JJ Appleton

Quick Facts

Full Name	JJ Appleton
Occupation	Singer-Songwriter
Date Of Birth	Apr 4, 1967(1967-04-04)
Age	57
Birthplace	Norwich
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Aries

JJ Appleton Biography

JJ Appleton is one of the most popular and richest Singer-Songwriter who was born on April 4, 1967 in Norwich, England, United Kingdom.

Appleton is one of the founding members of the popular New York based band The Grasshoppers along with Mario Joachim and David Hamburger. The Grasshoppers, who counted among their fans Paul McCartney, Jeff Buckley and the conductor Seiji Ozawa, have been described in reviews as “One of the most influential and melodic rock / pop bands on the New York City Scene in the mid 1990s.”

While attending Berklee College of Music in Boston, Appleton met and played in several bands including a stint with the power funk outfit Hamhorta and the band Electric Jellyfish. Appleton’s primary instrument was guitar and as a developing guitarist, Appleton was a fan of Albert King, Stevie Ray Vaughan and Johnny Winter. During this time, he wrote and recorded a considerable amount of original material that reflected his respect for and developing mastery of the blues guitar and singing styles of these artists. Upon moving to New York City in the early 1990s, Appleton worked at producer Mike Thorne’s Synclavier-based recording studio as an engineer and Synclavier programmer where he continued to develop his skills as a producer for such groups as Betty.

JJ Appleton Net Worth

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

Appleton was born in Norwich, Vermont, on April 4, 1967, the son of Georganna Towne and Jon H. Appleton, a composer and professor of electro-acoustic music at Dartmouth College. Professor Appleton was also one of the co-inventors of the Synclavier digital music synthesizer and recording system, which JJ would later use as a producer in New York City to record his own and other artists’ music. In his capacity as a performer and a teacher, Jon Appleton was able to bring his family with him around the world where they would sometimes live for extended periods of time.”Wherever the Appletons went, Jon had a musical agenda, which afforded JJ the rare opportunity to immerse himself in the indigenous music of such exotic places as Tonga, Sweden, Israel and Turkey.” Of his Mother’s support for his developing interest in music, JJ has said, “She definitely encouraged my musical pursuits. She would tape record me singing twenty minute songs about Viking battles and spaghetti when I was 6”.

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Who is JJ Appleton Dating?

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Appleton has toured the United States and UK extensively and has worked as a session musician/band leader with members of Gov’t Mule, Tedeschi Trucks, Black Crowes, Lenny Kravitz, The Spin Doctors, and John Scofield bands.

Facts & Trivia

O. Ranked on the list of most popular Singer-Songwriter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. JJ Appleton celebrates birthday on April 4 of every year.

He has composed and performed music for numerous television programs and films, including Jungle Junction, Ten Days That Unexpectedly Changed America, PBS’s P.O.V., The Wire, The Sopranos, The Oprah Winfrey Show, Real World Cancun, Real World Washington DC, The Regis and Kathie Lee Show, and Lizzie McGuire. He may be best known to Millennials for singing the Pokemon: Advanced Generation series’ theme song.