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King Crimson’s Robert Fripp Recovering After Emergency Heart Surgery


Robert Fripp is recovering after undergoing emergency heart surgery last month, the legendary guitarist has revealed.

In the clip, the 78-year-old explained that he unknowingly suffered a heart attack in early April while traveling to Italy for a performance with The Orchestra of Crafty Guitarists. In recent years, he’s reached a new audience through the couple’s viral “Sunday Lunch” YouTube series, where the two cover rock classics with a theatrical twist. (L-R) Singer John Wetton, David Cross, Robert Fripp and Bill Bruford of the English rock band King Crimson pose for a portrait in 1974.

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