Les Dudek

January 4, 2024
Guitarist

Quick Facts

Les Dudek
Full Name Les Dudek
Occupation Guitarist
Date Of Birth Aug 2, 1952(1952-08-02)
Age 72
Country United States
Birth City Rhode Island
Horoscope Leo

Les Dudek Biography

Name Les Dudek
Birthday Aug 2
Birth Year 1952
Home Town Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Leo
Father Harold Dudek
Mother Alma Dudek

Les Dudek is one of the most popular and richest Guitarist who was born on August 2, 1952 in Rhode Island, United States. American blues rock guitarist who collaborated with Bozz Scaggs and The Steve Miller Band among others.

He collaborated with He has collaborated with Cher and had a personal relationship with her from 1979 to 1982., and maintained a personal relationship from 1979 to 1982.

The Beatles caught Dudek’s ear at an early age. In 1962, at the age of ten, Les asked his parents for a guitar for Christmas. They bought him an acoustic guitar from Sears & Roebuck. His musical influences, along with The Beatles, were Cream, Jimi Hendrix, and The Ventures. He had built quite a reputation around the Florida area as a proficient guitar player, having started playing in local bands as a teenager. Those bands were “The United Sounds”, “Blue Truth” and “Power”. That reputation would place him in the studio with the Allman Brothers Band for the recording of the Brothers & Sisters album. He played guitar harmonies with Dickey Betts on the well-known song “Ramblin’ Man” and acoustic guitar on “Jessica”. In Alan Paul’s book, One Way Out: The Inside History of the Allman Brothers Band, Dudek claimed to have written the part in “Jessica” from when it modulated into G then eventually back to A.

His next stops were as a guitarist for Boz Scaggs and The Steve Miller Band. Dudek was invited to play with Journey, but he had received an offer to record for Columbia Records as a solo artist. He recorded four solo albums for Columbia Records, Les Dudek, Say No More, Ghost Town Parade and Gypsy Ride. He had two minor hits with “City Magic” and “Old Judge Jones” which were played frequently on local radio stations in the Los Angeles, California area, where he lived at the time, having moved to West Hollywood in the mid-1970s.

His father was a Navy officer and he was born at a Naval base.

Les Dudek Net Worth

Net Worth $750 Thousand
Source Of Income Guitarist
House Living in own house.

Les Dudek is one of the richest Guitarist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Les Dudek 's net worth $750 Thousand. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

The Beatles were his first musical inspiration.

His last name is “street musician.”

Les Dudek (born August 2, 1952, at Naval Air Station, Quonset Point, Rhode Island, United States) is an American guitarist, singer and songwriter.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Les Dudek Dating?

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Two more solo albums later, Deeper Shades Of Blues (1994) and Freestyle, Dudek hit the road again with his own band, and has been performing songs from all his records, plus a few hits he has recorded with other artists.

Facts & Trivia

Les Ranked on the list of most popular Guitarist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Les Dudek celebrates birthday on August 2 of every year.

Did Cher date Les Dudek?

A DFKB album was released by Columbia Records a year later. Between the years 1979 and 1982, Les and Cher had a personal as well as professional relationship.

Where is Les Dudek from?

North Kingstown, RI

How old is Les Dudek?

70 years (August 2, 1952)

What band did Les Dudek play in?

Music groups

Does Cher have a partner?

Spouse

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