Ronnie Wood
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Ronald David "Ronnie" Wood (born 1 June 1947) is an English rock guitarist and bassist.
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Birth name | Ronald David Wood |
Born | 1 June 1947 Hillingdon, Middlesex, England |
Genres | Rock, blues |
Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter, producer, painter |
Instruments | Guitar, bass |
Years active | 1964–present |
Associated acts | The Jeff Beck Group, Faces, The Rolling Stones |
Website | www.ronniewood.com |
Overview
Faces
Prior to his work with the Rolling Stones, Wood was the guitarist in the English rock band Faces. He was in Faces from 1969 until the band broke up in 1975.
The Rolling Stones
- Studio albums
- Black and Blue (1976)
- Some Girls (1978)
- Emotional Rescue (1980)
- Tattoo You (1981)
- Undercover (1983)
- Dirty Work (1986)
- Steel Wheels (1989)
- Voodoo Lounge (1994)
- Bridges to Babylon (1997)
- A Bigger Bang (2005)
- GRRR! (2012)
Jeff Beck Group
From 1967 until 1969 Wood was the bass guitar player for The Jeff Beck Group.
Artistry
Wood has also had a lot of success as a painter. In the early 1960s, he trained at Ealing Art College. His paintings and prints have been shown in art galleries all over the world. A London art gallery named "Scream" is co-owned by Wood and his sons. The clothing company "Liberty & Co." have produced a clothing line using fabric that has been printed with Wood's art.