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Dingeman Adriaan Henry van der Sluijs (born 28 December 1947), better known by his stage name Dick Diamonde, is an Australian former bass guitarist. He was a founding mainstay member of the Easybeats. Diamonde, with the group, was inducted into the ARIA Hall of Fame in 2005.
(Drummer Snowy Fleet took over his family’s construction business in Perth, and bassist Dick Diamonde retired to New South Wales.) But Stevie Wright, the band’s diminutive, Jaggeresque singer,...
All five founder members were from families which had migrated to Australia from Europe: lead singer Stevie Wright and drummer Gordon "Snowy" Fleet were English-born; rhythm guitarist George Young was Scottish-born; lead guitarist Harry Vanda and bassist Dick Diamonde were Dutch-born.
Dingeman Adriaan Henry van der Sluijs aka Dick Diamonde was The Easybeats’ bassist for their entire career which spanned 1964-69 and one successful reunion jaunt in 1986. Most noted for their hit “Friday On My Mind,” waxed with Shel Talmy in the producer’s chair when the lads migrated to swingin’ London in ‘67, Diamonde worked the ...
The group got together in the Villawood migrant hostel on the outskirts of Sydney when two Dutch teenagers — who took the stage names Harry Vanda and Dick Diamonde — teamed up with Leeds-born...
Born. December 28, 1947 in Hilversum, The Netherlands. Genre. Pop/Rock. Member Of. The Easybeats. Credits. Submit Corrections. Explore Dick Diamonde's discography including top tracks, albums, and reviews. Learn all about Dick Diamonde on AllMusic.
Dick Diamonde discography and songs: Music profile for Dick Diamonde, born 28 December 1947.
