Liberty Devitto
- January 4, 2024
- Drummer
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Liberty Devitto |
| Occupation | Drummer |
| Date Of Birth | Aug 8, 1950(1950-08-08) |
| Age | 74 |
| Birthplace | Brooklyn |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | New York State |
| Horoscope | Leo |
Liberty Devitto Biography
| Name | Liberty Devitto |
| Birthday | Aug 8 |
| Birth Year | 1950 |
| Place Of Birth | Brooklyn |
| Home Town | New York State |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Leo |
| Spouse | Mary DeVitto |
| Children(s) | Torrey DeVitto, Devon DeVitto, Maryelle DeVitto, Mae Elizabeth Josephine |
Liberty Devitto is one of the most popular and richest Drummer who was born on August 8, 1950 in Brooklyn, New York State, United States. A rock drummer who played with Rock drummer who performed with Billy Joel for thirty years and worked with other artists, like NYC Hit Squad. over thirty years. He also worked with other artists like NYC Hit Squad.
Both he and He and Larry Carlton have both worked with Billy Joel. worked with Billy Joel.
DeVitto was born in New York City, of Italian ancestry, where his father was a police officer at the New York Police Department. He taught himself to play the drums after seeing The Beatles on their appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show in February 1964. He was also influenced as a teenager by rock drummer Dino Danelli.
DeVitto got his big break in the music business when he was hired to play drums for Billy Joel in the mid-1970s. In an online interview, DeVitto describes how Joel’s classic late 1970s-early 1980s band first came together:
Torrey, his daughter, is an actress.
Liberty Devitto Net Worth
| Net Worth | $25 Million |
| Source Of Income | Drummer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Liberty Devitto is one of the richest Drummer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Liberty Devitto 's net worth $25 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
After watching a Beatles concert on TV, he learned how to play the drums.
He supports the non-profit organization Little Kids Rock.
Liberatori “Liberty” DeVitto (born August 8, 1950) is an American rock drummer. He is best known for his work as a drummer for New York singer- songwriter Billy Joel’s recording and touring band and most recently as drummer for The Slim Kings, but he has also played with the NYC Hit Squad and has been a session drummer on recordings of other artists. He is credited as drummer on over 150 million records sold.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Liberty Devitto Dating?
According to our records, Liberty Devitto married to Mary DeVitto. As of December 1, 2023, Liberty Devitto’s is not dating anyone.
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DeVitto appeared on the November/December 2013 cover of Making Music magazine to discuss his life and career.
Facts & Trivia
Liberty Ranked on the list of most popular Drummer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Liberty Devitto celebrates birthday on August 8 of every year.
Liberty DeVitto is the father of four daughters, Devon (b. 1980), actress and model Torrey DeVitto (b. 1984), Maryelle (b. 1988) and Mae Elizabeth Josephine on 11th February 2017.
When did Liberty DeVitto leave Billy Joel band?
After working with Joel for 30 years, DeVitto was discharged from drumming duties for the 2006 Billy Joel tour for an unknown reason. Up to that point, he had the longest running tenure in Joel’s band, starting with the recording of 1976’s Turnstiles.
What happened to Billy Joel's original band?
The musicians had gradually parted ways with Joel , but in 2014 DeVitto, Cannata, Javors and bassist Doug Stegmeyer (posthumously) were inducted into the Long Island Music Hall of Fame for their work with Joel.
Who is Liberty DeVitto wife?
Mary DeVitto
Are Billy Joel and Liberty DeVitto still friends?
15 years after parting ways and a palpable and bitter animosity between them, Billy Joel and his drummer for 30 years, Liberty DeVitto have made peace. On July 14th, DeVitto will publish his long-awaited memoir, title, Liberty: Life, Billy, And The Pursuit Of Happiness.
Why did Billy Joel drop Liberty DeVitto?
DeVitto explained the major changes to the band in ’89 came when Joel fired manager Frank Weber over a financial controversy. “It was at the end, when he kind of got screwed out of money… and then he got accountants and lawyers … and that’s when it kind of started falling apart for us.”