Keith Knudsen
- January 9, 2024
- Drummer
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Keith Knudsen |
| Occupation | Drummer |
| Date Of Birth | Feb 18, 1948(1948-02-18) |
| Age | 76 |
| Date Of Death | February 8, 2005, Kentfield, CA |
| Birthplace | Le Mars |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Iowa |
| Horoscope | Aquarius |
Keith Knudsen Biography
| Name | Keith Knudsen |
| Birthday | Feb 18 |
| Birth Year | 1948 |
| Place Of Birth | Le Mars |
| Home Town | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Keith Knudsen is one of the most popular and richest Drummer who was born on February 18, 1948 in Le Mars, Iowa, United States. Drummer, vocalist and songwriter for The Doobie Brothers who would also co-found a group called Southern Pacific alongside fellow Doobie Brother John McFee.
He and John Hartman were both drummers for The Doobie Brothers.
He died of pneumonia in Kentfield, California. He was married to a woman named Kate, and had a daughter, Dayna.
Keith Knudsen Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Drummer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Keith Knudsen is one of the richest Drummer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Keith Knudsen 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He first began drumming while a student at Princeton High School. He played in a club band and with a group called Blind Joe Mendlebaum Blues Band before becoming the drummer for organist/vocalist Lee Michaels.
He organized a one-off Doobie Brother reunion in 1987 to raise funds for the National Veterans Foundation. He rejoined the group full-time in 1993 and would play the drums alongside the man he replaced years ago, Michael Hossack.
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Facts & Trivia
Keith Ranked on the list of most popular Drummer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Keith Knudsen celebrates birthday on February 18 of every year.
Top Facts about Keith Knudsen
- Keith Knudsen was an American musician and drummer.
- He was born on February 18, 1948 in Le Mars, Iowa.
- Knudsen played with The Doobie Brothers from 1974-1995.
- He also played with Southern Pacific and Steve Miller Band.
- Knudsen passed away on February 8, 2005 at age 56.
- He co-wrote the hit song “Take Me In Your Arms.”
- Knudsen received a Grammy nomination for Best Country Instrumental Performance.
- He was inducted into the Iowa Rock ‘n Roll Hall of Fame in 2009.
- Knudsen battled cancer before his death.
- His legacy lives on through his music and contributions to rock history.
Who died from the Doobie Brothers?
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 9 – Keith Knudsen , a drummer for the Doobie Brothers on a string of rock hits since 1974, died here on Tuesday. He was 56 and lived in Sonoma County.
Is Keith Knudsen still alive?
February 8, 2005
Where is Keith Knudsen buried?
Knudsen rejoined the group on a full time basis in 1993. Knudsen died from pneumonia in 2005 at the age of 56. He is buried in Princeton, Illinois.
Who was the black member of The Doobie Brothers?
Tiran Porter
Genres| Rock
Occupation(s)| Musician
Instruments| Bass guitar, guitar, vocals
Labels| Warner Bros. Records
What happened to the original lead singer of The Doobie Brothers?
By March 2012, five members of the Doobie Brothers family were deceased: percussionist/vocalist LaKind on December 24, 1992, of colon cancer; original bass guitarist / vocalist Shogren of unreported causes on December 14, 1999; saxophonist, keyboardist, vocalist, and flutist Bumpus of a heart attack on February 3, 2004 …