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13/06/2009 14:36:02

Musician Chris Knox has suffered a stroke.

The 56-year-old former Toy Love and Tall Dwarfs front man is comfortable and in a satisfactory condition in Auckland Hospital.

Knox is best known for his hit song Not Given Lightly, and for being one of the founding members of Flying Nun Records.

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