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Archive photograph, for illustration. Ian Gillan performs with Deep Purple in Nicosia, Cyprus.

Deep Purple’s Ian Gillan recovering after successful procedure

Archive photograph, for illustration. Ian Gillan performs with Deep Purple in Nicosia, Cyprus. · 2005 · Leonid Mamchenkov from Limassol, Cyprus · CC BY 2.0
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Ian Gillan says he needs time to recover after a successful procedure. Deep Purple have postponed their remaining tour dates, with no return-to-stage date announced.

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Deep Purple singer Ian Gillan says he is recovering after a successful medical procedure but needs to rest before returning to work. The 81-year-old’s treatment follows the cancellation of the band’s remaining European and UK tour dates.

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