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Drudge Report: Mick Jagger to Undergo Heart Valve Replacement Surgery

by Reuters

   LONDON --

   The Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger is to undergo heart valve
   replacement surgery this week in New York and is expected to a make a
   full recovery, U.S. website Drudge Report said on Monday, citing
   unidentified sources.

   The group have postponed a tour of the United States and Canada to give
   Jagger time to receive medical treatment, the veteran rock band said on
   Saturday.

   The 75-year old is expected to back on stage by summer, Drudge Report
   said.