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*** ,1950
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74 years old
Zodiac Sign
Libra
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Mike Rutherford
Michael John Cloete Crawford Rutherford is an English guitarist, bassist, musician and singer, who co-founded the rock band Genesis in 1967. He was one of two continuing members of the group alongside keyboardist Tony Banks. Originally a bassist and lead vocalist for Genesis, Rutherford also performed most of the band's rhythmic guitar pieces - usually on a twelve-string guitar - working with Genesis's lead guitarist Anthony Phillips and Steve Hackett. After Hackett left Genesis in 1977, Rutherford took on the role of lead guitarist in the group's studio albums. Rutherford was one of Genesis's main musicians throughout his career and has written lyrics for some of the band's biggest international hits, such as "Follow You Follow Me", "Turn It On Again", "Land of Confusion" and "Throwing It" All One Way ". He was introduced into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of Genesis in 2010 .
Birth nameMichael John Cloete Crawford Rutherford
BornOctober 2, 1950, Chertsey, Surrey, England
GenresProgressive rock, art rock, pop rock, soft rock
Occupation(s)Musician, songwriter, singer
InstrumentsBass guitar, guitar, vocals
Years active1967–present
LabelsCharisma, Atlantic, WEA, Passport (US)
Associated actsGenesis, Mike and the Mechanics, Red 7

About Mike Rutherford

Mike Rutherford
Mike Rutherford

Guitarist Mike Rutherford was born on October 2, 1950 in England (He's 74 years old now).

Original member of the rock band Genesis, who played bass and sang backup vocals before switching to guitar.

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Mike Rutherford before becoming famous

Mike Rutherford was born in the Zodiac sign Libra (The Scales), and 1950 is also the year of Tiger (兎) in the Chinese Zodiac.

When he was eight years old, he received his first guitar. He founded Genesis seven years later.

Achievement of Mike Rutherford

He performed at the 2012 Olympic Games' closing ceremony.

Mike Rutherford's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

Mike Rutherford
Mike Rutherford

With his wife Angie, he has three children.

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He was a member of the Genesis band, which included Rock Singer Peter Gabriel.

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Peter Gabriel, 74

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Mike Rutherford Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Mike Rutherford updated on March 20 2023.