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Terry Reid Dead At 75

Terry Reid, the influential English rock singer, guitarist, and songwriter who famously turned down invitations to lead both Led Zeppelin and Deep Purple, has passed away. As The Guardian reports, Reid’s reps confirm that he has died. No cause of death has been reported, but Reid was going through cancer treatment this year. He was 75.

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06:16 on August 6 2025

Rocker Terry Reid, who turned down Led Zeppelin and Deep Purple, dead at 75

New York Post — Tributes for Reid have begun to pour in following the shocking news of his passing. more info

02:49 on August 6 2025

Terry Reid Dead At 75

Stereogum — Terry Reid, the influential English rock singer, guitarist, and songwriter who famously turned down invitations to lead both Led Zeppelin and Deep Purple, has passed a... more info

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