Slim Dusty's Death

Born (Birthday) June 13, 1927

Death Date September 19, 2003

Age of Death 76 years

Cause of Death Lung Cancer

Profession Country Singer

The country singer Slim Dusty died at the age of 76. Here is all you want to know, and more!

Biography - A Short Wiki

Born David Gordon Kirkpatrick and known to his fans as Slim Dusty, this Australian country singer, guitarist, and songwriter collaborated with fellow Australian country musician Gordon Parsons on the 1957 international hit “A Pub With No Beer.” His other popular singles include “G’day G’day” and “Lights on the Hill.”

His marriage to fellow singer and songwriter Joy McKean produced children named Anne and David Kirkpatrick, both also musicians. He and McKean were also business partners, co-producing the popular Slim Dusty Travelling Show.