| First Name |
Saul
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| Last Name |
Hudson
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| Full Name at Birth |
Saul Hudson
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| Alternative Name |
Slash
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| Birthday |
23rd July, 1965
|
| Birthplace |
Hampstead, London, England
|
| Height |
5' 10½" (179 cm)
|
| Weight |
150lbs (68 kg)
|
| Build |
Average
|
| Eye Color |
Brown - Dark
|
| Hair Color |
Black
|
| Distinctive Feature |
Curly big black hair, Leather Pants, black "Slash" hat
|
| Zodiac Sign |
Cancer
|
| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Religion |
Christian
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| Ethnicity |
Multiracial
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| Nationality |
British
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| High School |
Fairfax High School, Los Angeles, California, USA (dropped out), Beverly Hills High School, Beverly Hills, California, USA (dropped out)
|
| Occupation Text |
Guitarist, Songwriter, Producer
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| Occupation |
Musician
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| Claim to Fame |
Guns N` Roses
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Heavy metal, Hard Rock, Blues Rock, Glam metal
|
| Music Genre |
Pop/Rock
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| Year(s) Active |
1981–present, 1981-present
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| Music Style |
Hard Rock
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| Music Mood |
Rousing, Passionate, Energetic, Aggressive
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| Instrument |
Guitar
|
| Instrument (text) |
Guitar, Bass, Talkbox, Banjo, Vocals, bass guitar
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| Record Label |
Dik Hayd, Eagle Rock Entertainment, EMI, Geffen, Koch, RCA, Roadrunner, Sony, Universal, UZI Suicide, EMI, Geffen, Eagle Rock
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| Associated Acts |
Guns N' Roses, Hollywood Rose, Slash's Blues Ball, Insane Clown Posse, Slash's Snakepit, Velvet Revolver, Michael Jackson, Myles Kennedy, L.A. Guns, Ian Astbury, Billy Gibbons, Lemmy, Peewee Herman, Road Crew, Kings of Chaos, Lenny Kravitz, Guns N' Roses, The Jacksons, Slash's Blues Ball, Slash's Snakepit
|
| Brand Endorsement |
Gibson Custom Shop's Slash "Snakepit" Les Paul Standart, Epiphone's Slash "Snakepit" Les Paul Standart, Gibson Custom Shop's Slash Signature Les Paul Standart, Epiphone's Slash Signature Les Paul Standart Plus Top, Gibson USA's Slash Signature Les Paul Standart, Gibson Custom Shop's Slash "Inspired" Les Paul Standart, Gibson USA's Slash Signature Les Paul Goldtop, Epiphone's Slash Signature Les Paul Goldtop, Gibson USA's Slash "Appetite" Les Paul Standart, Gibson Custom Shop's Slash "Appetite" Les Paul Standart, Epiphone's Slash "Appetite" Les Paul Standart, B. C. Rich Mockingbird, Gibson EDS - 1275
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| Clothes Size |
8
|
| Shoe Size |
10
|
| Official Websites |
www.snakepit.org/, www.slashonline.com, www.rollingstone.com/music/lists/100-greatest-guitarists-20111123/slash-19691231, http://slashonline.com, http://www.slashonline.com/
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| Father |
Anthony Hudson (artist)
|
| Mother |
Ola Hudson (costume designer)
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| Brother |
Albion "Ash" Hudson
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| Family Member |
London Emilio Hudson (son), Cash Anthony Hudson (son)
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| Friend |
Myles Kennedy, Ozzy Osbourne, Nikki Sixx, Lars Ulrich, Alice Cooper, Keith Richards, Kid Rock, Tommy Lee
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| Associated People |
W. Axl Rose, Duff McKagan, Izzy Stradlin, Steven Adler, Matt Sorum, Dizzy Reed, Alice Cooper, Myles Kennedy, Michael Jackson, Adam Levine, Dave Grohl, Iggy Pop, Bobby Schneck, Todd Kerns, Brent Fitz, Tony Montana, Frank Sidoris, Chris Chaney, Josh Freese, Lenny Castro, Paul Rodgers
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| Favorite People |
Jimi Hendrix, Joe Perry, Jeff Beck, Jimmy Page, John Lennon, George Harrison
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| Favorite Movies |
King Kong, The Godfather
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| Favorite Songs |
Black Dog (Led Zeppelin), Over Under Sideways Down (The Yardbirds), Purple Haze (Jimi Hendrix), More Than Jazz (Queen), Life In The Fast Lane (The Eagles), Disposable Heroes (Metallica), Superstition (Jeff Beck), Show Your Love (Van Halen), Back In The Saddle (Aerosmith), I Want You (Beatles)
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| Favorite Books |
Interview With The Vampire (Anne Rice) [1976]
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| Favorite Places |
New York, London, Los Angeles, Miami, Las Vegas, Paris, San Francisco
|
| Favorite Colors |
Black, Silver, White, Grey, Red, Green
|
| Favorite Accessories |
Hats, Jewellery
|
Saul Hudson (born July 23, 1965), better known by his stage name Slash, is a British–American musician and songwriter. He is the lead guitarist of the American hard rock band Guns N' Roses, with whom he achieved worldwide success in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Slash has received critical acclaim and is considered one of the greatest guitarists in rock history.
