Former Jethro Tull arranger and keyboardist Dee Palmer has died, aged 88

The late Dee Palmer at the piano.

Former Jethro Tull arranger and keyboardist Dee Palmer has died, aged 88, after a period of illness.

Jethro Tull's Ian Anderson paid tribute to Palmer, saying, "We learned today of the sad passing of former Tull member Dee Palmer, who died at home in Shropshire, supported by some family members at the bedside.