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Legendary rock band cancels tour after member's stroke

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Following the stroke of founding member Rod Argent, the legendary rock and roll band The Zombies have decided to cancel their upcoming tour dates.

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After celebrating his 79th birthday in London with his 52-year-old wife, 

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Argent—keyboardist and principal songwriter for the "Time of the Season" group—was hospitalized with a stroke

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According to The Zombies' management, he was discharged the next day, but physicians have recommended that he take a few months off to recover.

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According to a statement released on Thursday, Rod has requested that we inform him that he has made the painful decision to immediately stop touring for the sake of his health.

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 After recent health concerns on tours, he was already making plans to wind down his live performance schedule.

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A fall 2024 USA run was supposed to be his last foreign tour, and a goodbye to the country that launched The Zombies' career in 1964.

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Nevertheless, the stroke served as a clear indication that the hazards involved are excessive

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