Stuart Smith
- January 4, 2024
- Guitarist
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Stuart Smith |
| Occupation | Guitarist |
| Date Of Birth | May 30, 1956(1956-05-30) |
| Age | 68 |
| Birthplace | England |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth City | England |
| Horoscope | Gemini |
Stuart Smith Biography
| Name | Stuart Smith |
| Birthday | May 30 |
| Birth Year | 1956 |
| Place Of Birth | England |
| Home Town | England |
| Birth Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth Sign | Gemini |
Stuart Smith is one of the most popular and richest Guitarist who was born on May 30, 1956 in England, England, United Kingdom. Rock-blues guitarist who became known for playing in the ’70s British glam rock band Sweet.
Bon Jovi’s Richie Sambora was featured on Smith’s band Heaven & Earth’s 2013 album, Dig.
In the past for his electric work Smith uses 1970s Fender Stratocasters with a slightly scalloped neck, Telecaster and Les Paul. For acoustic he uses Taylor (Leo Kotke 12 string) and Babicz. Guitar strings are a personalized set of Dean Markley “Blue Steel” strings, gauges 009, 013, 017, 030, 040, 050. Picks are tortoise shell made by Pick Boy. Cables are made by Monster Cable. Locking tuners by Sperzel. Amplifiers are made by Marshall and Kasha. String saddles by Graph Tech. Nuts by Earvana. Pick ups by Seymour Duncan. Strobo tuners by Peterson. Various pedals by Dunlop. Echo units by TC Electronic and Chandler. Wah Wah pedals by Morley. Pick up booster by Seymour Duncan. Octave divider by Boss. Marshall 4 x 12 cabinets. Strap locks by Dunlop. Power conditioners by Gemini, Visual Sound and Furman. Currently he is using an Aero3 “Stuart Smith” Signature Model guitar and Engl Amplifiers.
During the 1970s, after playing in numerous local rock bands, Smith formed his own group Sidewinder at the age of 17. They toured extensively throughout England and Europe and after the band dissolved towards the end of the 1970s he relocated to London and played with various other groups.
He was married to Colleen Locklear, the sister of Heather Locklear , for four years.
Stuart Smith Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Guitarist |
| House | Living in own house. |
Stuart Smith is one of the richest Guitarist from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Stuart Smith 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He first learned how to play classical guitar on a Spanish guitar before being turned on to rock music when he was a teenager.
His band, Sweet, had 13 Top 20 hits, including “Block Buster!” and “Fox on the Run” in the UK in the 1970s alone.
Stuart Barry Smith (born 30 May 1956) is a British rock-blues guitarist and songwriter, who is best known for playing guitar in Sweet and Heaven & Earth.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 6 feet 1 inches |
Stuart Smith height 6 feet 1 inches Stuart weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Stuart Smith Dating?
According to our records, Stuart Smith is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Stuart Smith’s is not dating anyone.
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In 2008, after failing to find a suitable replacement for Hansen, Smith received a phone call from former bandmate Steve Priest asking if he wanted to try putting Sweet back together again. They recruited vocalist Joe Retta, former Crows keyboard player Stevie Stewart and drummer Richie Onori and on 5 June 2008 appeared on the Mark & Brian Radio Show playing a few of the Sweet classic hits to great response. The next day they followed up with their first show at a small club called “Nicholby’s” in Ventura and played their first official show at The Whiskey on Sunset Blvd. on 12 June. This incarnation of Sweet took off and the band toured extensively headlining and co-headlining festivals throughout the remainder of the year. A performance at the Morongo Casino in Cabazon, California on August 30 was recorded by the Westwood One Mobile for radio broadcast purposes. Towards the end of the year the band released the performance as a live CD entitled, Sweet. Live in America. The album was later released by the Varese Saraband label including a bonus track cover version of The Beatles; “I Saw Her Standing There”.
Facts & Trivia
Stuart Ranked on the list of most popular Guitarist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Stuart Smith celebrates birthday on May 30 of every year.