Max Merritt (Musician) has passed away

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Max Merritt, singer who found fame with Slippin' Away, dies from Goodpasture syndrome

12:41, Sep 25 2020

Max Merritt has died aged 79.

Australian music legend Max Merritt has died.

The 79-year-old, who was born in Christchurch, died in Los Angeles after being diagnosed with Goodpasture syndrome, a rare, serious auto-immune disease that attacks the lungs and kidneys.

Merritt is best known for his 1975 hit Slippin’ Away, with his band Max Merritt and The Meteors.

https://www.stuff.co.nz/entertainment/music/122891310/max-merritt-singer-who-found-fame-with-slippin...

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Merritt’s long time friend and manager, Wal Bishop, said Merritt had been on a dialysis machine three days a week since he fell in 2007.

R I P MAX

[dvd.horder]

another kiwi on permanent loan to us  ..aussies  like .. russell crowe ... sam neil ..split enz    .......richard / wilde/ wilkins.....max was a awsome artist..