Former AC/DC Drummer Chris Slade Retires at 79 Due to Worsening Stroke Effects

Chris Slade, the former drummer for AC/DC, has announced his retirement from music at the age of 79. His decision comes as the effects of a stroke he suffered have worsened, impacting his ability to perform.

24 Aug, 16:27 — 24 Aug, 16:27

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Former AC/DC Drummer Chris Slade Announces Retirement

"I'm near enough 80 years old. I've been drumming professionally since I was 16 with Tom Jones. I've had a good innings. And thank you all for coming to the shows"

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First report: rolling-stone · 24 Aug, 16:27|Full coverage: 3 · 19h|Window: 19h

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Chris Slade, former AC/DC drummer, retires at 79 as stroke effects worsen: 'I've had good innings'

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Former AC/DC Drummer Chris Slade Retires at 79 Due to Worsening Stroke Effects

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Former AC/DC Drummer Chris Slade Announces Retirement

Chris Slade, former AC/DC drummer, retires at 79 as stroke effects worsen: 'I've had good innings'

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