Brad Whitford

Brad Whitford
Whitford performing with Aerosmith in 2010
Whitford performing with Aerosmith in 2010
Background information
Birth nameBradley Ernest Whitford
Born (1952-02-23) February 23, 1952 (age 72)
Winchester, Massachusetts, U.S.
Genres
Occupations
  • Musician
  • songwriter
Instruments
  • Guitar
  • vocals
Years active1970–present
Member ofAerosmith
Formerly ofThe Joe Perry Project, Experience Hendrix, Whitford/St. Holmes
Websiteaerosmith.com

Bradley Ernest Whitford (born February 23, 1952)[1][2] is an American musician who is best known for serving as guitarist for the hard rock band Aerosmith for which he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2001. He has also worked as a songwriter for the group, co-composing well-received tracks such as 1976's "Last Child".[3]

  1. ^ Putterford, Mark (1991) The Fall and Rise of Aerosmith, Omnibus Press, ISBN 978-0-7119-2303-4
  2. ^ Strong, Martin C. (2001) The Great Metal Discography (2nd edn.), MOJO Books, ISBN 1-84195-185-4, p. 11-13
  3. ^ "Top 10 Brad Whitford Aerosmith Songs". February 23, 2016.