Deacon Blue is mourning the loss of founding member James Prime, who passed away at the age of 64 after battling cancer. The Glasgow band shared the news on social media, expressing their sorrow over the passing of their 'brother'.
James Prime had been with the band since its inception in 1985 by Ricky Ross. The group had announced earlier that he was in intensive care due to illness, and sadly, he lost his battle with cancer shortly after.
In a heartfelt post, Deacon Blue thanked fans for their support during James Prime's illness, mentioning how much it meant to him, his family, and the band. They also confirmed that their upcoming shows will proceed as planned, as James had given his approval.
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