Noel Redding

Biography

Noel Redding was a British musician, best known for his work as bassist for Jimi Hendrix Experience and guitarist/singer of Fat Mattress. He formed the short-lived band Road in the US before relocating to Ireland, where he released albums with former Thin Lizzy guitarist Eric Bell. Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1992, Redding remained active in music until his passing in 2003, performing locally in Clonakilty, Ireland, with his wife Carol Appleby.