AC/DC, has passed away aged 77.On Saturday (December 16), it was announced on AC/DC’s socials that the drummer had died. No cause of death has been given.“Very sad to hear of the passing of Colin Burgess.
He was our first drummer and a very respected musician,” wrote the band. “Happy memories, rock in peace Colin.”A post shared by AC/DC (@acdc)Colin Burgess was born in November 16, 1946 in Sydney.
After a brief period playing in a number of bands, Burgess joined rock band The Masters Apprentices and played with them from 1968-1972.Burgess went on to form the original lineup for AC/DC.
He joined Malcolm Young on rhythm guitar, brother Angus on lead guitar, Dave Evans on lead vocals, and Larry Van Kriedt on bass to form the band in Sydney, November 1973.He would play with the band for a few months, best known for providing instrumentation for the song ‘Can I Sit Next To You, Girl’.However, Burgess’ stint came to an end in February 1974 after he reportedly performed drunk on stage.
Read more on nme.com
Get the latest stars news and celebrity rumours with exclusive stories, photos, videos and interviews.
Breaking up, scandals, engagements, divorces, gossip – all you need to know about the private lives of your favorite celebs.
Get to know the latest showbiz news along with exclusive interviews and even more. All this is waiting for you on the main page 24 hours a day, 7 days a week! Who, where, when, with whom, how, why and for what!? Stay tuned to know first!
Just follow us daily and we will provide you with the current news from the life of famous stars and celebrities.
Owner: SNOWLAND s.r.o.
Registration certificate 06691200
Address:
Snowland s.r.o.
16200, Na okraji 381/41, Veleslavín, 162 00 Praha 6
Czech Republic
©2024. All rights reserved.