Legendary New Zealand music producer Peter Dawkins has died after a fall at his Australian home.
Dawkins, who produced 20 No. 1 hits including Dragon's April Sun In Cuba and Nature by The Fourmyula, passed away at his home in rural New South Wales on Friday, Australia media reports.
The 68-year-old had been suffering from Parkinson's disease after been diagnosed in the late 1980s.
Born in Timaru, Dawkins started out as a drummer, touring Europe in the mid-1960s with bands Me And The Others, and The New Nadir.
In London they jammed at The Speakeasy with Jimi Hendrix.