Billy Rankin (guitarist)

Billy Rankin
Background information
Born (1959-04-25) 25 April 1959 (age 65)
Lennoxtown, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Occupation(s)Musician
Instrument(s)
  • Guitar
  • vocals
  • keyboards
Years active1979–present

William Rankin (born 25 April 1959) is a Scottish guitarist active in the 1980s and 1990s. Best known for his work with Nazareth (1980–83 and 1990–94), he also had a successful solo career, including a US hit single "Baby Come Back". Rankin was part of multimedia group "Team Rock" prior to it going into administration in 2016.