Bob Rivers
- January 5, 2024
- Dj
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Bob Rivers |
| Occupation | Dj |
| Date Of Birth | Jul 7, 1956(1956-07-07) |
| Age | 68 |
| Birthplace | Branford |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Connecticut |
| Horoscope | Cancer |
Bob Rivers Biography
| Name | Bob Rivers |
| Birthday | Jul 7 |
| Birth Year | 1956 |
| Place Of Birth | Branford |
| Home Town | Connecticut |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Cancer |
| Spouse | Lisa Rivers |
| Children(s) | Andrew Rivers, Keith Rivers |
Bob Rivers is one of the most popular and richest DJ who was born on July 7, 1956 in Branford, Connecticut, United States. American Rock and Roll radio personality who is best recognized for his parodies on famous Christmas tunes. The album he released with his parody Twisted Christmas was deemed gold through the RIAA.
One of his very first parodies was a parody of”Just a Gigalo” from the One of his first parodies was of the David Lee Roth song “Just a Gigalo”. song “Just a Gigalo”.
Robert Rivers (born July 7, 1956 in Branford, Connecticut) is a retired American rock and roll radio on-air personality in the Pacific Northwest, as well as a prolific producer and songwriter of parody songs, most famous for his Christmas song parodies. His album Twisted Christmas was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America.
During his tenure with WAAF, Rivers started producing parody and novelty songs, both for the station and for the KATZ/Newcity “American Comedy Network”, a radio syndication service that provided comedy material to local U.S. and Canadian radio stations. One of the first parodies he produced was “Breakin’ Up Is Hard On You”, about the lawsuit and the resulting Bell System divestiture, the court ordered split up of U.S. telecommunications company AT&T’s Bell System. The song was sung to the tune of Neil Sedaka’s #1 1962 hit “Breaking Up Is Hard To Do” and peaked at #70 on the Billboard Hot 100 pop music chart. He followed it up with “Just a Big Ego,” a parody of David Lee Roth’s version of “Just a Gigolo”. It went on to be included on Volume 2 of The Rhino Brothers Present the World’s Worst Records and had a music video produced by Steve Rotfeld for Bob Uecker’s Wacky World of Sports.
He got married Lisa Rivers, and they had two sons, named Keith Andrew and Keith. Andrew.
Bob Rivers Net Worth
| Net Worth | $1 Million |
| Source Of Income | DJ |
| House | Living in own house. |
Bob Rivers is one of the richest Dj from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Bob Rivers 's net worth $1 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was employed at an radio station at the age of sixteen. He was later believed to have been fired due to playing too excessively Led Zeppelin.
He has appeared with Peter “Zip” Zipfel on his radio show Bob and Zip.
Rivers was born in Branford, Connecticut on July 7, 1956 and raised as a Catholic. On the air, he occasionally referred to the work ethic and competitive streak he learned from his parents. (His father was the head of a utility company.) He is the eldest of several children in his family; next in line is Beth, and his other three sisters are Patty, a school teacher, Mary, and Catherine. He has a brother, Michael, fifteen years younger.
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Who is Bob Rivers Dating?
According to our records, Bob Rivers married to Lisa Rivers. As of December 1, 2023, Bob Rivers’s is not dating anyone.
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Arriving at Active Rock radio station KISW-FM in Seattle in 1989, Rivers debuted a morning show with fellow radio host Sean Donahue, also from Baltimore. Their chief rival was the station KXRX. Rivers brought Spike O’Neill with him; Spike served as sportscaster, writer, and impressionist. They spent “six weeks of 14-hour days doing production and brainstorming and writing” before their first show on air.
Facts & Trivia
Bob Ranked on the list of most popular DJ. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Bob Rivers celebrates birthday on July 7 of every year.
Rivers claims that more Twisted Tunes were written about the 1994 O. J. Simpson murder case than about any other individual; an example is the Twisted Tune “White Ford Bronco” (based on the 1955 song “Hot Rod Lincoln”, “Bronco” appears on the Twisted Christmas Boxed Set). Rivers has said that there might have been more Twisted Tunes sung about the Seattle Seahawks and Super Bowl XL. Rivers and his colleagues have guessed that his most famous Twisted Tune based on a pop song is “What if God Smoked Cannabis?”, based on the 1995 Joan Osborne hit “One of Us”. (This Rivers parody is often incorrectly attributed to “Weird Al” Yankovic.)