Anson Funderburgh
- January 4, 2024
- Guitarist
Quick Facts
Full Name | Anson Funderburgh |
Occupation | Guitarist |
Date Of Birth | Nov 14, 1954(1954-11-14) |
Age | 70 |
Birthplace | Plano |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Texas |
Horoscope | Scorpio |
Anson Funderburgh Biography
Name | Anson Funderburgh |
Birthday | Nov 14 |
Birth Year | 1954 |
Place Of Birth | Plano |
Home Town | Texas |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Scorpio |
Anson Funderburgh is one of the most popular and richest Guitarist who was born on November 14, 1954 in Plano, Texas, United States. Blue guitarist, best recognized as the band’s leader Anson Funderburgh, the Rockets. The group’s music was included in the Oscar-nominated film 21 Grams in 2003.
He as well as He and Derek Trucks have both been nominated for Best Instrumentalist – Guitar at the Blues Music Awards. are both nominated as the Best Instrumentalist Guitar in the Blues Music Awards.
Funderburgh was born in Plano, Texas, United States. Anson was with The Bee’s Knees in 1976 and recorded “Cold Hearted Woman”. In 1977 the Rockets began with Anson, Mark Hickman on Fender bass, David Watson on drums and vocalist Darrell Nulisch. In 1981, Funderburgh released the Rockets’ debut album Talk to You By Hand from New Orleans, Louisiana based Black Top Records. The band consisted of Anson, with Darrell Nulisch on vocals and harmonica. The album included a cover version of Earl King’s song, “Come On”. Talk to You By Hand was also the first ever release by the record label.
Before the debut album’s release in 1981, Funderburgh participated that same year with The Fabulous Thunderbirds in recording of their Butt-Rockin’ album.
He co-wrote the tune “Change in My Pocket” together with the wife Renee.
Anson Funderburgh Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Guitarist |
House | Living in own house. |
Anson Funderburgh is one of the richest Guitarist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Anson Funderburgh 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
The man was James Anson Funderburgh and formed The Rockets in 1978.
His bassist for the last two years for two years was Mike Judge, who would later achieve huge successes as an animator in Beavis and Butt-head.
Anson Funderburgh (born James Anson Funderburgh; November 14, 1954) is an American blues guitar player and bandleader of Anson Funderburgh and the Rockets since 1978. Their style incorporates both Chicago blues and Texas blues.
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In 2011, The Mill Block Blues album was released. The CD was unique in that a portion of the sales of the album was donated to help fellow musicians in need via the HART Fund. The HART Fund (Handy Artist Relief Trust) is a service provided by the Blues Foundation which provides for acute, chronic and preventive medical and dental care as well as funeral expenses for blues musicians.
Facts & Trivia
Anson Ranked on the list of most popular Guitarist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Anson Funderburgh celebrates birthday on November 14 of every year.
In 2013, Funderburgh produced and featured on The Andy T Band’s Drink Drank Drunk, released on Delta Groove.