Illness: Rock legend Glenn Hughes retires from stage
I am grateful for a life marked by the gift of music Thank you for accompanying me on this path. Glenn Hughes was in the 70s
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I am grateful for a life marked by the gift of music (...) Thank you for accompanying me on this path. Glenn Hughes was first a member of the band Trapeze in the 70s before he became bassist and singer of Deep Purple. On Facebook, the 74-year-old musician wrote of a “difficult decision”, which he had made on medical advice. The Briton recorded an album with Black Sabbath, lent his voice to the techno rock hit "America: What Time Is Love?" by The KLF and was a member and founder of other bands.
Furthermore, “The results of numerous MRI and CT examinations and an echocardiography have led my medical team to consider further open heart surgery necessary,” he wrote.
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I am grateful for a life marked by the gift of music (...) Thank you for accompanying me on this path. Glenn Hughes was first a member of the band Trapeze in the 70s before he became bassist and singer of Deep Purple.
reliability low1/3 sourcesOn Facebook, the 74-year-old musician wrote of a “difficult decision”, which he had made on medical advice.
reliability low1/3 sourcesThe Briton recorded an album with Black Sabbath, lent his voice to the techno rock hit "America: What Time Is Love?" by The KLF and was a member and founder of other bands.
reliability low1/3 sources“The results of numerous MRI and CT examinations and an echocardiography have led my medical team to consider further open heart surgery necessary,” he wrote.
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