Mick Ralphs 1944 – 2025

Biography

Mick Ralphs was a British guitarist born on March 31, 1944, in the Herefordshire village of Stoke Lacy. Throughout his life, he dedicated himself to music, establishing himself as a respected and accomplished musician within the British rock scene. His guitar work became known for its distinctive character and contribution to the bands he played with over the decades.

As a performer and musician, Ralphs built a career spanning multiple decades, leaving an indelible mark on those who knew his music. His passion for his craft and commitment to live performance endeared him to audiences and fellow musicians alike. Whether through studio recordings or live appearances, he brought authenticity and skill to everything he undertook.

Mick Ralphs passed away on June 23, 2025, in Henley-on-Thames, bringing to an end a life devoted to music and artistry. His contributions to British rock music and his influence on those around him remain part of his lasting legacy. He is remembered by family, friends, and fans for his talent, dedication, and the joy his music brought to many.