Jimmy Farrar

Quick Facts

Full Name	Jimmy Farrar
Occupation	Singer
Date Of Birth	Dec 8, 1950(1950-12-08)
Age	74
Date Of Death	October 29, 2018
Birthplace	LaGrange
Country	United States
Birth City	Georgia
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Jimmy Farrar Biography

Jimmy Farrar is one of the most popular and richest Singer who was born on December 8, 1950 in LaGrange, Georgia, United States.

James Edwin Farrar (December 8, 1950 – October 29, 2018) was a singer, songwriter and musician born in LaGrange, Georgia, and the original lead singer of the Raw Energy band. He was also known as the second lead singer of the American Southern Rock band Molly Hatchet from 1980 to 1982, and in more recent years, Gator Country.

In 1978, Farrar went back home to La Grange to work a regular job for two years, until joining the La Grange band Raw Energy Band as their lead singer. Raw Energy went on tour six nights a week, 52 songs per night. While in Daytona Beach, Florida in February 1980 the band met Rocky Membrettie, who was a former roadie for Molly Hatchet. Raw Energy put him to work with them as they continued touring, eventually ending up back in LaGrange, Georgia, the home base of the band. Rocky Membrettie suggested the Raw Energy band make a tape and take it to Macon, Georgia to Pat Armstrong who was handling Molly Hatchet.

Jimmy Farrar Net Worth

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

James Edwin Farrar was born in LaGrange, Georgia on 8 December 1950. His parents were Edwin Herman Farrar and Vesta Eloise Foster. Jimmy Farrar started singing when he was a child, in his home town of LaGrange, Georgia while listening to songs on the radio. Farrar remembered he had a maid who had a stack of 78 records that he listened to in his early childhood, as early as four years old. B.B. King, John Lee Hooker and other Blues and Motown artists were his influences.

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After leaving Molly Hatchet, Farrar played in a band called Predator for six years. Then he was the lead singer of the Section 8 band. In 1999, Farrar joined the Dixie Jam Band at the Jammin for DJB benefit, and spent several years as a member of the Southern Rock All-Stars.

Facts & Trivia

Gong Ranked on the list of most popular Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jimmy Farrar celebrates birthday on December 8 of every year.

Farrar died on October 29, 2018, due to heart failure, at the age of 67.

Top Facts about Jimmy Farrar

1. Jimmy Farrar was an American songwriter and musician.
2. He was the lead vocalist for Molly Hatchet from 1980-1982.
3. Farrar also fronted the bands Gator Country and Southern Rock Allstars.
4. He co-wrote several songs for Molly Hatchet, including “Flirtin’ with Disaster.”
5. Farrar passed away on October 29, 2018 at the age of 68.
6. He was born in LaGrange, Georgia on October 25, 1950.
7. Farrar’s distinctive voice helped define the sound of Southern rock.
8. He left Molly Hatchet to pursue a solo career in country music.
9. Farrar collaborated with other musicians such as Lynyrd Skynyrd and Blackfoot.
10. His legacy continues to influence generations of rock and country artists alike.