Overview

• The 81-year-old rock veteran, best known for his 1970 Christmas No. 1 “I Hear You Knocking,” suffered a cardiac arrest at his Rockfield home on July 29.
• His wife, Cici, recounted that heavy CPR and ICU intubation revived him after he briefly died in her arms.
• His wife reported he now suffers severe memory loss alongside his critical state.
• Medical teams warn the likelihood of a second cardiac arrest is high and any recurrence could prove fatal.
• Fans and fellow musicians have rallied around Edmunds and his family, offering prayers and support as they navigate an uncertain recovery.