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davies.jpgThe Kinks founder member Dave Davies will require at least another month in hospital to recover from a stroke.

The 57-year-old guitarist, who is the brother of fellow Kinks star Ray Davies, had been promoting his solo material when he collapsed on 30 June.

"He is paralysed on the right-hand side of his body, but he retains some feeling and he can still hold a guitar plectrum," said his spokesman. "These small things mean a hell of a lot. They're small but very important."

Doctors have said with physiotherapy he should recover.

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damn damn damn...this is so depressing. i met him ages ago in NYC....

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