Joe Walsh is a singer. He has received multiple awards and is regarded as one of the world’s greatest guitarists.
Table of Contents
Wiki, Bio, Family, Siblings, Childhood & Education
Dora Jay Fidler and Robert Newton Fidler are the parents of Joseph Fidler Walsh. He was born on November 20, 1947, in Wichita, Kansas. He was raised in Columbus.
Joe finished his education at Montclair High School. He used to play the oboe in the school band. Walsh attended Kent State University but left soon after to pursue music. He was involved with bands while still a student.
Joe Walsh’s Age, Height, Weight, and Body Dimensions
Joe Walsh, born on November 20, 1947, is 74 years old today, July 21, 2022. His height is 1.77 meters, and his weight is 72 kilograms.
Joe Walsh’s Profession & Career
In 1965, while still a student, Joe Walsh formed the band Measles. He was a member of the James Gang from 1968 to 1971. He released the albums ‘Yer’ Album, ‘James Gang Rides Again,’ ‘Thirds,’ and ‘James Gang Live in Concert’.
Following his departure from James Gang, Walsh joined Barnstorm. He contributed to their self-titled debut album and ‘The Smoker You Drink, the Player You Get.’ He also collaborated with REO Speedwagon on the album ‘Ridin’ The Storm Out.’
He was a member of the Eagles from 1975 to 1980. Their hugely successful album ‘Hotel California’ was released in December 1976. The songs ‘The Long Run’ and ‘Eagles’ followed. Following their reunion, they released two albums, ‘Hell Freezes Over’ and ‘Long Road Out of Eden.’
In 1973, he released his first solo album. ‘So What,’ ‘But Seriously, Folks,’ ‘There Goes the Neighborhood,’ and ‘You Bought It, You Name It’s followed.
Joe Walsh’s other solo albums include ‘Analog Man,’ ‘Songs for a Dying Planet,’ ‘Ordinary Average Guy,’ ‘Got Any Gum?,’ ‘The Confessor,’ and ‘You Can’t Argue with a Sick Mind.’
Achievements and Awards
Joe Walsh was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1998. He has five Grammy Awards from his time with the Eagles. In 2001, he was inducted into the Vocal Group Hall of Fame. In 2011, he was named one of the “100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time” by Rolling Stone.
Joe Walsh’s Wife, Marriage & Relationship
Joes Walsh’s first wife was Margie Walsh. In 1971, he married Stefany Rhodes. He married Juanita Boyer in 1980 after their divorce. In 1988, they divorced. Denise Driscoll was his fourth wife from 1999 to 2006. He married Marjorie Bach in 2008. Lucy, Alden, Emma, and Emerson are his children.
Walsh is also involved in several charitable activities. He has raised funds through a variety of concerts. Several guitarists and bands influenced him musically.
Joe Walsh’s Salary and Net Worth
Joe Walsh’s net worth is estimated to be more than $85 million as of July 2022. He can make this fortune because of his connections with many top brands. He has also released several solo albums and performed with several other artists. He’s also the author of several songs, including the hit “Hotel California.” Walsh has also appeared in films and television shows such as “Better Things,” “Criminal Minds,” “The Blues Brothers,” “Zachariah,” “The Drew Carey Show,” and “Wicked City.”
Quick Facts
Celebrated Name | Joe Walsh |
---|---|
Real Name | Joseph Fidler Walsh |
Gender | Male |
Age | 74 years old |
Birth Date | 20 November 1947 |
Birth Place | Wichita, Kansas, United States |
Nationality | American |
Height | 1.77 m |
Weight | 72 kg |
Sexual Orientation | Straight |
Marital Status | Married |
Children | Yes (Lucy Walsh, Emma Kristen Walsh, Alden Walsh, Emerson Walsh) |
Dating | N/A |
Profession | Rock Guitarist, Singer, and Songwriter |
Net Worth | $85 million |
Brands | N/A |
Hobbies | N/A |