Music Rowland ‘Boon’ Gould, one of the founding members of Level 42, died. The guitarist was Tuesday morning by the police has been found dead in his home, as has frontman and bassist Mark King announced. Boon is 64 years old.

“With great sadness, I must tell you that our beloved friend and brother Boon Gould died”, Mark writes on the Facebook page of Level 42. “You now have peace Boon, for you no more pain size. Thank you for everything.” The cause of death is not known. the

Bean stood in the early eighties on the basis of Level 42, together with his brother Phil, Mark King and Mike Lindup. He played for many years after on guitar. Level 42 scored a large number of hits including ‘Lessons in Love’ and ‘Running In Th Family’. the

The brothers Gould left Level 42 in the late eighties. In 2005, Bean back as liedschrijver and later, he also sporadically with the band.