Bay City Rollers frontman Les McKeown was on "top form" and "excited" in a final text to the band's tour manager, just days before his sudden passing.
Neil Ferguson has said that Les couldn't wait to get on the road again now that lockdown was ending, and was getting ready to embark on a 49-date tour starting in the late summer.
Neil, who has been the tour manager for the Bay City Rollers reunion shows since December 2015 and graphic designer for Les’ solo work said the he felt "privileged" to have worked with Les, and was "shocked and saddened" that Les died aged 65 last Tuesday.
Paying tribute to the singer, Neil said: "Les was some character, full of stories and fun. He always asked for my family and two year old son.
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