70s rock star’s wife shares health update after musician briefly ‘died in her arms’

Cici Edmunds, the wife of 1970s rockstar Dave Edmunds, has issued a health update after the legendary singer-songwriter briefly ‘died in her arms’.

The Welsh guitarist and singer, 81, rose to prominence in the late 60s and early 70s with a run of top 10 singles, including Christmas number one I Hear You Knocking.

Last month, he was left with brain damage after suffering a cardiac arrest at his home in Monmouthshire – he was revived by a nurse before being transported to hospital.

Cici, Dave’s wife for 40 years, posted an emotional update on Facebook, saying that Dave had ‘died in [her] arms while [she] desperately tried to keep him alive’.

After saying Dave was declared dead at their Wales home, Cici revealed that she ‘refused to give up on a miraculous intervention’ and got him to hos