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Robbie McIntosh (born 25 October 1957) is an English guitarist. McIntosh is best known as a session guitarist and member of The Pretenders from 1982 until 1987. In 1988 he began doing session guitar work for Paul McCartney joining his band full-time until early 1994.
May 16, 2023 · He joined the Pretenders in 1983; a few years later, McCartney asked him to play lead guitar on his first solo tour, and the rest was history. By Andy Greene. May 16, 2023. Robbie McIntosh,...
Apr 6, 2024 · And while a further makeshift line-up cut a soulful cover of The Persuaders’ Thin Line Between Love And Hate, it was another Honeyman-Scott tip-off – Robbie McIntosh – who served as guitarist on its parent album, Learning To Crawl. An inspired choice; McIntosh brought renewed verve and adaptability to the band’s sound with bass player ...
Among his numerous TV and radio appearances, Robbie was with Sir Tom Jones on Jools Holland’s Hootenanny BBC TV show on New Years Eve 2015, and with Zucchero in 2016. As a long-term member of The Pretenders, Robbie played at Live Aid in 1985 and on their top-10 UK hit, Don’t Get Me Wrong.
Robbie McIntosh (born 25 October 1957) is an English guitarist. McIntosh is well known as a session guitarist and member of The Pretenders from 1982 until 1987. In 1988 he began doing session guitar work for Paul McCartney joining his band full-time until early 1994.
- October 25, 1957
Hynde then set up a more permanent lineup for the band, keeping Chambers and adding Robbie McIntosh on guitar and Malcolm Foster on bass. "Middle of the Road" was this line-up's first single, released in the US in November 1983 and reaching the top 20 there.
Guitarist Robbie McIntosh has one of the highest musical pedigrees you’ll find anywhere on the planet and has legendary status among his fellow musicians. His career to date includes spells as guitarist with The Pretenders, Sir Paul McCartney, Sir Tom Jones, John Mayer, and Norah Jones.
