Bobby Caldwell, 71, died recently at his home. He is a veteran vocalist, composer, and the voice behind the hit song What You Won’t Do for Love. Bobby’s death was announced by his wife Mary, who posted from the late singer’s Twitter account, writing that Bobby died at their home and that he hugged his partner tightly in his last moments. Mary also stated:
“Thank you for all your thoughts so far. He had been “FLOXED,” and his health had been taken for the previous 6 years and 2 months. Rest in peace, my Beloved.”
According to Bobby Caldwell’s wife, the possible cause of death of the famous artist may be due to “trapping”. According to LA Regenerative Medicine, floxing occurs when the body experiences mitochondrial injury and reactive stress due to the side effects of “fluoroquinolone” drugs. Caldwell’s condition eventually took its toll on his health, as he suffered for more than six years. According to many reports, Bobby was unable to move due to pain and torn muscles in his leg.
Bobby Caldwell, lead singer of What You Won’t Do For Love, has an estimated personal worth of $8 million.
Bobby began working as a band member in Florida at the age of 17 before moving to Los Angeles, and he is known for his versatility across categories such as R&B, personal fluid jazz stylings and big band compositions. He Caldwell, his first record, came out a few years later in 1978. The Open Your Eyes singer’s net worth is estimated at around $8 million by CelebrityNetWorth. His music spanned six decades, as the performer went dormant after being dumped in 2017.
Caldwell was born in Manhattan, New York City, and raised in Miami, for those who are ignorant. At a young age, the vocalist was inspired by musicians such as Frank Sinatra, Tony Bennett, and Nat King Cole, as well as bands such as The Beatles. Caldwell maintained his stellar work with his follow-up effort after releasing his first record in 1978. The acclaimed vocalist also has a huge following in Japan, where he received Best Foreign Talent at the 34th Japan Record Awards.
Caldwell is best known for his recordings such as Locked on You (1992), Where Is Love (1993), Soul Survivor (1996), and Blue Condition (1996), in which he imitates Frank Sinatra while balancing it with R&B. Bobby Caldwell is a composer who has written songs for Chicago, Boz Scaggs, Peter Cetera, Amy Grant, Neil Diamond, and Al Jarreau.
“Such an icon,” said a Twitter user in tribute to the late Bobby Caldwell.
After Caldwell’s wife announced his death on Twitter, many of the singer’s fans began responding with condolences. Some paid tribute to the late singer’s work, while others sent “RIP” notes. Here are some social reactions:
Bobby Caldwell ? ?️ has one of the best songs ever made. This video I recorded from San Francisco shows the impact.. RIP LEGEND pic.twitter.com/uSbxM5ULLJ
— Jerem!@h (@pistons15) March 15, 2023
So sad to hear of the passing of my good friend and legendary singer/songwriter, @bobbycaldwell! I had the privilege of touring with him 17 years ago and I am so grateful for the years of friendship, music & amazing memories! You will be missed! pic.twitter.com/VHvxYuPUNj
— Eric Darius (@ericdarius) March 16, 2023
Bobby Caldwell battled floxing, which left him with various symptoms following a poor drug reaction in 2017. The floxing drugs include Ciprofloxacin (cipro), Levaquin (levofloxacin), and Avelox, according to Regenerative Medicine Los Angeles (Moxifloxacin). This condition usually occurs when fluoroquinolones are combined with other drugs such as steroids (prednisone), NSAIDs (ibuprofen), fluconazole (diflucan), metronidazole (flagyl), Macrobid (Nitrofurantoin), etc. Weakness, muscle atrophy, neuropathy, anxiety, fear, nervousness, palpitations, sadness, and fatigue are the most common symptoms of floxing.
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