Original AC/DC Drummer Colin Burgess Passes Away at 77

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Colin Burgess, the original drummer of rock band AC/DC, has passed away at the age of 77. Burgess was part of the first lineup of AC/DC and played on their debut single. After leaving the band in 1974, he made later appearances with them. Prior to AC/DC, Burgess was a member of The Masters Apprentices. He later formed his own bands and gained attention for surviving a serious car accident. The band confirmed his death and paid tribute to him on Facebook.
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