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Original Bee Gees member dies as tributes pour in


Colin Petersen, the original Bee Gees drummer has died aged 78 but the star leaves behind a huge legacy after playing an integral role in the band's rise to fame

Original Bee Gees star Colin 'Smiley' Petersen has died aged 78, it's been announced. The Best of Bee Gees revealed the news on their social media with a statement that read: "It is with a heavy heart we announce the passing of our dear friend Colin 'Smiley' Petersen. A fourth wrote: "I hate to be the bearer of bad news this morning, but it appears we have lost another member of the Bee Gees family.

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