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'Wild Thing' hitmaker dead at 71

5030 days ago
Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — The Troggs frontman Reg Presley has died a year after retiring from music to concentrate on battling lung cancer. more info

Reg Presley: The Troggs Singer Dies

5030 days ago
Sky News — Friends say the man who sung songs including Wild Thing and Love Is All Around for the famous 1960s group has died. more info

R.I.P. Reg Presley of The Troggs

5030 days ago
Consequence of Sound — A forefather of garage rock passed due to complications with lung cancer. more info

The Troggs Leader Reg Presley Loses Cancer Battle

5030 days ago
ContactMusic — The Troggs frontman Reg Presley has died a year after retiring from music to concentrate on battling lung cancer.The Wild Thing hitmaker, 71, died at... more info

Lung cancer forces "Wild Thing" singer to retire

5398 days ago
Reuters — LONDON (Reuters) - Reg Presley, lead singer of British band The Troggs, famed for their 1966 anthem "Wild Thing," said on Thursday that he was retiring after being diagnosed with lung cancer. more info

The Troggs' Reg Presley diagnosed with lung cancer

5404 days ago
Guardian Music — Singer announces retirement and thanks fans for their 'love, loyalty and support over the years'After half a century of music, Troggs singer Reg Presley has announced his retirement after being diagnosed with lung cancer."I shall miss you all," Presl... more info

Troggs frontman has lung cancer

5405 days ago
Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — The Troggs frontman Reg Presley has been forced to retire from the music business to concentrate on battling lung cancer. more info

The Troggs - Reg Presley Diagnosed With Lung Cancer, Retires

5405 days ago
ContactMusic — The Troggs frontman Reg Presley has been forced to retire from the music business to concentrate on battling lung cancer The British rocker 70 was treated for pneumonia and fluid on his heart after falling ill last month Dec11 but he has since been g... more info

Troggs Star Reg Presley In Hospital

5447 days ago
ContactMusic — British rocker Reg Presley has been hospitalised after suffering a suspected stroke - his second in as many years The Troggs frontman is also being treated for pneumonia and fluid on his heart at the Royal Hampshire County Hospital in Winchester Engl... more info

Wet Wet Wet - Wet Wet Wet Planning Comeback In 2012

5628 days ago
ContactMusic — Wet Wet Wet are set to reunite in 2012 for a new album and tour, according to bassist Graeme Clark. The band formed in the 1980s and went on to enjoy huge success in 1994 thanks to their cover of The Troggs' Love Is All Around, which topped charts ar... more info

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