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George Young

Australian rock musician (1946–2017)

  • Fame54.7
  • Momentum0.0
  • Wikipedia14.6K
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Lived 1946–2017, aged 71Australia
AustraliaAustraliaMusiciansSinger / Musician
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    23 languages
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  • Era
    1946–2017
    Aged 71
Summary
Updated 2026-06-25

George Redburn Young was an Australian musician, songwriter and record producer. He was a founding member of the bands The Easybeats and Flash and the Pan, and was one-half of the songwriting and production duo Vanda & Young with his long-time musical collaborator Harry Vanda, with whom he co-wrote the international hits "Friday on My Mind" and "Love Is in the Air", the latter recorded by John Paul Young.

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54.7
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Historical21.6
Source confidence65.0
Completeness75.0
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