Charlie Sexton

Quick Facts

Full Name	Charlie Sexton
Occupation	Guitarist
Date Of Birth	Aug 11, 1968(1968-08-11)
Age	56
Country	United States
Birth City	Texas
Horoscope	Leo

Charlie Sexton Biography

Charlie Sexton is one of the most popular and richest Guitarist who was born on August 11, 1968 in Texas, United States. Guitarist who composed the hit song from 1985 “Beat’s So Lonely” and who was part of Guitarist who wrote the 1985 hit “Beat’s So Lonely” and who was in Bob Dylan‘s backing band from 1999 to 2002 and from 2009 to 2012.’s backing group from 1999 to 2002, as well as from 2009 until 2012.

Sexton was the opening act for Bowie’s Glass Spider Tour.

When he was four, he and his mother relocated from San Antonio, Texas to Austin, where clubs such as the Armadillo World Headquarters, Soap Creek Saloon, the Split Rail and Antone’s Blues Club exposed him to popular music. After a brief period living outside Austin with his mother, he moved back to Austin at the age of 12. By the early 1980s, while Charlie and his brother Will Sexton were still young boys, they were both taught how to play guitar by the local Austin legend W. C. Clark, known as the “Godfather of Austin Blues”.

The first band he joined was called “The Groovemasters”, fronted by Lubbock native, R.C. Banks. In June 1982, using the moniker “Little Charlie”, he played around 16 dates with the Joe Ely Band after their guitarist Jesse Taylor broke some bones in his hand. “Several older guitar players are somewhat miffed, but the chemistry is A+”.

He was born living in Austin, Texas.

Charlie Sexton Net Worth

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

At the age of 16 He made his musical debut by releasing “Pictures for Pleasure.”

Keith Richards invited Sexton to play as a session guitarist with him. invited Sexton to join him on the guitar as a session musician alongside Sexton.

Charles Wayne Sexton (born August 11, 1968) is an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter. Sexton is best known for the 1985 solo hit “Beat’s So Lonely” and for his work with the band Arc Angels. Additionally, he performed as a member of Bob Dylan’s backing band from 1999 to 2002, 2009 to 2012, and 2013 to present.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Charlie Sexton Dating?

According to our records, Charlie Sexton married to Karen Sexton. As of December 1, 2023, Charlie Sexton’s is not dating anyone.

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In 1992, Sexton, along with Doyle Bramhall II (son of Stevie Ray Vaughan’s writing partner Doyle Bramhall), Tommy Shannon, and Chris “Whipper” Layton (both from Double Trouble, Stevie Ray Vaughan’s famed rhythm section) formed the Arc Angels. The blues/rock band recorded and released a self-titled album on Geffen Records that same year.

Facts & Trivia

Charlie Ranked on the list of most popular Guitarist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Charlie Sexton celebrates birthday on August 11 of every year.

In 1999, Sexton was hired by Bob Dylan to replace Bucky Baxter. Sexton had previously played with Dylan during a pair of Austin, Texas, concerts in 1991 & 1996, and on some demos recorded in 1983. Sexton’s residency with Dylan from 1999 to 2002 brought him great exposure, with many critics singling out the interplay between him and Larry Campbell, who was also a guitarist in Dylan’s backing band. Hailed as one of Dylan’s best bands, the group recorded a number of studio recordings, including Things Have Changed (from the 2000 film Wonder Boys) and 2001’s critically acclaimed album, Love and Theft.

Is Charlie Sexton still with Bob Dylan?

Charlie Sexton
Years active| 1982–present
Labels| Back Porch Records, MCA Records
Website| charliesexton.com

Why did Charlie Sexton leave the Bob Dylan band?

Charlie Sexton: Like I said, I left home when I was twelve and the reason that I left was because I knew what I was going to do. I knew I was going to make records and be a musician. And life just started for me, playing in the clubs. So I got a couple breaks.

What band is Charlie Sexton in?

Music groups

How old is Charlie Sexton?

54 years (August 11, 1968)

Is Charlie Sexton married?

Karen Sexton