Berry Oakley
- January 8, 2024
- Bassist
Quick Facts
Full Name | Berry Oakley |
Occupation | Bassist |
Date Of Birth | Apr 4, 1948(1948-04-04) |
Age | 76 |
Date Of Death | November 11, 1972, Macon, GA |
Birthplace | Illinois |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Illinois |
Horoscope | Aries |
Berry Oakley Biography
Name | Berry Oakley |
Birthday | Apr 4 |
Birth Year | 1948 |
Place Of Birth | Illinois |
Home Town | Illinois |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Aries |
Spouse | Linda Diane Oakley Miller |
Children(s) | Berry Duane Oakley, Brittany Ann Oakley |
Berry Oakley is one of the most popular and richest Bassist who was born on April 4, 1948 in Illinois, Illinois, United States. Bassist known for being a founding member of the popular southern rock group The Allman Brothers Band. He passed away after being involved in a motorcycle accident in Macon, Georgia and is remembered by fans for his melodic playing style.
He played alongside singer and keyboardist Gregg Allman in The Allman Brothers Band.
His son Berry has played bass with artists like Bloodline and Edgar Winter.
Berry Oakley Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Bassist |
House | Living in own house. |
Berry Oakley is one of the richest Bassist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Berry Oakley 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He grew up in Park Forest, Illinois and later moved to Florida, where he joined The Second Coming, the band of Dickey Betts.
His fatal accident occurred a mere three blocks away from where bandmate Duane Allman had previously died in a motorcycle accident.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Berry Oakley Dating?
According to our records, Berry Oakley married to Linda Diane Oakley Miller. As of December 1, 2023, Berry Oakley’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Berry Ranked on the list of most popular Bassist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Berry Oakley celebrates birthday on April 4 of every year.
What happened to Berry Oakley Jr?
Oakley declined medical treatment after the accident and caught a ride home. Three hours later he was rushed back to the hospital, delirious and in pain, and died of cerebral swelling caused by a fractured skull.
Is Berry Oakley alive?
November 11, 1972
Did Berry Oakley use a pick?
His unique tone helped the bass lines cut through the mix and hold up to the double drummers of the rhythm section; he frequently played with a pick and used a Fender Jazz with a Guild pickup (affectionately known as the “Tractor” bass).
What kind of motorcycle did Berry Oakley have?
Oakley rode his ’67 Triumph motorcycle into a bus; Allman crashed into a truck. Oakley initially declined medical treatment, but was later taken to the hospital were he died of cerebral swelling caused by a skull fracture.
Was Berry Oakley married?
Linda Diane Oakley Miller