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Colin Burgess, AC/DC’s original drummer, dies at 77

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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.

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