Earl Slick

Earl Slick
Slick in 2011
Slick in 2011
Background information
Birth nameFrank Madeloni
Born (1952-10-01) October 1, 1952 (age 71)
Brooklyn, New York, United States
Genres
Occupations
  • Musician
  • songwriter
InstrumentGuitar
Years active1970s–present
Websiteearlslick.net

Earl Slick (born Frank Madeloni; October 1, 1952, in Brooklyn, New York) is an American guitarist best known for his collaborations with David Bowie, John Lennon, Yoko Ono and Robert Smith. He has also worked with other artists including John Waite, Tim Curry and David Coverdale, in addition to releasing several solo recordings, and two records with Phantom, Rocker & Slick, the band he formed with Slim Jim Phantom & Lee Rocker (both from Stray Cats).