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Ornette Coleman hospitalized after Bonnaroo collapse

Mon Jun 18, 2007 1:49am EDT
Ornette Coleman poses backstage after he was presented the Lifetime Achievement award at the 49th Annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles February 11, 2007. Coleman collapsed from heat stroke during his performance Sunday at the Bonnaroo festival in Manchester, Tenn. Sunday night he remained in a local hospital under doctor's supervision. REUTERS/Mike Blake

LOS ANGELES (Billboard) - Jazz legend Ornette Coleman collapsed from heat stroke during his performance Sunday at the Bonnaroo festival in Manchester, Tenn. Sunday night he remained in a local hospital under doctor's supervision.

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After collapsing on stage, the 77-year-old saxophonist was rushed to a nearby medical tent and given intravenous fluids, according to a Bonnaroo spokesperson. Coleman was said to be lucid and insistent that he had no symptoms before the incident.

Late Sunday, the artist was resting at the local Coffey County Hospital.

His next scheduled concert is July 6 in Kongsberg, Norway.

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