The Australian band announced the singer and songwriter's passing on social media on Monday morning. "It is with great pain in our hearts that we have to inform you about the passing of Chris Bailey, singer and songwriter of The Saints, on April the 9th, 2022," the statement said.
Had some big fans
Very sad. Oz rock legend.
The Saints songs playing in my car today. Great memories. 😢
Think I might listen to Ghost Ships for a while...
RIP legend.
So sad 💔
Our Great Oz Music Industry loses another 😔 RIP Chris 🙏🏼 Condolences to family, friends & all in the AMI 😔
Was he from the Anglo or European or Asian or Indian community of Australians?
😢 I was just listening to him on the radio on Saturday night. Condolences to his family and friends.
Sad to hear. Chris was a great frontman for The Saints. First saw them in 1976. 😢
Sad
sad news
Aw man RIP 😢
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Saints...RIP.
Another sad loss for our industry.. RIP Chris.. 😔
How terribly sad.
Respect