Dismissal
Jones is forced out of the band after a late-night visit to his rural home from Jagger, Richards and Charlie Watts to be replaced by twenty year-old jazz-influenced guitarist Mick Taylor, from John Mayalls Bluesbreakers
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Mick Taylor Biography and Timeline
Follow Mick Taylor through 7 dated historical records for Great Britain.
Mick Taylor, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
7Distinct records
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1969–1974Years on this page
1969
Joins Rolling Stones
Joins the Rolling Stones after Brian Jones leaves the band.
Role range: 1949-
Rolling Stones, The
Jones is replaced by 20-year-old guitarist Mick Taylor (formerly of John Mayalls Bluesbreakers), who starts sessions with the Stones right away
Rolling Stones, The
unveiled to the media during a press conference in Hyde Park
Hyde Park Debut
Makes his live debut with the Rolling Stones at Hyde Park.
Role range: 1949-
1974
Rolling Stones, The
It is announced that Mick Taylor will be leaving the Rolling Stones
Leaves Rolling Stones
Mick Taylor announces his departure from the Rolling Stones.
Role range: 1949-
Records, sources and methodology
These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.