Ronnie Wood

Guitarist and member of The Rolling Stones

Ronnie Wood - Guitarist and member of The Rolling Stones
Born

June 1st, 1947
77 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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A celebrated guitarist and songwriter, this individual gained prominence as a member of the legendary rock band The Rolling Stones. Starting his career in the 1960s, this guitarist contributed to the band's iconic sound and helped shape its musical direction. Aside from work with The Rolling Stones, he collaborated with several artists and produced a body of solo work. Throughout the years, this individual showcased not only musical talent but also an ability to engage in visual arts, gaining recognition as a painter.

Played guitar for The Rolling Stones since 1975

Released solo albums such as 'I've Got My Own Album to Do'

Collaborated with notable artists including Bob Dylan and Rod Stewart

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