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Sir Mick Jagger
Mick Jagger Deauville 2014.jpg
Mick Jagger in 2014
Born Michael Philip Jagger
26 July 1943 (age 72)[1]
Dartford, Kent, England
Occupation
Singer songwriter music and film producer actor
Years active 1960–present
Spouse(s) Bianca Jagger (m. 1971–1978)
Partner(s) Jerry Hall (1977-1999; Invalid marriage declared null and void)[2][3][4][5]
L'Wren Scott (2001–2014)
Children 7; including Jade, Elizabeth and Georgia May
Relatives Chris Jagger (brother)
Musical career
Genres
Rock blues pop
Instruments
Vocals harmonica percussion guitar
Labels Virgin, Rolling Stones, ABKCO, Universal
Associated acts The Rolling Stones, SuperHeavy, David Bowie, Matchbox 20, will.i.am
Website MickJagger.com
Mick Jagger's voice
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from the BBC programme Front Row, 26 December 2012.[6]
Sir Michael Philip "Mick" Jagger (born 26 July 1943)[1] is an English singer, songwriter and actor, best known as lead vocalist and a founding member of The Rolling Stones.
Jagger's career has spanned over 50 years, and he has been described as "one of the most popular and influential frontmen in the history of rock & roll".[7] His distinctive voice and performance, along with Keith Richards' guitar style, have been the trademark of the Rolling Stones throughout the career …show more content…
In fact he only rehearsed twice with them in the Bricklayers Arms pub, before they became known as the Rollin' Stones. Some time later the band went on their first tour in the United Kingdom; this was known as the "training ground" tour, because it was a new experience for all of them.[21] The line-up did not at that time include drummer Charlie Watts or bassist Bill Wyman. By 1963 they were finding their musical stride as well as popularity. By 1964 two unscientific opinion polls rated them as Britain's most popular group, outranking even The