Jim Ferguson Net Worth is
$3 Million
Jim Ferguson Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Jim Ferguson (born James Edwin Ferguson, 1948) is an American guitarist, composer, music educator, author, and music journalist/editor.Born in Dayton, Ohio, Jim Ferguson began his early music education playing the trombone at age 7, and then after eight years of study, switched to the guitar at age 15. He moved to California and began his music career in the 1970s, performing, teaching, and devoting serious study to the guitar. He has since performed in the U.S. and abroad, is featured on solo guitar CDs showcasing his original compositions for classical guitar, and has had numerous compositions published in both anthologies alongside the works of other notable contemporary composers and in publications dedicated solely to his works. Jim Ferguson is the author of six highly acclaimed jazz guitar instructional books, including his best-selling first instructional book All Blues For Jazz Guitar, and is well known for his work as an award-winning and Grammy-nominated music journalist and editor, where he has generated groundbreaking and unique instructional articles for guitar players, has been influential in advancing how the guitar is played, and has spread his expert knowledge of jazz and classical guitar to the wide audience of Guitar Player Magazine and other music publications. He holds B.S. and M.F.A. degrees and has taught guitar and music courses at California universities for over 20 years, has conducted guitar and music workshops in the U.S. and abroad, and has taught guitar privately for over 40 years. A biography of Jim Ferguson is featured in Maurice J. Summerfield’s The Jazz Guitar—Its Evolution, Players and Personalities since 1900. | Date Of Birth | 1948-12-23 |
| Place Of Birth | Dayton, Ohio, US |
| Profession | Actor |
| # | Fact |
|---|---|
| 1 | He was an emigrant from Northern Ireland who, at the age of 23, co-founded the Irish Rovers with fellow emigrant George Millar in Toronto. They named the group after an old folk song about a famous sailing ship. They started out playing folk clubs in California. Their second album contained what was to become their signature song, "The Unicorn". Other hits include "Wasn't That A Party" and the novelty song "Grandma Got Run Over By A Reindeer". |
Actor
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Party with the Rovers | 1983 | TV Series | Star (1983-1984) |
| The Rovers Comedy House | 1981 | TV Series | Star (1981) |
| The Beachcombers | 1975 | TV Series | Member of The Irish Rovers |
| The Irish Rovers | 1971 | TV Series | Member of the Irish Rovers |
| The Virginian | 1968-1969 | TV Series | Jimmy the Bartender / The Irish Rovers / Irish Rover |
| The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour | 1967 | TV Series | The Irish Rovers |
Known for movies
The Irish Rovers (1971)
as Member of the Irish Rovers
The Rovers Comedy House (1981)
as Star (1981)
Party with the Rovers (1983)
as Star (1983-1984)
The Beachcombers (1975)
as Member of The Irish Rovers
