Mick Taylor
English guitarist of The Rolling Stones
Born
January 17th, 1949
76 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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A prominent guitarist with roots in the blues genre. Joined The Rolling Stones in 1969 and contributed to the band’s sound during a pivotal era. Played on key albums such as 'Sticky Fingers' and 'Exile on Main St.'. Pursued a solo career after leaving the band in 1974, releasing several albums and collaborating with various artists. Recognized for his expressive slide guitar technique and significant influence on rock music.
Played guitar on The Rolling Stones' classic albums 'Sticky Fingers' and 'Exile on Main St.'
Contributed to the band's legendary live performances during the early 1970s
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