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Ronnie does the honours
The band's album Exile on Main Street was awarded the gong for Reissue of The Year at the Classic Rock Roll of Honour Awards in London yesterday.
Wood, while admitting that he had nothing to do with the original record, said "But I've played these songs for the last 30 years and it's about time that I collected".
Classic Rock Award winners:
Band Of The Year: AC/DC
Best New Band: The Union
Album Of The Year: Slash ‘Slash’
Living Legend: Rush
Reissue Of The Year: The Rolling Stones 'Exile On Main St'
Event Of The Year: Journey’s ‘Don’t Stop Believing’
Film Of The Year: Oil City Confidential
Outstanding Contribution: John Paul Jones
Metal Guru: Geezer Butler
Spirit Of Prog: Rick Wakeman
Breakthrough Act: Imelda May
Innovator: Killing Joke
Classic Songwriter: Roy Wood
Classic Album: Cheap Trick ‘I Want You To Want Me’
Marshall ‘11’ Award: Michal Schenker
Tommy Vance Inspiration: Ronnie James Dio
Source: BBC News 
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Ronald David "Ronnie" Wood (born 1 June 1947) is an English rock guitarist and bassist best known as a former member of The Jeff Beck Group, Faces, and a member of The Rolling Stones since 1975. He also plays lap and pedal steel guitar. Wood began his career in 1964, when he joined The Birds on guitar. He then joined the mod group The Creation, but only remained with the group for a short time,...
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Gotta love Ronnie
The only man in history that looks the same at 63 as he did at 19.
What a CV!
The Jeff Beck Group, The Faces, The Rolling Stones.
That will do nicely.
He can obviously collect any award he likes.
Can paint a bit too.
Eastside
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