Jimmy Crespo was born on July 5,1954 and is an American guitarist.
13 Facts About Jimmy Crespo
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Jimmy Crespo was the lead guitarist for Aerosmith from 1979 until 1984.
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Jimmy Crespo co-wrote "Rock in a Hard Place" with Steven Tyler, and has performed or recorded with Rod Stewart, Billy Squier, Meat Loaf, Stevie Nicks, Robert Fleischman, Rough Cutt, Renegade, Flame and others.
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Jimmy Crespo was born in Brooklyn and raised by Puerto Rican-American parents within a musical family.
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Jimmy Crespo joined his first band, The Knomes, shortly afterward.
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Jimmy Crespo co-wrote Aerosmith's 1982 album Rock in a Hard Place with Tyler.
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Jimmy Crespo is credited by Aerosmith and fans for keeping Aerosmith together.
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Jimmy Crespo went on to join band Adam Bomb through the remainder of 1984 and into 1985.
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Jimmy Crespo joined bassist Danny Sheridan and Bonnie Bramlett in their new band Bandaloo Doctors from 1987 to 1992 and returned to session work as well as touring and recording with Billy Squier for several years.
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From 1994 to 1996, Jimmy Crespo toured with Rod Stewart as lead guitarist.
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Jimmy Crespo was part of Paul Shortino's The Cutt who released the LP Sacred Place in 2002 before disbanding.
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Jimmy Crespo is working on a new album The Jimmy Crespo Project.
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Jimmy Crespo is part of The Rod Experience, a project with the drum legend Carmine Appice.