Earl Slick

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Earl Slick
Slick in 2011
Background information
Birth name	Frank Madeloni
Born	(1952-10-01) October 1, 1952 (age 71) Brooklyn, New York, United States
Genres	Blues rock, hard rock, alternative rock, punk rock
Occupation(s)	Musician, songwriter
Instrument(s)	Guitar
Years active	1970s - present

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).