Mick Ronson
- Type: Musician
- Country: United Kingdom
- Born: 26 May 1946 in Kingston upon Hull, England, United Kingdom
- Died: 29 April 1993 in London, England, United Kingdom
- Active: 1966 - 1993
Biography
Mick Ronson was an English guitarist, arranger, and producer, celebrated for his pivotal role in the glam rock era as the lead guitarist for *David Bowie*'s backing band, The Spiders from Mars. His melodic, powerful guitar work and classically influenced arrangements were fundamental to iconic albums like 'The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars'. Beyond his work with Bowie, Ronson was a sought-after producer, notably for *Lou Reed*'s 'Transformer', and a long-term collaborator with *Ian Hunter* of *Mott the Hoople*. His solo career included the acclaimed album 'Slaughter on 10th Avenue', cementing his legacy as a versatile and influential musician.
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Mick Ronson Discography
- Slaughter on 10th Avenue (1974) - Album - rated 3.62/5
- Play Don't Worry (1975) - Album - rated 3.23/5