Former Eagles guitarist Don Felder was pressured to exit the stage throughout a efficiency Thursday evening attributable to a medical emergency.
“Don experienced a medical episode last night during the show. He received medical attention and was deemed to be suffering from dehydration,” Felder’s supervisor, Charlie Brusco, informed Fox Information Digital.
“By medical rules of the cruise, he’ll be in quarantine for the next 24 hours to rest. Arrangements are being made for him to play on Saturday and Sunday.”
The incident occurred in the course of a present on the Rock Legends Cruise, and was later addressed on Felder’s social media.
“We appreciate everyone’s concern regarding Don Felder’s abrupt stop to his show last night,” a press release learn on his Instagram account. “He was given fluids, and is feeling much better.”
In a video clip, Felder is seen dropping his steadiness as he performs “Tequila Sunrise.” A crew member rapidly rushed him offstage to ensure the guitarist was protected.
Felder’s performances shall be rescheduled “to ensure he has ample time to rehydrate and recover fully,” the assertion continued.
The put up concluded with a reminder for followers to “drink your water!”
The guitarist’s efficiency was a part of the Rock Legends Cruise, which departed from Miami on Thursday. The lineup contains performances by Alice Cooper, Styx and extra.
Felder, 77, joined the Eagles in 1974 and left the band in 2001.
In April 2019, Felder shared with Fox Information Digital his historical past with the well-known ‘70s rock band and what impressed the hit music, “Hotel California.”
The Rock and Roll Corridor of Fame inductee stated he rented a home in Malibu, California, and his children have been taking part in within the sand when the music “just came out” whereas he was playing around on his guitar.
First got here the musical development of the music after which the lyrics, in response to Felder.
Felder admitted again then he wasn’t positive that “Hotel California” ought to have been the band’s subsequent single on the radio as a result of it ran longer than three minutes and 30 seconds, however Eagles drummer and co-lead vocalist Don Henley was absolute in his determination and Felder is now “very grateful” to have been unsuitable.
Throughout the Eagles’ illustrious music profession, the band offered over 150 million albums and carried out greater than a thousand concert events.
Initially shaped in 1971, the band received six Grammys and had 5 No. 1 singles and 6 No. 1 albums, making it some of the profitable acts of the Seventies.
Even with all their success, in 1980 they broke up after practically 10 years collectively. The band reformed within the Nineties with a mixture of authentic and new members.
The break did nothing to decelerate the success of the group, which made it onto Rolling Stone’s checklist of the 100 Best Artists of All Time.