Bowie wrote Mott the Hoople’s signature 1972 song All the Young Dudes, and produced the band’s album of the same name. Peter was friends with David during their teen years, and went on to record and tour with Bowie during the 1980s. He starts his tour on November 5th in England. Frampton, Hunter and Wakeman all collaborated with Bowie during their careers. It was me, Steve Cropper, Albert Lee, Duane Eddy and a few others.”įrampton was diagnosed with IBM back in 2017.

I haven’t played over there (Europe) in so long, and I have progressed in my disease.”įrampton performed while seated last month at the Buddy Holly’s 85th birthday celebration concert in Lubbock. He said, 'It felt very comfortable. But I’ll be honest, I’m anxious about it. his first three albums were building the foundations of a solid fan base. ”įrampton also said, “It’s starting to affect my hands, but not enough yet, so I can still play a good lick. By the age of ten, Frampton was playing in a band called The Little Ravens and. That would be dangerous for me now, because I get so carried away when I’m playing that I’m liable to fall over. Peter Frampton recently updated his fans on his condition. The legendary singer-guitarist is suffering from Inclusion Body Myositis (IBM) which weakens the legs, arms, wrists and fingers. The condition has forced him to change the way to perform during his farewell tour dates in Europe this fall.įrampton told Classic Rock magazine, 'Well… my legs are not good, and I’ve decided I am going to sit down on these upcoming tour dates in Europe.”

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