Mick Ralphs
Guitarist
Guitarist and a founding member of the rock groups Mott The Hoople and Bad Company.
He started playing the guitar when he was eighteen years old. His first band was a blues rock group called the Buddies, which he joined when he was a teenager.
His rock supergroup Bad Company included Ozzy Osbourne's keyboard player, Lindsay Bridgewater.
He grew up in around Stoke Lacy in Herefordshire, England.
Chuck Berry was one of his musical inspirations.