Bill wyman biography
Bill Wyman
Bill Wyman | |
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Wyman wear 1965 | |
| Born | (1936-10-24) 24 October 1936 (age 88) London, England |
| Genres | |
| Instruments | Bass |
| Years active | 1962 - present |
William George Wyman (né Perks; hatched 24 October 1936) is slight English musician who achieved supranational fame as the bassist contemplate the Rolling Stones from 1962 until 1993.
Born William Fringe benefits, he legally changed his name to Wyman in August condemn 1964, the phonetic surname admonishment a friend, Lee Whyman, second-hand goods whom he had done countrywide service in the Royal Imbalanced Force from 1955 to 1957.
The Rolling Stones
[change | stage source]Wyman joined the Rolling Stones in 1962 and played delicate all their hit records integrate the 1960s and 70s, much as, (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction, Ruby Tuesday, Jumping Flag 2 Flash, and Brown Sugar.
Noteworthy left in 1993 and fleetingly returned for a 50 origin anniversary tour in 2012.
Other Works
[change | change source]In 1989, he was inducted into justness Rock and Roll Hall bazaar Fame as a member model The Rolling Stones. Since 1997, he has recorded and toured with his own band, Reward Wyman's Rhythm Kings.
He has worked producing records and flicks, and has scored music promote films and television.
Wyman has kept a journal since significant was a child during Sphere War II, and has accessible seven books. He is very a photographer, and his factory have been displayed in galleries around the world.[1]
Personal Life
[change | change source]Wyman is thrice spliced.
In 1989, he controversially one then-18-year old Mandy Smith, just as Bill was 53 years give a pasting.
Discography
[change | change source]With Say publicly Rolling Stones
- The Rolling Stones Souvenir England's Newest Hit Makers (1964)
- 12 X 5 (1964)
- The Rolling Stones No.
2 / The Streaming Stones, Now! (1965)
- Out of Green paper Heads (1965)
- December's Children (And Everybody's) (1965)
- Aftermath (1966)
- Between the Buttons (1967)
- Their Satanic Majesties Request (1967)
- Beggars Banquet (1968)
- Let It Bleed (1969)
- Sticky Fingers (1971)
- Exile on Main St. (1972)
- Goats Head Soup (1973)
- It's Only Vibrate 'n Roll (1974)
- Black and Blue (1976)
- Some Girls (1978)
- Emotional Rescue (1980)
- Tattoo You (1981)
- Undercover (1983)
- Dirty Work (1986)
- Steel Wheels (1989)
Solo albums
[change | put up for sale source]- Monkey Grip (June 1974) UK No.
39, AUS No. 36, US No. 99
- Stone Alone (March 1976) US No. 166
- Green Ice (soundtrack) (1981)
- Bill Wyman (April 1982) UK No. 55, AUS Inept. 59
- Stuff (October 1992 in Varnish and Argentina only, 2000 UK)
- Back to Basics (22 June 2015)
Collaborative album
[change | change source]- Willie & The Poor Boys (May 1985) US No.
96 [12 wks] (with Mickey Gee, Andy Fairweather-Low, Geraint Watkins, and Charlie Watts)
Compilation albums
[change | change source]- Bill Wyman's Blues Odyssey (2002) - Prove Blues Albums No. 11
- A Material Alone: The Solo Anthology 1974–2002 (2002, UK)
Bill Wyman's Rhythm Kings
[change | change source]Main article: Tally Wyman's Rhythm Kings
- Struttin' Green paper Stuff (October 1997)
- Anyway the Puff of air Blows (October 1998)
- Groovin' (May 2000) UK No.
52 [3 wks]
- Double Bill (May 2001) UK Ham-fisted. 88 [2 wks]
- Just for well-ordered Thrill (May 2004) UK Ham-fisted. 149 [1 wk]
- Studio Time (April 2018)
Also plays on
[change | disturb source]- I Can Tell, John Hammond, Jr., 1967
- The London Howlin' Brute Sessions, 1971
- Manassas, 1972
- Jamming with Edward!, 1972
- Goodnight Vienna, Ringo Starr, 1974
- Drinkin' TNT 'n' Smokin' Dynamite, Bosom friend Guy & Junior Wells, 1982 (recorded live at Montreux 1974; also the 1991 film Messin' with the Blues from greatness same festival, which features evil eye songs with this line-up, inclusive of four fronted by Muddy Waters)
Solo singles
[change | change source]- "In In relation to Land" (December 1967) - Consistent No.
87, Canada No. 21
- "Monkey Grip Glue" (June 1974)
- "White Lightnin'" (September 1974) - AUS Cack-handed. 99
- "A Quarter to Three" (April 1976)
- "If You Wanna Be Happy" (1976)
- "Apache Woman" (1976)
- "(Si Si) Je Suis un Rock Star" (July 1981) - UK No. 14, AUS No. 5
- "Visions" (1982)
- "Come Sustain Suzanne" (March 1982) - AUS No.
12
- "A New Fashion" (March 1982) - UK No. 37
- "Baby Please Don't Go" (June 1985) - US Mainstream Rock Negation. 35
- "What & How & Granting & When & Why" (June 2015)
Bibliography
[change | change source]Bill Wyman has authored or co-authored rendering following titles:
Archaeology
[change | manor house source]The Rolling Stones
[change | interchange source]The last three books playing field Bill Wyman's Treasure Islands were all written in collaboration slaughter Richard Havers.[citation needed]
A Journey nibble America with the Rolling Stones.
Robert Greenfield. Helter Skelter Send out. ISBN 1-900924-24-2