Two drummers, Colin "Smiley" Petersen and Dennis Bryon, for legendary group the Bee Gees died within four days of each other. Watch Party Newsletter What to watch Win $100 💵📚 Celeb news ⭐ ...

Former Bee Gees drummers Colin Petersen and Dennis Bryon have died within four days of each other. Petersen was the band's original drummer while Bryon joined in 1973.

Colin Petersen Facebook / Best of the Bee Gees. Petersen was born on March 24, 1946, in Queensland, Australia. He got his nickname from starring in the 1956 film “Smiley.” At age 20, Petersen ...

He also played on the Bee Gees’ ambitious 1969 double LP, Odessa, before the band split up later that year. When they reunited in 1970 to embark on a new phase of their career, Petersen was out.

Former Bee Gees drummers Colin “Smiley” Petersen and Dennis Bryon, who played with the quintessential disco group in the 1960s and 1970s, respectively, have died within days of each other.

Although you can’t see The Bee Gees, you can see the next best thing. Stayin’ Alive: One Night of The Bee Gees performs at 8 p.m. Aug. 10 at RiverEdge Park in Aurora. Just like the name ...

Bee Gees drummer Colin ‘Smiley’ Petersen is dead at 78. The percussionist last performed in a Bee Gees tribute show Saturday in Australia.

Colin Petersen, the original Bee Gees drummer who played on classic 1960s songs 'Massachusetts' and 'I Started a Joke', died at 78 on Nov. 18. Skip to main content Open Mega Menu ...