{"id":2127075,"date":"2023-12-16T17:00:02","date_gmt":"2023-12-16T22:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ac-dcs-original-drummer-colin-burgess-dies-at-77\/"},"modified":"2023-12-16T17:01:41","modified_gmt":"2023-12-16T22:01:41","slug":"ac-dcs-original-drummer-colin-burgess-dies-at-77","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ac-dcs-original-drummer-colin-burgess-dies-at-77\/","title":{"rendered":"AC\/DC&#8217;s first drummer, Colin Burgess, passes away at 77"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fac-dcs-original-drummer-colin-burgess-dies-at-77%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2127075&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Original AC\/DC Drummer Colin Burgess \u200bPasses Away at 77<\/h2>\n<p>The rock world mourns the loss of Colin Burgess, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/liberals-have-another-reason-to-hate-kiss-the-most-patriotic-band-in-the-world\/\" title=\"Liberals Have Another Reason to Hate KISS, the Most Patriotic Band in the World\">original drummer<\/a> of AC\/DC, who has sadly passed away at the age of 77. The band shared the heartbreaking news\u200c on\u200c X, formerly \u2062known as Twitter, expressing their deep sadness \u2062and\u2062 paying tribute to \u2062their first drummer.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;Very sad \u200cto hear of the passing of Colin Burgess,&#8221; the band announced on X. \u200b&#8221;He was our \u2063first drummer and a very respected musician. Happy memories, rock\u200c in peace Colin.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The cause of his death has not been disclosed at this time.<\/p>\n<p>Burgess, an Australian musician, played a crucial role in AC\/DC during\u200b its early years from 1973 to 1974, long before the \u200bband\u2064 achieved Grammy success. During this\u2063 period, the band consisted of\u200d Malcolm Young on rhythm guitar,\u2064 Angus Young on\u2063 lead guitar, Larry \u2062Van Kriedt on bass guitar, and Dave Evans as the lead singer.<\/p>\n<p>Before joining AC\/DC, Burgess had an impressive career with The Masters Apprentices, a band known for\u2064 their numerous top-20 hits. In recognition of their contributions to Australian music, the band was inducted into the Australian Recording Industry\u200d Association Hall\u2063 of Fame in 1998.<\/p>\n<p>Although Phil Rudd eventually replaced Burgess as AC\/DC&#8217;s drummer, Burgess did have\u200d a brief return to the band in 1975 when he filled in for Rudd \u200don one occasion.<\/p>\n<h3>What&#8217;s Next for America&#8217;s Mayor Rudy Giuliani After Defamation Disaster?<\/h3>\n<p>For more details on this story, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\">The Washington Examiner<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> What band did Colin Burgess have an impressive career\u2063 with before joining AC\/DC<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Original AC\/DC Drummer Colin Burgess Passes Away at 77<\/p>\n<p>The rock world\u2064 is filled with sorrow as Colin \u2062Burgess, the original drummer of AC\/DC, has sadly passed away\u2064 at the age of 77. The band shared this devastating\u2064 news on X, formerly known as Twitter,\u200c expressing their deep sadness and paying tribute to their first drummer.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Very sad to\u2062 hear of the passing \u2064of \u2064Colin \u200cBurgess,&#8221; the band announced on \u200cX. &#8220;He was our\u200c first drummer and a very respected musician. Happy memories, rock in peace Colin.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>At this time, the cause\u200c of\u200c his death has not been disclosed.<\/p>\n<p>Colin Burgess, an Australian musician, played a crucial role in\u2064 AC\/DC during its early years from\u2062 1973 to 1974, long before the band achieved Grammy \u200dsuccess. During \u2062this period, the band consisted of Malcolm Young on rhythm\u2063 guitar, Angus Young on lead guitar, Larry\u200c Van Kriedt on bass guitar, and Dave Evans as the lead\u200d singer.<\/p>\n<p>Before joining AC\/DC, Burgess had an impressive career with The Masters Apprentices, a \u200dband known for \u200btheir numerous top-20 hits. In \u200drecognition of their contributions\u2064 to Australian music, the band was inducted into the Australian Recording Industry Association Hall \u200dof Fame in 1998.<\/p>\n<p>Although Phil Rudd eventually replaced \u200bBurgess as AC\/DC&#8217;s drummer,\u2063 Burgess did\u2063 have a\u200d brief return to the band\u2063 in\u2063 1975 when he \u2062filled\u200b in\u200c for Rudd on one \u200coccasion.<\/p>\n<p>The loss of Colin \u200cBurgess is truly heartbreaking for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/siriusxm-pandora-cmt-iheartradio-pull-morgan-wallen-music-following-n-word-video-recorded-by-neighbor\/\" title=\"SiriusXM, Pandora, CMT, iHeartRadio Pull Morgan Wallen Music Following N-Word Video Recorded By Neighbor\">music industry<\/a>. \u200cHe will be remembered as a talented drummer and an integral\u200d part of AC\/DC&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/eagles-founding-member-dies-at-age-77\/\" title=\"Eagles co-founder passes away at 77.\">early\u2064 success<\/a>. The rock \u2063world mourns his passing, and his legacy \u200cwill continue to inspire musicians for generations to come.<\/p>\n<p>For more details on this \u200cstory, visit \u200dThe Washington Examiner.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AC\/DC&#8217;s original drummer, Colin Burgess, has passed away at 77. The band expressed their sorrow on X, stating he was their first drummer and a highly regarded musician. They fondly remembered him and wished him to rest in peace. 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