Robert Taylor, the classic rock guitarist who was once a member of the band Dragon, has suddenly passed away. He was 74 years old.

Kerry Jacobson, a friend and former Dragon bandmate, confirmed the news.

“I’m writing to share the unexpected and devastating news of the passing of my mentor, my partner in crime for some of the best times, my musical comrade through the hardest of times, and my dear friend of decades…the [irreplacable] Robert Taylor,” he wrote.

Jacobson further shared, “Many admired his songwriting and his musical talent, and, after all these years, people would still speak to me with great reverence of his talent and contribution to Australian music.”

Jacobson also said that he admired Taylor’s loyalty and mateship while also valuing his consistency. “I absolutely loved

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