Ronnie Wood
Ronnie Wood
Ronald David "Ronnie" Woodis an English rock musician, singer, songwriter, artist and radio personality best known as a member of The Rolling Stones since 1975, as well as a member of Faces and the Jeff Beck Group...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionMusician
Date of Birth1 June 1947
music kids white
Back in those days, all us skinny white British kids were trying to look cool and sound black. And there was Hendrix, the ultimate in black cool. Everything he did was natural and perfect.
music art taken
It's taken folk a while to come around, hasn't it? Even the boys in the band weren't too sure about the whole art thing. They just wanted me to concentrate on the music. But they respect it now.
brilliant married life-is
Married life is absolutely brilliant.
iron people trying
We got touring with the Stones, and people were trying to keep up with Keith. He's like a human machine with a constitution of iron, and they all thought they could do the same.
long band digging
I'm still digging long-established bands like U2 - they're new to me!
girlfriend wife ex-wife
All my life there's always been an ex-wife or a girlfriend.
albums solo
You don't make solo albums to have hits.
rocks want
I always want to rock.
nice journalist happenings
I like it when journalists are nice to me, and it's happening more and more.
my-family bigs
In my family, they were all big boozers.
money awful losing
I'm terrible with money, absolutely awful. I'm always losing it.
worry my-family resilient
I used to worry, 'I've lost my family.' They hated me for a while, but they're very resilient.
nice guy each-day
I have a life coach out with me on tour, a very nice guy from L.A. He just prepares me for each day.
white invasion british
Most white Americans only discovered the blues with the British invasion.