Bee Gees: The two drummers of Colin Petersen and Dennis Byron died in one week

In less than a week the two of the English band, Colin Pettersen, and Dennis Byron left life in his sleep, while last Thursday Dennis Byron, the band’s drummer in the 1970s, also died. Colin Petersen, joined with Barry, Robin and Morris Gibb brothers in the 1960s and played in their successful songs, such as I Started A Joke, To Love Somebody and I Just Gotta Get A Message To You, died Monday. He participated in 4 Bee Gees albums, including many songs on the 1970 album Cucumber Castle, before leaving the group. In the last 5 years, Petersen was playing with the dedicated band Best Of The Bee Gees. “Petersen had played on show on Saturday, he was happy and his usual insolent self,” said production director of the Best of the Bee Gees group. “It was very sudden,” he told the PA news agency, confirming Petersen died in his sleep early Monday morning. Before following his music career, Colin Petersen was in his childhood actor and had the lead role in the 1956 Australian film Smiley. This character also gave him his petting. Regarding Dennis Byron, the death news made him known by Blue Weaver, who played music with him in the band Amen Corner. In a Facebook post he wrote: “Dennis died. It’s shocking”. “Dennis has been my friend since we were in our first band together at the age of 15. His wonderful drums will always stay alive (Stay Alive” pointed out the great success of Bee Gees.