Jack Hues
- January 4, 2024
- Pop Singer
Quick Facts
Full Name | Jack Hues |
Occupation | Pop Singer |
Date Of Birth | Dec 10, 1954(1954-12-10) |
Age | 70 |
Birthplace | England |
Country | United Kingdom |
Birth City | England |
Horoscope | Sagittarius |
Jack Hues Biography
Name | Jack Hues |
Birthday | Dec 10 |
Birth Year | 1954 |
Place Of Birth | England |
Home Town | England |
Birth Country | United Kingdom |
Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
Parents | Allan Sidney Ryder, Robina Pratt |
Children(s) | Jack Ryder, Harry Ryder, Violet Ryder |
Jack Hues is one of the most popular and richest Pop Singer who was born on December 10, 1954 in England, England, United Kingdom. English singer, guitarist and keyboardist who rose to fame as a member of the new wave group Wang Chung. With the band, he penned top ten hits like 1986’s “Everybody Have Fun Tonight.”
He played with Genesis keyboardist Tony Banks as a member of the side project Strictly Inc..
In 1977, Hues answered an ad in the British weekly music magazine, Melody Maker. This was the first time he met future Wang Chung bass guitarist, Nick Feldman. With the rising punk music movement around England in the late 1970s, the two formed together as ‘The Intellektuals’ in mid-1977. Two years later, Hues & Feldman formed the band, ’57 Men’. While in 57 Men, the two met future Wang Chung drummer, Darren Costin. Like their first band together, Hues and Feldman broke up within eighteen months, but took along Costin.
In late 1979 the threesome became referred to as Huang Chung. They released several singles in 1980 for the independent music company, Rewind Records. In May 1981 Huang Chung signed to Arista Records for a two-album deal. The next year the band released their self-titled debut album. By 1983 the band’s name was changed to Wang Chung, and Hues became the band’s lead vocalist. After the summer tour for Points on the Curve in 1984 Costin left the band to pursue a solo career. Despite not having a full-time drummer, Wang Chung continued to thrive. For the next six years, Wang Chung enjoyed success, especially in the UK and US.
His birth name is Jeremy Allan Ryder. One of his sons is film director Jack Ryder.
Jack Hues Net Worth
Net Worth | $4 Million |
Source Of Income | Pop Singer |
House | Living in own house. |
Jack Hues is one of the richest Pop Singer from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jack Hues 's net worth $4 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He attended the Royal College of Music, where he met Wang Chung’s Dave Burnand.
He has composed music films like 1985’s To Live and Die in L.A. and 1990’s The Guardian.
Jeremy Allan Ryder, better known as Jack Hues, (born 10 December 1954) is an English musician, who is best known for forming and fronting the 1980s British new wave band, Wang Chung. He is the father of actor Jack Ryder who is best known for playing Jamie Mitchell in EastEnders.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Jack Hues height Not available right now. Jack weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Jack Hues Dating?
According to our records, Jack Hues is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Jack Hues’s is not dating anyone.
Relationships Record : We have no records of past relationships for Jack Hues. You may help us to build the dating records for Jack Hues!
Facts & Trivia
Jack Ranked on the list of most popular Pop Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Jack Hues celebrates birthday on December 10 of every year.
Top Facts about Jack Hues
- Jack Hues is an English musician born in 1954.
- He was the lead vocalist and guitarist for Wang Chung.
- The band’s biggest hit was “Everybody Have Fun Tonight.”
- Wang Chung also had success with “Dance Hall Days” and “Let’s Go.”
- Hues has released solo albums, including “Primitif” and “A Thesis on the Ballad.”
- He has collaborated with other artists such as Tony Banks and Phil Manzanera.
- Hues co-wrote the song “Stuck with You” for Huey Lewis and the News.
- He has composed music for film and television, including the score for “The Guardian.”
- Hues continues to perform live shows with Wang Chung.
- In 2019, he released a new album titled “The Prague Sessions.”
How old is Jack Hues from Wang Chung?
67 years (December 10, 1954)
Who are the members of Wang Chung?
Members
Who was the singer for Wang Chung?
Jack Hues
Where is Wang Chung from?
London, United Kingdom
Why is Wang called Chung?
According to Feldman, he came across the term “Huang Chung,” meaning “yellow bell” in Mandarin , in a book he was reading, and used it as the name for the band.