Mick Taylor

Born: 1949-01-17

Birthplace: Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, England, UK

Biography

Michael Kevin 'Mick' Taylor is an English musician, best known as a former member of John Mayall's Bluesbreakers (1966–69) and The Rolling Stones (1969–74). During his tenure with those bands, Taylor gained a reputation as a reliable technical guitarist with a preference for blues, rhythm and blues, and rock and roll, and a talent for slide guitar. Since his resignation from the Rolling Stones in December 1974 at age 25, Taylor has worked with numerous other artists as well as releasing a number of solo albums. He was ranked 37th in Rolling Stone magazine's 2011 list of the 100 greatest guitarists of all time.

Known For

Gimme Shelter
Cocksucker Blues
Crossfire Hurricane
The Rolling Stones - The First 20 Years
The Quiet One
The Rolling Stones: Stones in Exile
After Frank
Ladies & Gentlemen, the Rolling Stones
The Rolling Stones: Fade Away - The US TV Appearances 1964-1969
The Stones in the Park

Top Movie Credits

Gimme Shelter Self - The Rolling Stones Member
Cocksucker Blues Self
Crossfire Hurricane Self
The Rolling Stones - The First 20 Years Self
The Quiet One Self
The Rolling Stones: Stones in Exile Self
After Frank Self
Ladies & Gentlemen, the Rolling Stones Self - Guitar
The Rolling Stones: Fade Away - The US TV Appearances 1964-1969 Self
The Stones in the Park Self