William Reid (musician)

William Reid
Reid with Jesus and Mary Chain in 2018
Reid with Jesus and Mary Chain in 2018
Background information
Birth nameWilliam Adam Reid
Born (1958-10-28) 28 October 1958 (age 66)
Glasgow, Scotland
GenresAlternative rock
Occupations
  • Singer-songwriter
  • musician
  • composer
InstrumentsGuitar, bass guitar, synthesizers, vocals
Years active1983–present
Labels

William Adam Reid (born 28 October 1958) is a Scottish musician, best known for being the lead guitarist, main songwriter, co-founder and occasional singer of the Scottish alternative rock band, The Jesus and Mary Chain.[1]

  1. ^ Rotter, Joshua (2 December 2018). "The Jesus and Mary Chain Have Mellowed With Age — But Only Slightly". SF Weekly. Retrieved 13 April 2021.