Eric Bibb
- January 4, 2024
- Blues Singer
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Eric Bibb |
| Occupation | Blues Singer |
| Date Of Birth | Aug 16, 1951(1951-08-16) |
| Age | 73 |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Country | United States |
| Horoscope | Leo |
Eric Bibb Biography
| Name | Eric Bibb |
| Birthday | Aug 16 |
| Birth Year | 1951 |
| Place Of Birth | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Leo |
| Parents | Leon Bibb |
| Children(s) | Rennie Mirro, Yana Bibb |
Eric Bibb is one of the most popular and richest Blues Singer who was born on August 16, 1951 in New York, United States. Innovative blues singer and songwriter who was raised with close family members such like Pete Seeger and Innovative acoustic blues singer-songwriter who grew up surrounded by such family friends as Pete Seeger and Paul Robeson..
He was introduced to He met Bob Dylan at a young age who told him to keep his technique simple and to avoid incorporating flights of fancy into the playing. at the age of ten and was instructed by that he should keep his playing basic and not to incorporate extravagant ideas into his playing.
Bibb’s father, Leon, was a musical theatre singer, who made a name for himself as part of the 1960s New York folk scene; his uncle was the jazz pianist and composer John Lewis, of the Modern Jazz Quartet. Family friends included Pete Seeger, and actor/singer/activist Paul Robeson, Bibb’s godfather.
When Bibb was 16 years old, his father invited him to play guitar in the house band for his TV talent show Someone New. Bill Lee, who played bass in this band, later appeared on Bibb’s albums Me To You and Friends. In 1969, Bibb played guitar for the Negro Ensemble Company at St. Mark’s Place in New York.
He got married to his manager Sari Matinlassi-Bibb in 2011.
Eric Bibb Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Blues Singer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Eric Bibb is one of the richest Blues Singer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Eric Bibb 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
The first acoustic guitar made of steel when he was just seven years old. He took classes in psychology as well as Russian in Columbia University.
The singer was nominated to the Grammy for his hit song Shakin A Tailfeather. He also received many W.C. Handy Awards nominations.
Eric Charles Bibb (born August 16, 1951) is an American-born blues singer and songwriter.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 5 ft 6 in |
Eric Bibb height 5 ft 6 in Eric weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Eric Bibb Dating?
According to our records, Eric Bibb is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Eric Bibb’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Eric Ranked on the list of most popular Blues Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Eric Bibb celebrates birthday on August 16 of every year.
Who is Eric Bibbs wife?
Personal life. In 2011, Bibb married his Finnish long-time partner Sari Matinlassi who is also his manager.
What guitar does Eric Bibb play?
Eric Bibb Signature Specification
| mm| inches
Fingerboard width at nut| 44| 1 11/16
Scale length| 648| 25 1/2
Frets to body| 14|
How old is Eric Bibb?
71 years (August 16, 1951)
Where is Eric Bibb from?
New York, NY
Is Eric Bibb related to Leon Bibb?
He is the father of the New York-based acoustic blues singer/songwriter Eric Bibb , and grandfather of Swedish dancer and performer Rennie Mirro.