Rick Parfitt

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    Rick Parfitt quits performing with Status Quo for good

    Rick Parfitt has confirmed he will never play live with Status Quo again. Four months ago the star suffered a serious heart attack following their show in Turkey and “died for several minutes” and quizzed on whether he’ll ever play with the group again, he said: “No. I don’t think I really want to.

  • NewsStewart Turner

    Status Quo’s Rick Parfitt May Never Perform Again

    Guitarist Rick Parfitt has been forced to pull out of their upcoming tour following his massive heart attack back in June – and he may never be able to perform with the band again. Rick was taken ill after a show in Turkey on June 14 and had already been ordered to take the rest of the year off. In a statement, he said: “Although Rick is recovering well and is now able to lead a relatively normal day to day life, he is far from being fit enough to undertake the rigours of Quo’s touring schedul

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    Status Quo’s Rick Parfitt Flown Back To The UK After Suspected Heart Attack

    Status Quo’s Rick Parfitt has been flown back to the UK to recover after suffering a suspected heart attack in Turkey. Rick, 67, was taken to hospital in the early hours of Wednesday morning (June 15) after performing at Turkey’s Expo 2016 in Antalya. According to The Mirror, band manager Simon Porter has now updated fans on the official Status Quo fan club’s Facebook page, writing: “I’m happy for you to report on my behalf that Rick was flown to London by air ambulance on June 19th.