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Ian Andrew Robert Stewart (18 July 1938 – 12 December 1985) was a British keyboardist and co-founder of the Rolling Stones. He was removed from the lineup in May 1963 at the request of manager Andrew Loog Oldham who felt he did not fit the band's image.
Nov 20, 2020 · According to Bill German, publisher of the Rolling Stones fanzine Beggar's Banquet, Stewart died on December 12, 1985, of a massive heart attack in his doctor's waiting room. German noted the irony in the early death of the one Stones member who "eschewed all the drugging and boozing."
While Stewart enjoyed bands like The Sex Pistols (and still has the LPs to prove it), Ian’s passion for music really came out when he got the blues. Listening to a couple of old Eric Clapton blues anthologies and the album “Indianola Mississippi Seeds” by B.B. King set him on his way.
Jan 30, 1986 · By David Fricke. January 30, 1986. Ian Stewart playing piano in the recording studio. Estate Of Keith Morris/Redferns. I an Stewart, a founding member of the Rolling Stones and their road...
Jul 18, 2022 · If you’re looking to see just how important Ian Stewart was to the sound of The Rolling Stones, here are the essential tracks that Stewart brought to life over his two decades of officially unofficial membership in the band.
Jul 18, 2013 · Ian "Stu" Stewart was one of the most important figures in the Rolling Stones ' early days, and yet he's often overlooked in most discussions about the band. He served double duty,...
Dec 10, 2020 · Born in Pittenweem on July 18 1938, Stewart was one of the best boogie pianists of his day, credited by Mick Jagger for making hits such as Honky Tonk Women “swing”. However, he was fired from...
