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Malcolm Young
(1953-2017)
Australian guitarist
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Malcolm Mitchell Young (6 January 1953 – 18 November 2017) was an Australian musician and songwriter. He was best known as the co-founder, rhythm guitarist, backing vocalist, and songwriter of the rock band AC/DC. Except for a brief absence in 1988, he was with the band from its beginning in 1973 until retiring in 2014 due to health reasons. As a member of AC/DC, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2003.

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Born Malcolm Mitchell Young
6 January 1953
Glasgow, Scotland
Died
18 November 2017 (aged 64)
Sydney, Australia
Zodiac Capricorn
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