The Jam Bassist Bruce Foxton Diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease

Bruce Foxton, the bassist for the iconic British band The Jam, announced that he has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease following medical examinations for earlier health issues.

1 Jul, 13:17 — 1 Jul, 13:17

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Bruce Foxton, bassist with the Jam, reveals Parkinson’s diagnosis

Musician who now plays in From the Jam has vowed to ‘keep going and play live for as long as I’m able to do it’ Bruce Foxton, the former bassist of the Jam, has announced he has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. Acknowledging recent speculation about his health, Foxton posted on Facebook, explaining that complications from a previous cancer treatment “caused some significant issues” for him, ultimately leading to the Parkinson’s diagnosis. Continue reading...

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The Jam Bassist Bruce Foxton Diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease

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Basista britanske grupe The Jam Bruce Foxton otkrio da mu je dijagnosticirana Parkinsonova bolest

Bruce Foxton, bassist with the Jam, reveals Parkinson’s diagnosis

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