Jad Fair

Quick Facts

Full Name	Jad Fair
Occupation	Guitarist
Date Of Birth	Jun 9, 1954(1954-06-09)
Age	70
Birthplace	Ann Arbor
Country	United States
Birth City	Ann Arbor
Horoscope	Cancer

Jad Fair Biography

Jad Fair is one of the most popular and richest Guitarist who was born on June 9, 1954 in Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, United States. Jad Fair (born June 9, 1954) is an American singer, guitarist, graphic artist, and founding member of lo-fi alternative rock group Half Japanese.

In 2008 Vincent Moon made a short documentary called Paris lost in Texas, which is part of his The Take-Away Shows-series. In this short movie he visits Fair in house in Texas. In the same year experimental instrument builder Yuri Landman constructed for Fair a special 2 string instrument called the Bachelor QS. In 2011 Half Japanese reunited as a live band and toured through Europe. In 2011 Thick Syrup Records released the compilation album ’78 LTD. This album features the track “36 Perfect Ways I Ching of Love” Fair made with Ken Stringfellow (Posies, R.E.M.). In 2012 Fair contributed to the Landman album That’s Right Go Cats with a 22-minute vocal contribution on side A of the record. The Nantes based venue Le Lieu Unique has organised a large exhibition of graphical work made by Fair and Daniel Johnston in April 2012. In the same month Fair released a lost album called Songs from a Haunted House with Gilles Reider on Interbang Records.

It’s Spooky is a 1989 collaboration album by Daniel Johnston and Jad Fair. Strange but True is a collaborative album between the band Yo La Tengo and Jad Fair. It was released by Matador Records in 1998. Song titles on the album were taken from outrageous newspaper headlines. In 2002 Fair recorded an album with R. Stevie Moore, titled FairMoore, described as “a lovely, heartfelt effort that shows both in top form” by Dave Mandl, who stated that it “brings together two fiercely original figures in the American music underground”, the album consisting of Fair reciting his poetry over Moore’s instrumental backing. Words Of Wisdom And Hope is a collaboration between Glasgow, Scotland’s Teenage Fanclub, and Fair, released in 2002.

Jad Fair Net Worth

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

Fair was born in Coldwater, Michigan. In 1974, he and his brother David formed the lo-fi group Half Japanese. Since then, Half Japanese has released nearly 30 records.

In 1982 Fair released his first solo work, the single “The Zombies of Mora- Tau” followed by the full-length album Everyone Knew … But Me one year later.

In 2012 Jad Fair released on Joyful Noise Recordings a collaboration with French experimentalist trio Hifiklub, and German guitarist/producer kptmichigan. The band was originally assembled to provide the audio component to Jad Fair’s art exhibition at Le Dojo – Nice in France, 2011.

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Jad Ranked on the list of most popular Guitarist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jad Fair celebrates birthday on June 9 of every year.