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Jimmy Barnes' daughter Elly-May discusses being in 'constant pain' from cerebral palsy and admits music is a 'powerful' outlet for her


The daughter of Jimmy Barnes and Jane Mahoney, 34, suffered brain hemorrhage after being born 14 weeks prematurely, and was diagnosed with cerebral palsy as a toddler.

Elly-May has just unveiled her new single No Good ahead of the release of her album by the same name next month, and admitted she asked her rock icon father Jimmy, 67, for his advice and input on her work. The daughter of Jimmy Barnes (pictured), 34, suffered a brain hemorrhage after being born prematurely, and was diagnosed with cerebral palsy, which has left her with chronic pain He was struck down by a life-threatening infection that attacked his heart, and admitted he told his wife Jane that he didn't think he was going to make it while lying in Sydney's St Vincent's Hospital.

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