Steve Harley's family 'devastated' by star's death aged 73 from cancer

Steve Harley has died aged 73 The family of glam rock legend Steve Harley have shared their ‘devastation’ at his death aged 73 after a short cancer battle. Cockney Rebel’s frontman and the writer behind hits like Make Me Smile had to pull out of touring earlier this year after receiving his diagnosis. His family confirmed the loss via a moving post on Facebook, in which they shared pictures of the musician with his four grandchildren.

’ He was still performing live right up until last month They shot up the charts with Make Me Smile Harley also performed solo during the 80s, releasing music on his own before the band regrouped in 1990 and has toured off and on since. Outside of his time with the legendary London group, Harley spent time on BBC Radio 2 and presented Sounds of the 70s between 1999 and 2008. He was described as ‘larger than life’ by fans, who flocked to social media to express their condolences.

Source: Healthcare Press (healthcarepress.net)

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