Robert Taylor, ex guitarrista de Dragon, falleció a los 74 años. Contribuyó con éxitos como "April Sun in Cuba". Robert Taylor, former Dragon guitarist, died at 74; key contributor to hits like "April Sun in Cuba."

Robert Taylor, ex guitarrista principal de la banda de rock neozelandesa Dragon, ha fallecido a los 74 años de edad. Robert Taylor, former lead guitarist for the New Zealand rock band Dragon, has died at age 74. Tocó con la banda durante dos periodos, de 1974 a 1979 y de 1982 a 1985, ayudando a dar forma a su sonido en éxitos como "April Sun in Cuba" y "Rain". He played with the band during two stints, from 1974 to 1979 and 1982 to 1985, helping shape their sound on hits like "April Sun in Cuba" and "Rain." Nacido en Waipukarau, estudió inglés en la Universidad de Wellington antes de unirse a Dragon luego de su banda anterior, Mammal. Born in Waipukarau, he studied English at Wellington University before joining Dragon after his previous band, Mammal. Conocido por sus distintivos riffs de guitarra y composición de canciones, incluida "Education", Taylor fue una figura clave en el ascenso de la banda a la fama. Known for his distinctive guitar riffs and songwriting, including "Education," Taylor was a key figure in the band’s rise to fame. Los tributos de músicos y fanáticos resaltaron su talento y personalidad. Tributes from musicians and fans highlighted his talent and personality. La causa de muerte no fue revelada. The cause of death was not disclosed.