Jimmy Crespo | |
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Birth name | James Crespo Jr. |
Born | Brooklyn, New York, US | July 5, 1954
Genres | Hard rock, blues rock |
Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter |
Instrument | Guitar |
Years active | 1968–present |
Website | www.jimmycrespo.com |
Jimmy Crespo (born July 5, 1954) is an American guitarist. He was the lead guitarist for Aerosmith from 1979 until 1984.[1][2] He co-wrote "Rock in a Hard Place" with Steven Tyler, and has performed or recorded with Rod Stewart, Billy Squier, Meat Loaf, Stevie Nicks, Robert Fleischman, Rough Cutt, Renegade, Flame and others.[1]