Australian music legend Max Merritt has died in a Los Angeles hospital after being diagnosed with a rare autoimmune disease. The musician, of Max Merritt and the Meteors fame, passed away on Thursday, ...

Max Merritt performing at the first day of the Melbourne International Music and Blues Festival in 2003. Photo credit: Regis Martin/Getty Image Max Merritt, the New Zealand-born ARIA Hall of Fame ...

Max Merritt, the ARIA Hall of Fame inductee best known for "Slippin’ Away," has died after a long battle with illness. By Lars Brandle Max Merritt, the ARIA Hall of Fame inductee best known for the ...

Aussie music legend Max Merritt, a member of the ARIA Hall of Fame, has died at the age of 79 in a Los Angeles hospital. Merritt is best known for his 1975 hit Slippin’ Away, with his band Max Merritt ...

The musician died yesterday, aged 79, in a Los Angeles hospital. Born in Christchurch, Merritt was best known for his hits Slipping Away and Hey Western Union Man. He had been in poor health since ...

Merritt is best known for his 1975 hit Slippin’ Away, with his band Max Merritt and The Meteors, which reached number two while his other well known hit was Western Union Man. ARIA Hall of Fame ...