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From | Kevin Mathews <kevin@powerofpop.com> |
Subject | Re: Orange Juice's Edwyn Collins is ailing |
Date | Fri, 25 Feb 2005 17:23:15 +0800 |
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Actually interviewed Edwyn when he visited Singapore during
his "Girl Like You" acclaim...appeared on local TV as the
entertainment slot for a beauty paegent - bizarro!
I pray that he will recover fully from this.
---- Original message ----
>Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2005 08:22:57 +0000
>From: Mark Smith <markmsmith@gmail.com>
>Subject: Re: Orange Juice's Edwyn Collins is ailing
>To: audities@smoe.org
>
>Count me in as someone who is a fan and wishing all the
best for
>Edwyn. I was just listening to him reviewing the new
singles on BBC
>6Music on Friday evening. I hope he pulls through this with
no
>detriment to his quality of life though it doesn't sound
good.
>
>Mark
>
>
>On Thu, 24 Feb 2005 16:23:27 -0500, John L. Micek
<jlmicek@comcast.net> wrote:
>> Dont' know how many fans we have in the ranks, but
thought I'd pass this along from the NME:
>>
>> EDWYN COLLINS SERIOUSLY ILL
>>
>> EDWYN COLLINS is seriously ill in hospital after
suffering a brain haemorrhage.
>>
>> The singer and guitarist was taken ill on Sunday night
(February 20) and doctors are currently trying to stabilise
his condition.
>>
>> A statement from his management reads: "Edwyn Collins
suffered a cerebral haemorrhage on Sunday night and has been
in hospital since, where doctors are trying to stabilise his
condition.
>>
>> "As soon as we will have more information we will let you
know."
>>
>> Collins fronted Orange Juice - the art rock combo who
have been a major influence on many of today's bands - from
1976 to 1985. He went on to enjoy solo success in 1995
with 'A Girl Like You'.
>>
>> His most recent project was as producer on the debut
album from Little Barrie.
>>
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