Fans of Jeff Lynn’s electric light orchestra (ELO) would have been abandoned after finding out that they would not get to sing with Mr. Blue Sky under the Blue Summer Sky.
The BST Hyde Park has canceled the last day of its festival after 77 -year -old Lynn, which has withdrawn from the band’s headline slot at the last minute due to health concerns.
According to a statement released by Aloe, he was in front of the rock band on Sunday, but stepped back on the advice of his doctors after “systemic transition”.
The decision has come a few days later Band taken out of a gig For a similar reason in the co-up live Arena of Manchester.
Last year, Lynn indicated that the last performance of Aloe Aloe of BST Hyde Park may be: saying: “It sounds like the right place to do our last show.”
Lynn was “Heartbroken”, which was not pforming, the band said, and “was currently in the care of a team of doctors who advised him that it is not possible to perform at this time, nor would he be able to reinstroof”.
“The legacy of the band and his long -time fans are the most important in Jeff’s mind today – and when he is so sorry that he cannot perform, he knows that he should focus on his health and rehabilitation at this time,” said this.
BST stated that the ticketholders would be returned and their ticketing agent would be directly contacted.
The frontman lived to one of the hit songs of the band – not brought me down – when he Soldier Earlier this month after being injured in a taxi accident.
But the band hit his 10 July show in Manchester just before going to “causing illness”.
Lynn – a singer, multi -instancelist and record manufacturer – formed Aloe in Birmingham in 1970 with Roy Wood and Bev Bevan.
The band is known for fusing music styles – from classical music to modern pop and rock – as well as its songs include many types of instruments.
Its other hits that stand on the test of time include Livin cheese, telephone line and wicked woman.
Aloe was first divided in 1986, but Lynn brought it back in 2014. On 14 September that year, he worked with the BBC concert orchestra to play some of the band’s biggest hit at a return concert at BST Hyde Park.
Aloe was included in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2017, two years later Lynn received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
He was made an Obe in the honor list of 2020 Queen’s birthday honor list for services for music.
