Mick Ronson was an English guitarist, songwriter, and producer, best known for his work with David Bowie during the early 1970s. He played a key role in shaping the sound of Bowie's iconic albums, including The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars. Ronson's distinctive guitar style and flamboyant stage presence made him a significant figure in the glam rock movement. In addition to his work with Bowie, Ronson collaborated with various artists, including Lou Reed and Bob Dylan. He also released solo albums, showcasing his talents as a musician and songwriter. Ronson's influence on rock music continues to be recognized, and he is remembered as a pioneering guitarist.