John Lomax

Quick Facts

Full Name	John Lomax
Occupation	American Musicologist
Date Of Birth	Feb 2, 1966(1966-02-02)
Age	58
Date Of Death	1948-01-26
Country	New Zealand
Horoscope	Aquarius

John Lomax Biography

John Lomax is one of the most popular and richest American musicologist who was born on February 2, 1966 in New Zealand. John Junior Lomax (born 6 February 1966) is a New Zealand former rugby league footballer, who was a player for New Zealand.

In 1993, Lomax relocated to Australia to join with the Canberra Raiders. He was picked to participate to his 1993 New Zealand rugby league tour of Great Britain and France, participating in all five tests.

Lomax is associated with the series of events which ended the career of Parramatta Eels rugby league player Adam Ritson. Following a high tackle from Lomax in 1996 which knocked 20-year-old Ritson out, an ensuing routine scan discovered that Ritson had a life-threatening brain cyst from which he would never fully recover.

In 2012 he was named in the Wellington Rugby League’s Team of the Century.

Lomax was an New Zealand international between 1993 until 1998. He was a part of 15 tests for the Kiwis as well as during the 1995 World Cup.

John Lomax Net Worth

John Lomax is one of the richest American Musicologist from New Zealand. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, John Lomax 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

In 1990, he was a representative of New Zealand Maori in the 1990 Pacific Cup. New Zealand Maori against Great Britain. Later, he played at the 1992 Pacific Cup.

In 1992, he played with three brothers, Tony, David and Arnold to play for Wellington in the match against Bay of Plenty. The four brothers also participated for the Lions during the same season in their national team’s 25-18 grand final victory over Northcote Tigers. Northcote Tigers. In 1993, he was invited to join the Auckland Invitational XIII side that attracted 16 players from Balmain Tigers. Balmain Tigers.

Lomax won the Raiders’ player of the year award in 1994. He missed the 1994 grand final due to suspension. Lomax played in sixty five games for the club before he moved to the North Queensland Cowboys, where he was named player of the year in 1998. Near the end of his career Lomax also spent a season with the Melbourne Storm.

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Who is John Lomax Dating?

According to our records, John Lomax married to Ruby Terrill Lomax , Bess Bauman-Brown Lomax. As of December 1, 2023, John Lomax’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

John Ranked on the list of most popular American musicologist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in New Zealand. John Lomax celebrates birthday on February 2 of every year.

Was John Lomax was a pioneer in ethnomusicology?

Lomax. The most famous music folklorists are in the Lomax family, specifically, John A. Lomax and his son Alan Lomax – Allmusic calls the latter man “ a vastly influential ethnomusicologist, archivist, and field recorder who, by capturing the sound of rural America, begat the folk boom”.

How did John Lomax and his son Alan contribute to blues music?

John Avery Lomax was a folklorist and musicologist who, with his son Alan Lomax, made the first recording of the Louisiana blues guitarist Huddie Ledbetter (Lead Belly) at the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola. John Avery Lomax was an American folklorist, musicologist, and professor.

Who did Alan Lomax discover?

lisher, author, and part-time musician, Lomax was a driving force in the folk and blues boom of the 1950s and 1960s, and helped the world discover such artists as Leadbelly, Pete Seeger, and Muddy Waters.

What role did Alan Lomax and his father John play in the history of

American music?

During his years at the Library of Congress, Alan also worked to bring folk music to nationwide popular audiences. With his father and on his own, Alan published many books, including American Ballads and Folk Songs, Negro Folk Songs as Sung by Lead Belly, and Our Singing Country (with Ruth Crawford Seeger).

What is John Lomax known for?

John Avery Lomax (September 23, 1867 – January 26, 1948) was an American teacher, a pioneering musicologist, and a folklorist who did much for the preservation of American folk music. He was the father of Alan Lomax, John Lomax Jr. and Bess Lomax Hawes, also distinguished collectors of folk music.