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Bob James Biography
Bob James is one of the most popular and richest Pianist who was born on December 25, 1939 in Marshall, Missouri, United States. Award-winning jazz musician who pioneered smooth jazz . His music was frequently played by other artists.
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Born in Struthers, Ohio, James moved to the South Bay area of Los Angeles in 1963. His early bands included David Pack (Ambrosia), Joe Puerta (Ambrosia), Robert Fleischman (Journey), and Marc Droubay (Survivor). In early 1975 he was chosen by Ronnie Montrose as the replacement for vocalist Sammy Hagar in the band Montrose and is featured as lead vocalist and co-songwriter on the Montrose albums Warner Brothers Presents… Montrose! (1975) and Jump On It (1976).
After leaving Montrose in early 1977 he reunited with his pre-Montrose original band Swan who recorded demos at Capitol Records with Montrose engineer Charles Faris and performed live in the Los Angeles area. In 1978 he relocated to New York to join the Anglo-American group ‘Magnet’ who were mentored by Danny Goldberg, Phil DeHaviland, Jerry Moss, and Peter Frampton. Magnet featured Frampton’s former Humble Pie bandmate Jerry Shirley on drums, and released the album Worldwide Attraction on the A&M label in 1979. During this period James was approached by Aerosmith manager David Krebs as a possible replacement for Steven Tyler.
His father arranged for an instructor for him in music at the age of four.
Name | Bob James |
First Name | Bob |
Last Name | James |
Occupation | Pianist |
Birthday | December 25 |
Birth Year | 1939 |
Place of Birth | Marshall |
Home Town | Missouri |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
Full/Birth Name | |
Father | Not Available |
Mother | Not Available |
Siblings | Not Available |
Spouse | Not Known |
Children(s) | Not Available |
Ethnicity, religion & political views
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By late 1982, he had left USSA and returned to Los Angeles where he remained active throughout the remainder of the 1980s and early 1990s as a songwriter and performer, before turning his focus to mechanical engineering, engineering management, and real estate investing. After nearly three decades of professional silence, in July 2013 James filmed a music video for his original composition “Diamond in the Rough”, which can be seen on YouTube. His son Brendan Willing James (born 1979) is the bassist and vocalist with the band Grizfolk.
Bob James Net Worth
Bob James is one of the richest Pianist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Bob James's net worth $15 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
His first job as a pianist was for a tap dancing class at the age of eight, and the pay was 25 cents per hour.
He received an Grammy Award for Best Pop Instrumental Performance of 1981 for One on One with He won a Grammy Award for Best Pop Instrumental Performance of 1981 for One on One with Earl Klugh. He also won for Double Vision, his 1986 collaboration with David Sanborn.. He also received the award the award for Double Vision, his 1986 collaboration with David Sanborn.
Robert Dennis (Bob) James (born 1952) is an American singer and songwriter best known for his work with the band Montrose.
Net Worth | $15 Million |
Salary | Under Review |
Source of Income | Pianist |
Cars | Not Available |
House | Living in own house. |
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Bob James height 6 ft 4 in Bob weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Height | 6 ft 4 in |
Weight | Not Known |
Body Measurements | Under Review |
Eye Color | Not Available |
Hair Color | Not Available |
Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
Circa 1981, following the dissolution of Magnet, James formed the Los Angeles based group Private Army featuring former Cheap Trick member Pete Comita on guitar and the future Quiet Riot rhythm section of bassist Rudy Sarzo and drummer Frankie Banali. By early 1982 Private Army had disbanded and James relocated to Chicago to form ‘USSA’ with Private Army guitarist Pete Comita, future Ozzy Osbourne/Mötley Crüe drummer Randy Castillo and ex-Pezband guitarist Tommy Gawenda. His USSA-era composition “Reach Out” was recorded by Cheap Trick and appears on the 1981 Heavy Metal movie soundtrack.
Who is Bob James Dating?
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Bob Ranked on the list of most popular Pianist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Bob James celebrates birthday on December 25 of every year.
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Profession: | Keyboard Player, Jazz Pianist, Songwriter, Record producer, Musician, Singer, Composer, Film Score Composer, Music Arranger |
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Genres | Smooth jazz |
Years active | 1991–2017 (indefinite hiatus) |
Labels | Warner Bros., Arista/Bluebird, Heads Up |
Members | Bob James Nathan East Harvey Mason |
Is Hilary James related to Bob James?
Hilary James is the daughter of Grammy Award winning Jazz legend, Bob James, and Judy James, an accomplished singer and actress in her own right.
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