Ronnie Lane, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Ronnie Lane

English recording artist; musician, songwriter and record producer

Date of Birth: 01-Apr-1946

Place of Birth: Plaistow, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 04-Jun-1997

Profession: singer-songwriter, musician, guitarist, recording artist

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Ronnie Lane

  • Ronald Frederick Lane (1 April 1946 – 4 June 1997) was an English musician, songwriter, and producer who is best known as the bass guitarist and founding member of two prominent English rock and roll bands: Small Faces (1965–69) and subsequently Faces (1969–73).
  • With Small Faces he was nicknamed "Plonk".
  • After their breakup, reorganisation and Lane's losing the band's frontman slot to Rod Stewart, he earned the nickname "Three-Piece". Subsequently Lane collaborated with other musicians, leading his own bands and pursuing a solo career, while remaining close to his former bandmates.
  • In the late 1970s he was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis and was supported by charity projects and financial contributions from friends, former bandmates and fans.
  • After suffering from the disease for 21 years, he died aged 51.For his work in both Small Faces and Faces, Lane was inducted posthumously into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2012.

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