Brad Whitford

January 5, 2024
Guitarist

Quick Facts

Brad Whitford
Full Name Brad Whitford
Occupation Guitarist
Date Of Birth Feb 23, 1952(1952-02-23)
Age 72
Birthplace Winchester
Country United States
Birth City Massachusetts
Horoscope Aquarius

Brad Whitford Biography

Name Brad Whitford
Birthday Feb 23
Birth Year 1952
Place Of Birth Winchester
Home Town Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Aquarius
Spouse Kimberly Whitford , Karen Lesser , Lori Phillips

Brad Whitford is one of the most popular and richest Guitarist who was born on February 23, 1952 in Winchester, Massachusetts, United States. Long-time leader guitarist for Aerosmith and has been in the band on and off for nearly five decades. He composed many of their hit songs including “Last Child.”

He frequently played with He often played with Joe Perry, Aerosmith’s other guitarist., Aerosmith’s other guitarist.

Meanwhile, Aerosmith’s original heyday in the late 1970s saw both Whitford and co-guitarist Joe Perry arm themselves with aggressive-looking guitars from BC Rich (Whitford favored an unpainted BC Rich Eagle, while Perry often played an alien-looking red BC Rich Bich).

Whitford graduated from Reading Memorial High School in 1970. After attending the Berklee College of Music, Whitford played in local bands Cymbals of Resistance, Teapot Dome, Earth, Inc., and finally a band called Justin Thyme before joining Aerosmith in 1971, replacing original guitarist Ray Tabano. Aerosmith would go on to be one of the most successful bands of the 1970s. However, following a string of less successful albums in the late 1970s, Whitford left the band in 1981 to work on his own project with singer Derek St. Holmes, simply called Whitford/St. Holmes. The project was dissolved after a sole self-titled album was released in 1981 (However, Whitford/St. Holmes reunited for a 2015 tour. A follow up CD titled “REUNION” was sold at these shows).

He was as the middle brother of three to an uncle who worked as teacher. He got married to his third wife, Kimberley Whitford, in the year 2006.

Brad Whitford Net Worth

Net Worth $40 Million
Source Of Income Guitarist
House Living in own house.

Brad Whitford is one of the richest Guitarist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Brad Whitford 's net worth $40 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He started playing guitar at the age of fourteen, and was a member of Aerosmith in the early 20s and was replaced by Ray Tabano.

He quit Aerosmith to pursue his career alone from 1981 until 1984. He then was forced to leave in 1994 to take care of family matters.

Bradley Ernest Whitford (born February 23, 1952) is an American musician who is best known for serving as the rhythm and co-lead guitarist for the hard rock band Aerosmith. He has also worked as a songwriter for the group, co- composing well-received tracks such as 1976’s “Last Child”.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 5 ft 7 in

Brad Whitford height 5 ft 7 in Brad weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Brad Whitford Dating?

According to our records, Brad Whitford married to Kimberly Whitford , Karen Lesser , Lori Phillips. As of December 1, 2023, Brad Whitford’s is not dating anyone.

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Whitford missed the start of Aerosmith’s 2009 summer tour after requiring surgery as a result of a head injury sustained while getting out of his Ferrari, joining the tour after a month.

Facts & Trivia

Brad Ranked on the list of most popular Guitarist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Brad Whitford celebrates birthday on February 23 of every year.

In November 2015, Whitford/St. Holmes teunited for a 10 show tour.

Top Facts about Brad Whitford

  1. Brad Whitford is a guitarist for Aerosmith.
  2. He co-wrote “Last Child” and “Nobody’s Fault.”
  3. Whitford left Aerosmith in 1981 but returned in 1984.
  4. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame with Aerosmith in 2001.
  5. Whitford has also played with Derek St. Holmes, Ted Nugent, and others.
  6. He was born on February 23, 1952, in Winchester, Massachusetts.
  7. Whitford has been married twice and has four children.
  8. His net worth is estimated to be around $40 million.
  9. Rolling Stone ranked him as the 50th greatest guitarist of all time.
  10. Whitford continues to tour and record with Aerosmith today.

Is Brad Whitford a good guitarist?

Along with fellow Aerosmith guitarist Joe Perry, Whitford was included in the Guitar World book The 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time in 2007.

Is Bradley Whitford married?

Spouse

How old is Brad Whitford?

70 years (February 23, 1952)

Who is Brad Whitford son?

Whitford married actress Jane Kaczmarek in August 1992. They have three children together, Frances Genevieve (born October 1997), George Edward (born December 1999), and Mary Louisa (born November 2002).

What are the members of Aerosmith worth?

The band was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2001. As of 2021, each Aerosmith members’ current net worth is more than $100 million except for Brad Whitford. Also, there is a fact about the band: Aerosmith’s major earnings did not come from album sales or multi-platinum records.

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