RIP Rick Parfitt of Status Quo

2016-12-24 by Raul Stanciu STAFF | 12 Comments
Status Quo guitarist, Rick Parfitt died today in Spain from a severe infection to a shoulder injury. He retired from live performances this year after suffering another heart attack. Rick was 68 years old.

Parfitt's musical partnership with Francis Rossi, which spanned five decades, made Status Quo one of British rock's most enduring acts. He had been due to launch a solo career with an album and autobiography planned for 2017.



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theacademy
Staff Reviewer
December 24th 2016
31865 Comments


damn RIP

FullOfSounds
December 24th 2016
15821 Comments


RIP

someguest
December 24th 2016
30421 Comments


Is that Jeremy Irons?

elliootsmeuth
December 24th 2016
4011 Comments


2 0 1 6

Dewinged
Staff Reviewer
December 24th 2016
32636 Comments


Damn, RIP.

bigguytoo9
December 24th 2016
1452 Comments


RIP, dont really know the group but still. Damn.

NorwichScene
December 24th 2016
3336 Comments


My grandmother and her favourite guitarist dying in the same month. Fuck 2016

henryChinaski
December 25th 2016
5121 Comments


RIP Rick

rockandmetaljunkie
December 25th 2016
9663 Comments


Let's hope he's the last one of 2016

RIP

DrJohn
December 27th 2016
1041 Comments


RIP

TheNotrap
Emeritus
December 28th 2016
19296 Comments


RIP

mardin65
December 28th 2016
76 Comments


RIP



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