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Title: RIP, George Young of The Easybeats
Post by: cuthbert on October 23, 2017, 03:01:15 PM
George Young
6 November 1946 - 22 October 2017
R.I.P.

Died yesterday, aged 70; he was a guitarist & songwriter for The Easybeats, half of the duo Flash and the Pan, and most famously, one of the producers for AC/DC, as well as being the brother of Angus & Malcolm Young.

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-australia-41726985

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Young_(rock_musician)


(https://songcrafters.org/community/index.php?action=dlattach;topic=27400.0;attach=187659)
George Young in the Easybeats



https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3iW2_Ec3uEU
Easybeats: Friday on my Mind


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XMQkTqeSXD4
Flash and the Pan: Walking In The Rain


Title: Re: RIP, George Young of The Easybeats
Post by: Redler on October 23, 2017, 03:20:38 PM
I remember Friday On My Mind from my childhood, what an excellent song...

RIP George Young.
Title: Re: RIP, George Young of The Easybeats
Post by: Groundy on October 23, 2017, 10:52:26 PM
Rest Easy George Young.


Alex.
Title: Re: RIP, George Young of The Easybeats
Post by: Farrell Jackson on October 24, 2017, 08:12:56 AM
To this day I still crank up the radio when Friday On My Mind comes on. I didn't realize George Young was the brother of Angus & Malcolm Young. RIP George.............

Farrell