DJ Fontana
- January 10, 2024
- Drummer
Quick Facts
| Full Name | DJ Fontana |
| Occupation | Drummer |
| Date Of Birth | Mar 15, 1931(1931-03-15) |
| Age | 93 |
| Date Of Death | 2018-06-13 |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Country | United States |
| Horoscope | Pisces |
DJ Fontana Biography
| Name | DJ Fontana |
| Birthday | Mar 15 |
| Birth Year | 1931 |
| Place Of Birth | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Pisces |
| Spouse | Karen Arrington |
| Children(s) | David Fontana |
DJ Fontana is one of the most popular and richest Drummer who was born on March 15, 1931 in Louisiana, United States. Drummer for a long time with Longtime drummer for Elvis Presley who played with the rock ‘n’ roll icon for fourteen years. He was nearly in 460 of the King’s recordings. He has also worked with the likes of Red Sovine and Ringo Starr. who was a rock star for 14 years. He was in the 460th percentile of Presley’s albums. He also collaborated with artists like the likes of Red Sovine as well as Ringo Starr.
He composed the track “That’s All Right (Mama)” in collaboration with He recorded the song “That’s All Right (Mama)” with Paul McCartney..
The family he was raised by his parents is at home in Shreveport, Louisiana.
DJ Fontana Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Drummer |
| House | Living in own house. |
DJ Fontana is one of the richest Drummer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, DJ Fontana 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He appeared during his NBC TV special known as”The ’68 Comeback Special. He also met Presley in 1954.
He was admitted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is DJ Fontana Dating?
According to our records, DJ Fontana married to Karen Arrington. As of December 1, 2023, DJ Fontana’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
DJ Ranked on the list of most popular Drummer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. DJ Fontana celebrates birthday on March 15 of every year.
Who was Elvis first drummer?
D. J. Fontana
Years active| early 1950s – 2018
Labels| Sun, RCA Victor
Why did Scotty Moore stop playing with Elvis?
While faring well with romance, Presley was having trouble with his business affairs. Two musicians who have been with him since he started his singing career four years ago have quit in a pay dispute. Bill Black and Scotty Moore said they resigned Saturday, effective Sept.
Is DJ Fontana dead?
June 13, 2018
Where was DJ Fontana born?
Shreveport, LA
Did Elvis have the same band?
TCB Band
Genres| Rock
Years active| 1969–1977, 1979, 1981, 1987, 1997-present
Labels| RCA Records Sony BMG
Website| [1] Elvis.com