John Barlow Jarvis

January 10, 2024
American Songwriter

Quick Facts

John Barlow Jarvis
Full Name John Barlow Jarvis
Occupation American Songwriter
Date Of Birth Jan 2, 1954(1954-01-02)
Age 70
Birthplace Pasadena
Country United States
Birth City California
Horoscope Capricorn

John Barlow Jarvis Biography

Name John Barlow Jarvis
Birthday Jan 2
Birth Year 1954
Place Of Birth Pasadena
Home Town California
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Capricorn

John Barlow Jarvis is one of the most popular and richest American songwriter who was born on January 2, 1954 in Pasadena, California, United States. John Barlow Jarvis (born January 2 1954, in Pasadena, California) is an American composer, songwriter session pianist, and record producer. He resided at Nashville, Tennessee 1982-2014 before shifting from there to Lake Tahoe.

As he continued his career as a pianist for recording Jarvis also wrote numerous songs that resulted in country hit songs that were recorded by Conway Twitty, Waylon Jennings, Steve Wariner and Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton, culminating in receiving two Grammy’s as Songs of the Year (1991-1992) for his co-writing of Vince Gill’s most famous hit song “I Still Believe In You” and The Judds”#1 song “Love Can Build A Bridge”. His songwriting successes have continued beyond country music, with songs performed with Stevie Nicks, [[Taj Mahal (musician)|Taj Mahal(musician)], Bad Company, Cher, Westlife and many more. In 1996, his track “The Flame” was the final song for the Atlanta Olympics. Jarvis got nominated as a nominee for the Emmy for his music score on the show on TV called “Expedition Earth”. In 2015, Jarvis composed the music for the top-selling games on video “Fallout 4”. He provided 26 tracks for Band-in-a-Box the automated accompaniment software.

In the year 1984 Jarvis made four recordings for MCA Records. The year 1993 was the time he made the fifth studio album (“Balancing Act”) for Liberty Records, and, in 2003, he recorded the sixth studio album (“View From A southern porch”) to Barlotone Productions. Time Magazine named “Whatever Works” as one of the top ten pop albums from 1988. And the songs taken from “So Fa So Good” was chosen as the theme song during The 1988 Winter Olympics at Calgary.

John Barlow Jarvis Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income American songwriter
House Living in own house.

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

When he was a kid, Jarvis was trained in classical music under Evelyn Hood in San Marino, California and won both the Southern California Bach Festival and first place in the California Music Teachers Composition Contest. Jarvis started his professional music career at 14 when he signed as a staff songwriter by Edwin H. Morris Music. At the age of 17, he was an employee pianist for Motown Records. He also played with 60s-era bands such like and the Grass Roots and Hermans Hermits before being hired as a musician in the band of Rod Stewart in 1974. In this time, he performed on albums from artists like Ringo Starr Harry Nilsson, Delbert McClinton Air Supply John Cougar Mellencamp, Leo Sayer, Art Garfunkel, Stephen Bishop and many others.

Jarvis moved his home from Los Angeles to Nashville in 1982. He continued to pursue his studio career that culminated with nominations for CMA and ACM artist of the year. Some of the musicians Jarvis collaborated with include Garth Brooks, Tammy Wynette, Shania Twain, Dusty Springfield, Bob Seger, Hank Williams Jr, George Strait, Reba McEntire, Jimmy Buffett, Lionel Richie, Steve Earle, and many more. Jarvis also played the his piano for Elvis Presley’s Elvis Presley Christmas Duets Album and performed alongside James Taylor for his Small World Tour. In 2011, Jarvis was on stage in The White House with James Taylor in his PBS Special “In Performance at the White House”. Jarvis has also appeared on television with Ray Charles and Sting.

As of 2016, Jarvis continues to tour with the Vince Gill band, which also features Willie Weeks, Paul Franklin and Tom Bukovac. Jarvis continues to record as well, performing on works by Lynda Carter, Chris Botti and others.

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John Ranked on the list of most popular American songwriter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. John Barlow Jarvis celebrates birthday on January 2 of every year.

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