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Robbie McIntosh

Robbie McIntosh is credited on 1,202 releases across 218 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1979–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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1,202

Pressings credited

218

Albums

6

Decades active

860

In collections

Biography

Robbie McIntosh (born 25 October 1957) is an English guitarist. McIntosh is best known as a session guitarist and member of the Pretenders from 1982 until 1987. In 1988 he began doing session guitar work for Paul McCartney, joining his band full-time until early 1994. He continues to play sessions and has performed both with his own band and as a sideman with John Mayer. McIntosh performed session guitar work for many artists throughout his career including Winter Mountain, Aynsley Lister, Kevin Ayers, Boyzone, Cher, Diane Tell, Eric Bibb, George Martin, Gordon Haskell, Heather Small, Joe Cocker, Daryl Hall, John Mayer, Kirsty McColl, Luz Casal, Mike and the Mechanics, Nine Below Zero, Paul Carrack, Paul Young, Mark Knopfler, John Illsley, Roger Daltrey, Russell Watson, Mark Hollis, Talk Talk, Tasmin Archer, Tears for Fears, Eros Ramazzotti, Thea Gilmore, Tina Arena, Tori Amos, Vin Garbutt, and Norah Jones.

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1,202 releases · 218 albums · active 1979–2025

  • Performance · 2,583
  • Other credits · 257
  • Production · 6

Studios: Air Studios · Metropolis Studios · The Workhouse Studios · Casa Das Flores

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