People

Backgrounds and profiles of band members past and present; as well as some of the musicians, producers and other music industry characters who have played a part in the extraordinary story of The Rolling Stones.

  • Mick Jagger

    (1962 - present) Lead and backing vocals, acoustic guitar and harmonica.
  • Brian Jones

    (1962 - 1969) Guitars, sitar, keyboards, accordion, trumpet, saxophone, backing vocals
  • Keith Richards

    (1962 - present) Guitar, lead and backing vocals, electric and acoustic guitar
  • Ian Stewart

    (1962 - 1985) Piano, organ, marimbas and percussion
  • Mick Taylor

    (1969 - 1974) Electric, acoustic, and slide guitar, backing vocals
  • Charlie Watts

    (1962 - present) Drums
  • Ronnie Wood

    (1976 - present) Slide, lap and pedal steel guitars; occasional bass
  • Bill Wyman

    (1962 - 1992) Bass Guitar, Backing Vocals, Keyboards