Eagles Lead Guitarist Steuart Smith Retires

Eagles Lead Guitarist Steuart Smith Retires From Band After 24 Years, Due to Parkinson's Diagnosis
The sideman who has served alongside Joe Walsh for 24 years as the Eagles’ touring co-lead guitarist, Steuart Smith, has officially retired from the group, taking his leave midway through the group’s stint at Sphere in Las Vegas.
Guitarist Steuart Smith retiring from the Eagles after Parkinsonism diagnosis
The Eagles are flying without touring guitarist Steuart Smith, who is stepping away from the rock band because of health issues.“It is with profound regret that, due to performance issues associated with my recently diagnosed Parkinsonism,
Eagles guitarist Steuart Smith retiring due to parkinsonism diagnosis: ‘profound regret’
According to the Cleveland Clinic, Parkinsonism is an umbrella term that refers to several brain conditions — including Parkinson’s disease — that cause slowed movements, rigidity (stiffness) and tremors. Parkinson’s disease makes up about 80% of all Parkinsonism cases.
Iconic rock band’s guitarist retires due to health issues: ‘I must bow out’
Steuart Smith, the longtime touring guitarist for legendary rock band the Eagles, has retired because of health issues.
Longtime Eagles Band Member Announces Retirement After Parkinsonism Diagnosis
After being diagnosed with Parkinsonism, Steuart Smith is retiring as lead guitarist for the Eagles. The 72-year-old musician, who has acted as the “Hotel California” band’s co-lead guitarist for almost 25 years alongside Joe Walsh,
Longtime Eagles guitarist announces retirement from band following health struggles
Veteran guitarist Steuart Smith, who's been touring with the Eagles for 24 years, revealed that his recent Parkinsonism diagnosis had a profound impact on his decision to retire
Eagles touring guitarist Steuart Smith steps aside after Parkinson’s diagnosis
The Eagles are shaking up their live show. The shift comes as guitarist Steuart Smith announced a struggle with Parkinson’s disease.
“I must bow out of the band while I can still do so gracefully”: Eagles guitarist steps down
Eagles guitarist Steuart Smith has announced that he’s leaving the group due to health reasons. Smith has been a member of the country rock giants since 2001 but made a statement confirming that a recent health diagnosis has meant that he can’t continue in the band’s line up.
Classic rock band replaces guitarist: ‘He will always be a part of our musical family’
A classic rock band has replaced its longtime guitarist due to health issues. The Eagles resumed their Las Vegas residency at the Sphere this month with a lineup change, according to Ultimate Classic Rock. Chris Holt, a musician from Dallas, has taken over guitarist Steuart Smith’s spot in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame group.
Guitarist for classic rock band retires due to health issues: ‘I must bow out’
Steuart Smith, the longtime touring guitarist for the Eagles, on Monday announced his retirement due to complications from Parkinsonism.
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