Jason Cropper

Quick Facts

Full Name	Jason Cropper
Occupation	Guitarist
Date Of Birth	Jun 27, 1971(1971-06-27)
Age	53
Birthplace	Oakland
Country	United States
Birth City	California
Horoscope	Gemini

Jason Cropper Biography

Jason Cropper is one of the most popular and richest Guitarist who was born on June 27, 1971 in Oakland, California, United States. Guitarist and original member of the alternative rock group Weezer and also for Chopper One.

The entirety of his contributions to this album Weezer were recorded by the band’s the band’s leader All of his contributions for the album Weezer were rerecorded by band leader Rivers Cuomo..

Cropper was the original guitarist for Weezer, and as such was present at the band’s first official band practice on February 14, 1992. He recorded on the band’s first three official demo tapes previous to their signing to Geffen Records.

During the recording of their debut album, Weezer (aka The Blue Album) in 1993, Cropper learned that Amy Wellner, his girlfriend in Los Angeles, was pregnant. The ramifications of this news started affecting Cropper’s personality and disrupting the band’s working environment. When Wellner showed up unannounced in New York with no place to stay, Cuomo considered it the final straw and informed Cropper that he had to leave the band. Weezer collaborator Karl Koch said: “He wasn’t handling it well … he always said he was fine, and then 20 minutes later he’d be up on the roof of Electric Lady screaming or something.” According to Cropper, lead singer Rivers Cuomo told him he could not allow him to jeopardize the band’s work and asked him to leave. He was replaced by guitarist Brian Bell.

His mother gave her son his first musical instrument.

Jason Cropper Net Worth

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

He was there for the first Weezer practice of the band.

Legally, he is bound to a confidentiality agreement to not discuss the specifics of how he left Weezer.

Jason Rosanoff Cropper (born June 27, 1971) is an American musician best known as an original member of the band Weezer.

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Who is Jason Cropper Dating?

According to our records, Jason Cropper married to Amy Wellner Cropper. As of December 1, 2023, Jason Cropper’s is not dating anyone.

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Cropper sang the theme song for the 2002–2003 American sitcom Andy Richter Controls the Universe and in early 2006 began showing signs of returning to the music business. In addition to posting songs on his MySpace page, he started recording and producing bands, including the Atlanta-based rock band Buffalo Alice, producing their second album Mitchell (2007) and credited for writing at least one song and playing guitar and singing on several songs. He continued to contribute to Buffalo Alice, co-writing and producing their third album Alexander Rosenhoff Testament: A Work Of Fiction (2008), and was listed for a time as bass player on the band’s website.

Facts & Trivia

Jason Ranked on the list of most popular Guitarist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jason Cropper celebrates birthday on June 27 of every year.

In 2014, Cropper said Cuomo had made the right decision. In 2019, he said he believed Cuomo fired him mainly because of his relationship with his girlfriend, who visited the band while they recorded in New York, defying Cuomo’s “no-girlfriends-while-we’re-recording” rule. Bassist Matt Sharp said the decision was not triggered by a single event, but instead a series of “tiny infractions” that threatened the band’s chemistry. Cuomo felt that if they were going to change the band, they had to do it before they released their first album and shot the album cover. Cropper received a credit on “My Name Is Jonas” for writing the intro.

Why did Jason Cropper leave Weezer?

While Weezer was recording their first album, Cropper’s girlfriend became pregnant , and he subsequently left the band.

Why did Matt Sharp quit Weezer?

Sharp left the band in February 1998 in order to focus on his own band The Rentals. In addition to his work with Weezer and The Rentals, he has also released one EP and one full length album as a solo artist.

Who are the original members of Weezer?

Weezer is an American alternative rock band from Los Angeles, California formed in 1992 by Rivers Cuomo, Patrick Wilson, Matt Sharp, and Jason Cropper.

Who plays guitar for Weezer?

Guitarists

What is Weezer's biggest hit?

1. “ Say It Ain’t So ”