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The Legacy of Mick Ronson: David Bowie's Secret Weapon and Glam Rock's Greatest Guitarist

"Mick Ronson remains one of rock and roll's most influential yet understated architects, serving as David Bowie’s indispensable musical director, arranger, and guitar foil during the height of the glam rock era. His fierce yet melodic playing style, combined with sweeping classical arrangements, forever shaped the sonic landscape of 1970s rock. The Genesis of a Guitar Icon: Hull Roots and Early Influences Michael Ronson was born on January 26, 1946, in Kingston upon Hull, England. Long before he stepped onto the global stage alongside David Bowie, Ronson immersed himself in music through classical piano, violin, and recorder. This rigorous cla..."

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