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Mick Jones

real name Michael Leslie Jones

Mick Jones is credited on 3,624 releases across 812 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1964–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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3,624

Credits

812

Albums

7

Decades active

847

In collections

Biography

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Born December 27, 1944 in Portsmouth (opens in a new tab). English guitarist, keyboardist, vocalist, composer, lyricist and music producer.
Before his success with Foreigner he was member of several bands like The Hustlers, Nero And The Gladiators, State Of Micky & Tommy (with Gladiators drummer Tommy Brown) and Spooky Tooth, and also worked as a session musician for Peter Frampton and George Harrison. In the 60s he worked as musician and arranger in France along with Tommy Brown as for Johnny Hallyday.
With Ian McDonald he formed Foreigner in 1976 and today he's the only original member that is still part of Foreigner.
Inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2013.
He is the stepfather of DJ, remixer, producer and songwriter Mark Ronson.

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Credited work

3,624 releases · 812 albums · active 1964–2026

  • Performance · 5,757
  • Production · 1,614
  • Other credits · 659
  • Engineering · 104

Studios: Olympic Studios · Island Studios · F.P.S.H.O.T. · A&M Studios

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