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Alan Rankine, a Scottish musician who was one half of the Associates of the Indies, has died, according to his sons. After his father's death at the age of 64, Callum and Hamish Rankine paid their respects on Facebook. The 'It is with deep sadness that my brother, Hamish, and I announce the death of our father Alan Rankine.' After spending Christmas with his family, he died peacefully at home shortly after.' He was a lovely, generous, and loving man who would be greatly missed.'