Uli Jon Roth
- January 4, 2024
- Guitarist
Quick Facts
Full Name | Uli Jon Roth |
Occupation | Guitarist |
Date Of Birth | Dec 18, 1954(1954-12-18) |
Age | 70 |
Birthplace | Dusseldorf |
Country | Germany |
Horoscope | Sagittarius |
Uli Jon Roth Biography
Name | Uli Jon Roth |
Birthday | Dec 18 |
Birth Year | 1954 |
Place Of Birth | Dusseldorf |
Birth Country | Germany |
Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
Parents | Carl-Joseph Roth |
Siblings | Zeno Roth |
Uli Jon Roth is one of the most popular and richest Guitarist who was born on December 18, 1954 in Dusseldorf, Germany. Scorpions guitarist who helped laid the foundations for the neo-classical metal genre and who also played with UFO.
Ritchie Blackmore from Deep Purple was also instrumental in reviving classical metal.
In the early 1970s, Roth formed a band called Dawn Road. In 1973, guitarist Michael Schenker left the Scorpions to join UFO. The two remaining Scorpions members, Rudolf Schenker and Klaus Meine merged with the four members of Dawn Road, (Uli Jon Roth, Achim Kirschning, Francis Buchholz, Jürgen Rosenthal) using the name Scorpions as they were more well known than Dawn Road.
During his tenure as lead guitarist, main songwriter and occasional lead singer for the Scorpions, the band released four studio albums between 1974 and 1977.
He grew up in Düsseldorf, West Germany. He has dated Monika Dannemann.
Uli Jon Roth Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Guitarist |
House | Living in own house. |
Uli Jon Roth is one of the richest Guitarist from Germany. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Uli Jon Roth 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He formed a band called Dawn Road, which merged with the Scorpions when their lead guitarist left.
He has worked with Electric Sun on albums like Earthquake, Fire Wind, and Beyond the Astral Skies.
Uli Jon Roth (born Ulrich Roth, 18 December 1954) is a German guitarist, who became famous as Scorpions’ lead guitarist, and is one of the earliest contributors to the neoclassical metal genre. He is also the founder of Sky Academy and inventor of the Sky Guitar. He is the older brother of fellow guitarist and artist Zeno Roth (1956–2018).
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Who is Uli Jon Roth Dating?
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In 1996 Monika Dannemann was convicted of breaking a British High Court order not to repeat allegations that Kathy Etchingham was an “inveterate liar” for accusing her of playing a role in Jimi Hendrix’s death. Etchingham asked the judge to jail Dannemann but she was released. Two days later Monika Dannemann was found dead in a fume-filled Mercedes-Benz near her cottage in Seaford, East Sussex, aged 50. Her death was ruled a suicide, but Roth publicly stated his opinion that her death had been the result of foul play. Roth dedicated later works to the memory of Dannemann.
Facts & Trivia
Uli Ranked on the list of most popular Guitarist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Germany. Uli Jon Roth celebrates birthday on December 18 of every year.
Roth played at the outdoor rock festival at Castle Donington in 2001 (also featuring original Scorpions lead guitarist Michael Schenker on the bill), and this was filmed and subsequently released on DVD.
Top Facts about Uli Jon Roth
- Uli Jon Roth is a German guitarist born in 1954.
- He was a member of the Scorpions from 1973-1978.
- Roth has released over 20 solo albums.
- He is known for his use of the Sky Guitar.
- Roth has collaborated with many musicians, including Michael Schenker and Jack Bruce.
- In 2018, he celebrated his 50th anniversary as a musician.
- Roth has been influential in the development of neo-classical metal.
- He founded the Sky Academy and hosts guitar seminars worldwide.
- Roth’s music combines elements of rock, classical, and Eastern influences.
- He continues to tour and record new music today.