Mick Ralphs, a guitarist and songwriter whose shuffling riffs and blues-based approach helped shape the sound of hard rock in the 1970s, undergirding radio-ready hits by the British bands Mott the ...

Mick Ralphs was the guitarist and founding member of two of the all-time great British rock bands — Mott The Hoople and Bad Company. His death at the age of 81 came nine years after he suffered ...

Ralphs wrote the 1970s song “Ready for Love” for Mott the Hoople, later revamped for Bad Company's 1974 debut album, which also included the Ralphs-penned hit “Can't Get Enough.” He co ...

Mick Ralphs, founding guitarist of Mott The Hoople and Bad Company and writer on hits like 'Can't Get Enough,' has died at 81, Bad Company confirmed.

Bad Company guitarist Mick Ralph has died at 81. The musician was a founding member of the 1970s English rock band and was part of Mott the Hoople before then.

Mick Ralphs, the guitarist and co-founder of stylish ‘70s rockers Mott the Hoople and the supergroup Bad Company, has died. He was 81.