British musician Terry Reid, who turned down offers to join Led Zeppelin and Deep Purple, has died at age 75.

His death was confirmed by his representative on Tuesday, according to The Guardian. An official cause of death was not given, though Reid was being treated for cancer in the months before his death.

A recent GoFundMe set up to help the “proud, private and profoundly humble” musician said Reid had been “in and out of the hospital, enduring rounds of treatment and uncertainty,” which forced him to cancel a six-week tour that was scheduled for the fall.

The rocker known as “Superlungs” spent the majority of his career working as a solo artist, though he also toured with the Rolling Stones, Cream, Ike & Tina Turner, Fleetwood Mac and the Yardbirds.

In 1968, the same year Reid r

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