A member of a renowned music group has passed away. The drummer was 77 years old when he died. He had been receiving hospice care at the time of his death, surrounded by family.

The musician's band had achieved significant success, selling a large number of records. His fellow band members have paid tribute to him, acknowledging his importance to the group's sound.

Further details about the drummer's life and career are available, including statements from his colleagues and information about his accomplishments with the band.