Malcolm Young died from the effects of dementia on 18 November 2017.
13 Facts About Malcolm Young
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Malcolm Young married Margaret, who was a housewife.
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Malcolm Young played guitar on the 1974 release "Evie" by Stevie Wright, written and produced by Harry Vanda and George Young.
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Malcolm Young played the guitar solo in Part One of the song.
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Malcolm Young was in a short lived Newcastle-based band The Velvet Underground.
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In one incident, Malcolm Young alleged that Geezer Butler pulled a knife on him, although Butler has since refuted that.
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Malcolm Young eventually became sober and returned to the band.
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Malcolm Young had an unspecified heart problem and had a pacemaker.
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On 26 September 2014, The Sydney Morning Herald reported that Malcolm Young had been diagnosed with dementia and had been admitted to a nursing home where he could receive full-time care.
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Malcolm Young's family confirmed four days later that he had dementia, saying that Malcolm Young "is suffering from dementia and the family thanks you for respecting their privacy".
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Malcolm Young always kept track of the stuff we were writing together.
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Malcolm Young died from the disease on 18 November 2017 at the age of 64, at Lulworth House in Elizabeth Bay.
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In 2017, Gretsch guitars reissued the Gretsch G6131MY, a signature guitar based on Malcolm Young's modified 1963 Gretsch Jet Firebird.