Dick Diamonde
Dick Diamonde | |
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Diamonde performing in 1968 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Dingeman Adriaan Henry van der Sluijs |
| Born | 28 December 1947 Hilversum, Netherlands |
| Origin | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Died | 18 September 2024 (aged 76) |
| Genres | Rock |
| Occupation | Musician |
| Instrument | Bass guitar |
| Years active | 1964–1969, 1986 |
| Labels | Parlophone, Albert |
Dingeman Adriaan Henry van der Sluijs (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈdɪŋəˌmɑn ˈɑdriaːn ˈɦɛnri ˈvɑn dər ˈslœys]; 28 December 1947 – 18 September 2024), better known by his stage name Dick Diamonde, was an Australian 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.