"The surgeon said I actually died on the operating table": Thin Lizzy guitarist Scott Gorham opens up about recent health scare

Thin Lizzy's Scott Gorham Speaks About Recent Health Scare

Thin Lizzy's Scott Gorham has revealed that he has been recovering from a recent health scare, which saw him briefly die on the operating table. The musician spoke to Darren Paltrowitz on his Paltrocast podcast, where he revealed that he is currently recuperating from his health scare, as he hopes to also return to the touring road. "I had a health issue scare about a year ago with a kidney that had to be removed and I got sepsis from it," Gorha…

“The surgeon said I actually died on the operating table”: Thin Lizzy’s Scott Gorham recovering after suffering near-fatal health scare last year

The guitar hero developed sepsis following a kidney operation and is now taking some time out to recuperate. But he's itching to get his “buns” back out on tour

Thin Lizzy guitarist Scott Gorham had to undergo an operation last year, in which apparently not everything went according to plan.Gitarrist Scott Gorham has become known mainly for his work with Irish hard rockers Thin Lizzy and Black Star Riders. Now the 74-year-old Californian was a guest at Paltrocast With Darren Paltrowitz, where he talked about his successful second career as an artist, future musical plans and health problems.

"The surgeon said I actually died on the operating table": Thin Lizzy guitarist Scott Gorham opens up about recent health scare

The Thin Lizzy man is hoping to return to the road, but not before recovery is complete

“I actually died on the operating table. I was, like, 'Really, man? What the hell!'” Former Thin Lizzy guitarist Scott Gorham gives a health update following his chilling flatliner experience

The guitarist had to undergo three surgeries and is taking time off the road as he recuperates