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Dingeman Adriaan Henry van der Sluijs (born 28 December 1947), better known by his stage name Dick Diamonde, is an Australian former bass guitarist. He was a founding mainstay member of the Easybeats. Diamonde, with the group, was inducted into the ARIA Hall of Fame in 2005 .
Dingeman Adriaan Henry van der Sluijs (28 de diciembre de 1947), más conocido por su nombre artístico Dick Diamonde, es un bajista neerlandés australiano retirado. Fue uno de los miembros fundadores del grupo de rock de los años 60 The Easybeats.
(Drummer Snowy Fleet took over his family’s construction business in Perth, and bassist Dick Diamonde retired to New South Wales.)
El batería Snowy Fleet había dejado el grupo en 1967 por razones familiares y había sido sustituido por Tony Cahill, al igual que Dick Diamonde, sustituido brevemente por Brad Jefferson en el bajo.
All five founder members were from families which had migrated to Australia from Europe: lead singer Stevie Wright and drummer Gordon "Snowy" Fleet were English -born; rhythm guitarist George Young was Scottish -born; lead guitarist Harry Vanda and bassist Dick Diamonde were Dutch -born.
Dick Diamonde (The Easybeats) | Know Your Bass Player. He anchored “Australia’s Beatles!” Dingeman Adriaan Henry van der Sluijs aka Dick Diamonde was The Easybeats’ bassist for their entire career which spanned 1964-69 and one successful reunion jaunt in 1986.
The group got together in the Villawood migrant hostel on the outskirts of Sydney when two Dutch teenagers — who took the stage names Harry Vanda and Dick Diamonde — teamed up with Leeds-born singer Stevie Wright and Scot George Young.
