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Morrissey out of hospital after collapsing on stage in Swindon
Morrissey out of hospital after collapsing on stage in Swindon
Singer Morrissey was discharged from hospital today after collapsing on stage on Saturday evening with apparent breathing difficulties. The former Smiths frontman, 50, fell to the ground while performing his opening song, This Charming Man, at the Oasis Leisure Centre in Swindon, Wiltshire. Two band members carried him off stage and he was taken to Great Western Hospital at about 9pm. A spokeswoman for the hospital said: "Morrissey became unwell, and he was admitted overnight as a ...
Morrissey in hospital after collapse
Morrissey in hospital after collapse
guardian.co.uk — Former Smiths frontman in a 'stable condition' after collapse following opening song in Swindon The former Smiths... frontman Morrissey was rushed to hospital tonight after collapsing on stage at the start of a concert. Witnesses said that just ... (more) Morrissey in hospital after collapse
Morrissey Rushed to Hospital After Collapse on Stage in England
pitchfork.com — Morrissey collapsed on stage in Swindon, England, Saturday night, and was rushed to the hospital, the BBC... reports . He has since been released and is resting at home. According to the BBC, Morrissey's collapse during a performance of the Smiths ' ... (more) Morrissey Rushed to Hospital After Collapse on Stage in ...
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entertainment.timesonline.co.uk — When Morrissey collapsed onstage during a gig in Swindon last weekend, his public momentarily dealt with the... possible death of England s poet laureate of eternal teenagers. And perhaps there was something highly appropriate about the fact that he was ... (more) Arts & Entertainment
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Morrissey out of hospital after collapsing on stage in Swindon (video) ++ tour dates
brooklynvegan — ... The singer had opened his show with the words "Good evening ... probably", before launching into the song. He appeared to be in discomfort and "straining" to perform the song, and, as it finished, sank to his knees, according to witnesses at the gig. [Guardian] ...

Morrissey Cancels Show After Saturday Collapse
Idolator — ... Miserablist crooner Morrissey collapsed one song in to his Saturday night show in Swindon, England, and was subsequently rushed to a local hospital. (One fan at the show ...

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