Deep Purple Legend Jon Lord Dead At 71
. Last year he was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, the fourth most-common type of the killer disease � but vowed to return to health, saying music would play a major part in his recuperation. An official press statement says: "It is with deep sadness we announce the passing of Jon Lord, who suffered a fatal pulmonary embolism today, Monday 16 July, at the London Clinic after a long battle with pancreatic cancer." Classic Rock Magazine is an official news provider for antiMusic.com.
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