Buck Trent

January 10, 2024
Country Singer

Quick Facts

Buck Trent
Full Name Buck Trent
Occupation Country Singer
Date Of Birth Feb 17, 1938(1938-02-17)
Age 86
Country United States
Birth City South Carolina
Horoscope Aquarius

Buck Trent Biography

Name Buck Trent
Birthday Feb 17
Birth Year 1938
Home Town South Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Aquarius
Spouse Jean Trent

Buck Trent is one of the most popular and richest Country Singer who was born on February 17, 1938 in South Carolina, United States. Country star and multi-instrumentalist best known for inventing the electric banjo. His regular appearances on television shows such as “The Tonight Show” made him famous.

From 1962-1973, he was a member of He played in Porter Wagoner‘s band Wagon Masters from 1962-1973.’s band Wagon Masters.

His mother was a cotton mill worker for thirty-five year.

Buck Trent Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Country Singer
House Living in own house.

Buck Trent is one of the richest Country Singer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Buck Trent 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was born in Spartanburg, and he performed his first WORD AM radio performance at the age of ten.

He was twice awarded the Music City Awards Instrumentalist of The Year.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Buck Trent Dating?

According to our records, Buck Trent married to Jean Trent. As of December 1, 2023, Buck Trent’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Buck Ranked on the list of most popular Country Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Buck Trent celebrates birthday on February 17 of every year.

Top Facts about Buck Trent

  1. Buck Trent is an American country music instrumentalist born in 1938.
  2. He played banjo for Porter Wagoner’s band from 1962-1973.
  3. Trent won the “Banjo Player of the Year” award in 1975.
  4. He has released several solo albums throughout his career.
  5. Buck Trent was inducted into the “Grand Ole Opry” in 1982.
  6. He has appeared on numerous TV shows, including “Hee Haw.”
  7. Trent has performed with many famous musicians, such as Dolly Parton and Johnny Cash.
  8. His signature instrument is a custom-made electric banjo/guitar hybrid.
  9. Buck Trent continues to perform and tour today at age 83.
  10. He is known for his energetic stage presence and flashy outfits.

Who did Buck Trent play with?

At the age of 21, he arrived in Nashville where he joined the Bill Carlisle Show, and first appeared on The Grand Ole Opry. Trent became a member of Bill Monroe’s Bluegrass Boys in 1960, but a mere two years later, his life was forever changed when he became a member of Porter Wagoner’s Wagonmasters.

How old is banjo player Buck Trent?

84 years (February 17, 1938)

Who invented the electric banjo?

Charles Wilburn “Buck” Trent (born February 17, 1938) is an American country music instrumentalist currently performing in Branson, Missouri. He invented the electric banjo and also plays the five-string banjo, dobro, steel guitar, mandolin, electric bass and guitar.

Who actually played Dueling Banjos?

Eric Weissberg , who arranged, played banjo on and won a Grammy for “Dueling Banjos,” from the 1972 movie Deliverance, died Sunday of Alzheimer’s disease complications. He was 80.

Who is Buck Trent married to?

Jean Trent

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