Santana during their most successful period in the 1970s and 1980s. With hits like "Winning" and "Hold On," Ligertwood's contributions to the band's music left an indelible mark on the rock landscape. As news of his passing spreads, fans and fellow musicians alike are paying tribute to the legendary vocalist's enduring legacy.
Alex Ligertwood "passed peacefully in his sleep with his doggy Bobo by his side" on Saturday, his wife announced.
