
Born
1952-10-01 (age 73)
Birthplace
Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Known For
Acting
Earl Slick
Biography
Earl Slick (born Frank Madeloni; October 1, 1952, in Brooklyn, New York) is an American guitarist best known for his collaborations with David Bowie, John Lennon, Yoko Ono and Robert Smith. He has also worked with other artists including John Waite, Tim Curry and David Coverdale, in addition to releasing several solo recordings, and two records with Phantom, Rocker & Slick, the band he formed with Slim Jim Phantom & Lee Rocker (both from Stray Cats).
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

Bowie: A Reality Tour
as Self
2004

David Bowie: Five Years
as Self
2013

John Lennon: His Life, His Legacy, His Last Days
as Self
2020

David Bowie: The Serious Moonlight Tour
as Self
1984

Ricochet
as Self
1984

David Bowie: Serious Moonlight
as Self - Guitar
1984

Rock 'n' Roll Guns for Hire: The Story of the Sidemen
as Self - Narrator
2017

Lennon's Last Weekend
as Self
2020

LennoNYC
as Self - Lead Guitar
2010

Fanny: The Right to Rock
as Self
2021

Bowie: Glastonbury 2000
as Lead Guitar
2018

Bowie at the BBC
as Self - Guitar
2000

Borrowed Time: Lennon's Last Decade
as Self
2025

David Bowie: Live at Riverside Studios '03
2003

Bowie: The Final Act
as Self
2025

BowieNext - Nascita di una galassia
2018

David Bowie: Glastonbury Festival 2000
as Self
2000