Joe Walsh
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Summary
Joe Walsh was born on November 20, 1947[1], in Wichita[2]. He has worked as a guitarist[3], singer[4], composer[5], record producer[6], and songwriter[7]. He ranks in the top 0.16% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (86,489 views/month, #1,637 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Father: Robert Newton Fidler[9]
- Child: Lucy Walsh[10]
- Country of citizenship: United States[11]
- Native language: English[12]
- Occupation: musician[13], actor[14]
- Educated at: Kent State University[15], Wichita East High School[16], Montclair High School[17]
- Award received: Kennedy Center Honors[18]
- Member of: James Gang[19]
- Sex or gender: male[20]
- Genre: rock music[21], country music[22], pop music[23]
- Record label: Warner Bros. Records[24], ABC Records[25], Asylum Records[26], Atlantic Records[27], Dunhill[28], Epic Records[29]
- Discography: Joe Walsh discography[30]
- Commons category: Joe Walsh[31]
- Voice type: tenor[32]
- Family name: Walsh[33]
- Given name: Joe[34]
- Official website: http://www.joewalsh.com/[35]
- Medical condition: attention deficit hyperactivity disorder[36], obsessive-compulsive disorder[37], Asperger syndrome[38]
- Instrument: bass guitar[39], mandolin[40], guitar[41], piano[42], voice[43]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[44]
- Birth name: Joseph Fidler[45]
- Name in native language: Joe Walsh[46]
- Different from: Joseph Walsh[47], Joe Walsh[48]
- Start of work period: 1964[49]
Product Details
The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.
MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia
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Type: Person[50]
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Country: US[51]
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Began / founded: 1947-11-20[52]
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Genre(s): blues rock, classic rock, country rock, folk rock, hard rock, heartland rock, pop rock, progressive rock, rock, singer-songwriter, soft rock, southern rock[53]
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Community tags: album rock, blues rock, classic rock, country rock, folk rock, hard rock, heartland rock, mellow gold, pop rock, progressive rock, rock, singer-songwriter, soft rock, southern rock[54]
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MusicBrainz ID: c6f5969f-1f65-465c-8603-ec2d1e31e39d[55]
Why It Matters
Joe Walsh has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]
He has been cited as an influence by Maroon 5[58], a musical group[59], founded in 1994[60].
FAQs
Where was Joe Walsh born?
Joe Walsh's place of birth was Wichita[2].
Who were Joe Walsh's parents?
Joe Walsh's father was Robert Newton Fidler[9].
What did Joe Walsh do for work?
Joe Walsh worked as a guitarist[3], singer[4], composer[5], record producer[6], and songwriter[7].
Where did Joe Walsh go to school?
Joe Walsh was educated at Kent State University[15], Wichita East High School[16], and Montclair High School[17].
What awards did Joe Walsh receive?
Honors received include Kennedy Center Honors[18].
Who did Joe Walsh influence?
Joe Walsh has been cited as an influence by Maroon 5[58].