The musical world has lost a cherished member. The original drummer for the iconic Bee Gees, has passed away at the age of 78.

His passing was shared with the world via the Best of the Bee Gees Facebook page on a somber Monday.

The heartfelt post expressed profound sorrow, stating, “It is with a heavy heart we announce the passing of our dear friend.”

The post continued, “He enriched our lives and bound our group with love, care, and respect.

Not sure how we can go on without his glowing smile and deep friendship. We love you Col. Rest in Peace.”