80s country music icon to undergo surgery after he was taken to the hospital on stage
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Country Music star Ronnie McDowell, De Crooner behind the 1980s Hits Older Women and you are going to ruin my bad reputation, has thrown lightly on his recent health crisis.
The 75-year-old played on stage Pennsylvania The last Saturday when his words became incomprehensible.
His son Ronnie Jr. Take him aside quickly, after which McDowell told him he was suspected he had had a stroke.
That Sunday morning he was tested in a hospital in Reading, Pennsylvania, and by Monday the singer was fired.
McDowell himself broke his silence on the incident in one Facebook Video of him who took a two -mile walk – only five days after his medical emergency.
“Yes, I had a stroke,” he confirmed for fans, which indicates that he should undergo an operation to “let all this plaque be released here in my neck kiss.”

Country Music Star Ronnie McDowell, the Crooner behind the 1980s Hits Older Women and you are going to ruin my bad reputation, has thrown lightly on his recent health crisis; Shown 2010
He assured fans that he ‘took my two-mile walk’, adding that he would still play his planned concert in Dry Ridge, Kentucky that Saturday night.
McDowell suffered on Saturday, June 21 on Saturday 21 June De Stuurte three or four songs in his set at the Summer Solstice Music Festival in Oley, Pennsylvania.
The problem became clear when the singer was ‘not logical’ and his words of slurging, his tour manager told Nashville WKRN News 2.
According to the tour manager, he brought McDowell aside and asked if he felt good, to which McDowell said: “No,” his suspicion of sharing that he had had a stroke.
The next day his son Tyler Dean McDowell confirmed Facebook That he and his brother Ronnie Jr. In the hospital were with their father who was awake and ‘talked to us’ while waiting for an MRI.
A day later, on Monday, June 23, Ronnie Jr. That his father was fired and was in ‘good mood’ after his ‘mini stroke’, also via Facebook.
Ronnie Jr., a musician who joined his father on tours, shared: “I knew something was wrong because I had his vocals in my earonitor and I heard him slurping his words and forgot the words for his songs he has sung for many years.”
McDowell’s son then took my father from the side stage to ask him how he felt. He has me from the fact that he was not in order, and that is not how my strong father talks, he said he thought he might have had a stroke, “he remembered.

McDowell became a star in 1977 with his song The King Is Gone, a tribute to his Idol Elvis Presley, who died that year; Mcdowell shown around 1970

The 75-year-old performed on stage in Pennsylvania for the last Saturday when his words became incomprehensible

In 2023 his voice was admitted to the number of Dolly Parton. I dreamed about Elvis together with that of the old vocal quartet de Jordanaires; McDowell and Parton shown 2019
“I immediately took him to the sprinter to cool down. I asked the incredible promoter to convey an EMT. He was incredibly helpful. He and I agreed that Dad had a stroke because of his actions, “Ronnie Jr. further.
“I immediately called our friend Diana an ambulance. They took him to the reading hospital. I will say that every person in the hospital was so incredibly nice and helpful. The doctors told him that he will need surgery in the coming weeks. ‘
Ronnie Jr. Noted that medical staff wants him to take it easy, but they said he can perform and train in the coming days. He was so happy with that. When he got out, he wanted to go to his favorite Italian restaurant. ‘
McDowell became a star with his song The King Is Gone in 1977, a tribute to his Idol Elvis Presley, who had died of heart failure that year after years of drug abuse.

His son Ronnie Jr. Take him aside quickly, after which McDowell told him that he suspected he had suffered a stroke; Father and son depicted in April

8 The next day his son Tyler Dean McDowell confirmed on Facebook that he and his brother Ronnie Jr. Were in the hospital with their father; Tyler depicted with his father
During the eighties, McDowell landed two number one country singles – older women and you will ruin my bad reputation – as well as a number of other successful songs such as All Tied Up, in a New York Minute and Watchin ‘Girls pass.
He sang duets with Titans of the Country Music atmosphere, as it is only believing with Conway Twitty and you are never too old to rock with Jerry Lee Lewis.
In 2023 his voice was recorded on the number of Dolly Parton. I dreamed about Elvis together with that of the old vocal quartet de Jordanaires, who had been active from 1948 until the death of one of his members in 2013.
McDowell’s long association with Elvis Presley spread to the screen, where he offered the singing voice for Kurt Russell to LIP-Sync in the 1979 TV film Elvis, as well as for Don Johnson in the TV film Elvis and the Beauty Queen and for Michael St. Gerard on 1990.
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