Deacon Blue guitarist dies at the age of 47

GLASKOW, UK (Deacon Blue Official Website) - Graeme Kelling, the guitarist of the Scots rock legends Deacon Blue, has died in Scotland at the age of 47 after battling cancer of the pancreas for four years.
Graeme Kelling died on Thursday at the age of 47 at the Marie Curie Hospice in Stobhill Hospital, Glasgow.
His heartbroken wife Julie was at his bedside. The musician, who had cancer of the pancreas, also leaves children, Alexander, five, and two-year-old Grace.

The band made their first chart hit, Dignity, in 1988, and the group became hugely popular in Scotland.
Their best-selling albums included: Raintown, Homesick, and When the World Knows Your Name.
The band split up in 1994, but got back together in 1999 to perform and produce an album of ballads called Walking Back Home.