Bonnie Raitt has been forced to abruptly cancel several summer concerts — with the multiple Grammy-winner announcing that she “needs to schedule some surgery soon” — and is dropping out of shows with James Taylor!
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Bonnie Raitt has been forced to abruptly cancel several summer concerts — with the multiple Grammy-winner announcing that she's canceling shows with James Taylor because she “needs to schedule some surgery soon!”
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The shocking announcement has the “You Got It” singer joining
Huey Lewis,
Loretta Lynn and
Neil Diamond as aging stars recently forced to go off the road over health issues. Bonnie, however, isn't ready to say she'll be gone the whole summer!
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“We are extremely sorry to announce that Bonnie Raitt will need to miss the first leg of her tour with James Taylor due to a medical situation,” said her Facebook post. “Following her annual physical, it was determined she needs to schedule some surgery soon. The prognosis is good and a full recovery is expected.”
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Bonnie, 68, added: “I’m deeply sorry to have to disappoint my fans, James and colleagues with these cancellations. I was so looking forward to our tour, but I’m very grateful that the doctors feel this can be taken care of with surgery....I fully expect to return for the second leg of the US tour in June, followed by our European tour in July.”
Bonnie Raitt has been forced to abruptly cancel several summer concerts — with the multiple Grammy-winner announcing that she's canceling shows with James Taylor because she “needs to schedule some surgery soon!”
The shocking announcement has the “You Got It” singer joining
Huey Lewis,
Loretta Lynn and
Neil Diamond as aging stars recently forced to go off the road over health issues. Bonnie, however, isn't ready to say she'll be gone the whole summer!
“We are extremely sorry to announce that Bonnie Raitt will need to miss the first leg of her tour with James Taylor due to a medical situation,” said her Facebook post. “Following her annual physical, it was determined she needs to schedule some surgery soon. The prognosis is good and a full recovery is expected.”
Bonnie, 68, added: “I’m deeply sorry to have to disappoint my fans, James and colleagues with these cancellations. I was so looking forward to our tour, but I’m very grateful that the doctors feel this can be taken care of with surgery....I fully expect to return for the second leg of the US tour in June, followed by our European tour in July.”
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