Robin Mark Le Mesurier Halliley (22 March 1953 – 22 December 2021) was a British guitarist, known for his long collaborations with Rod Stewart[1] and Johnny Hallyday,[2] as well as for the wide-ranging nature of his musical performance, including membership of such bands as The Wombles.
Le Mesurier gained a strong following during and after his appearance on Living TV's reality show Rehab (2009), in which he opened up about his battle with alcoholism.
[5] In his prime, Le Mesurier was a fan of The Faces and of guitar stars Eric Clapton, Jimi Hendrix, John Lee Hooker, Muddy Waters, and Jeff Beck.
At the beginning of his collaboration with Rod Stewart, Le Mesurier was mainly a guitar technician and session musician.
In September 2015, Le Mesurier joined Rod Stewart and Rolling Stone Ronnie Wood for the Faces reunion.