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The Easybeats' Gordon "Snowy" Fleet Passes Away, Aged 79

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Gordon “Snowy” Fleet, the co-founder and drummer of iconic Australian band The Easybeats, has passed away, as confirmed in social media reports by close friends and The Easybeats fan groups, including Australian rock bands 1960s and 1970s and Stevie: The Life and Music of Stevie Wright and the Easybeats. He was 79 years old.No cause of death has been revealed. The band hasn’t yet made a statement about the sad news.Snowy co-founded The Easybeats…

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The Easybeats' Gordon "Snowy" Fleet Passes Away, Aged 79

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Snowy Fleet of The Easybeats Has Died At Age 79

Snowy Fleet, the drummer for The Easybeats, has died at age 79. Gordon ‘Snowy’ Fleet was co-founder and drummer for The Easybeats with Stevie Wright, George Young, Harry Vanda and Dick Diamonde. Stevie Wright died in 2015, George Young in 2017 and Dick Diamonde in 2024. Snowy’s replacement Tony Cahill died in 2014. The Easybeats formed in Sydney in 1964. All five members were from families who migrated to Australia from Europe. The band formed w…

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