Walter Trout

Quick Facts

Full Name	Walter Trout
Occupation	American guitarist
Date Of Birth	Mar 6, 1951(1951-03-06)
Age	73
Birthplace	Ocean City
Country	United States
Birth City	New Jersey
Horoscope	Pisces

Walter Trout Biography

Walter Trout is one of the most popular and richest American guitarist who was born on March 6, 1951 in Ocean City, New Jersey, United States.

Trout’s career began on the Jersey coast scene of the late 1960s and early 1970s. He then decided to relocate to Los Angeles where he became a sideman for John Lee Hooker, Percy Mayfield, Big Mama Thornton, Joe Tex, and many others.

Between 1981 and 1984, he was the lead guitarist in Canned Heat. He toured with them extensively in the US, Europe, and Australia. From 1984 to 1989, he was the lead guitarist in John Mayall’s Bluesbreakers following in the footsteps of guitarists like Peter Green and Eric Clapton. Trout recorded and toured with the Bluesbreakers all over the world. The many successes on stage were accompanied with a self-destructive lifestyle offstage. Trout recalled in a 2018 interview with Blues Radio International that while playing with John Mayall, he was rescued from a complete descent into alcohol and substance abuse by a post-gig encounter with Carlos Santana.

Walter Trout Net Worth

Walter Trout is one of the richest American guitarist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Walter Trout 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Walter Trout (born March 6, 1951, Ocean City, New Jersey, United States) is an American blues guitarist, singer and songwriter.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Walter Trout Dating?

According to our records, Walter Trout married to Marie Trout. As of December 1, 2023, Walter Trout’s is not dating anyone.

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In 1998, Trout released his self-titled US debut album and renamed his band ‘Walter Trout and the Free Radicals’ (later renamed ‘Walter Trout and the Radicals’ and currently simply ‘Walter Trout’). Since, Trout has been recording prolifically and touring in North and Central America, Europe, Australia, and India.

Facts & Trivia

Wang Ranked on the list of most popular American guitarist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Walter Trout celebrates birthday on March 6 of every year.

Also in 2014, a documentary hosted by Dutch rock journalist TJ Lammers about Trout’s life was released to coincide with Trout’s album, When the Blues Came Calling. At the same time, a biography, Rescued From Reality, co-written by British music journalist, Henry Yates, was released.

Did Walter Trout get a liver transplant?

Trout said the battle to survive the liver transplant was more difficult. “It took a lot of help from my wife,” he said. “It took a lot of help from the blues community who supported us financially because I canceled an entire year of work.

How old is Walter Trout?

71 years (March 6, 1951)

Where is Walter Trout from?

Ocean City, NJ

What is wrong with Walter Trout?

Walter Trout couldn’t play guitar any more. The bluesman had toured the world, gaining thousands of rabid fans and filling a shelf with awards. But two years ago, he developed severe hand cramps. He was diagnosed with liver disease , which zapped his strength.

Is Walter Trout still married?

In 1991, they were married in Huntington Beach, California, where the couple still live with their three sons. They also maintain a residence in Denmark. Marie has managed Trout’s career since 1993 and gained a PhD in Wisdom Studies in 2015.