Biography

Joe Walsh

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Joseph Fidler Walsh was born on 1947 20th November in Wichita, Kansas, United States. He is an American record producer, composer, singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist. During his career, he has been a member of five successful rock bands named Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band, Eagles, Barnstorm, James Gang, and The Party Boys.

Joseph  Walsh's father was Robert Newton Filder. His father was killed in a plane crash. He was adopted by his stepfather when he was five years old. His mother was a classically trained pianist. Joe spent his entire childhood in Columbus Ohio.

Education and career

When Joseph Walsh was twelve years old, his family moved to New York City. Then in New York, he went to Montclair High School.

After high school, he attended Kent State University. In the university, he spent his time with various bands and after one term, Joseph dropped out of university to follow a career in music.

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Famous Albums

In the year 1965, The Measles band was formed by four Kent State University students, among them one band member was  Joseph Walsh. He was a member of the band from 1965 to 1967. After that, he joined the band named James Gang in 1968.

In the same year, they played a concert in Detroit for the opening of Cream. In the year 1969, the band released their debut album named �Yer� Album�. The band's other two albums were released in 1970 and 1971 named �James Gang Rides Again� and �Thirds� respectively. in the year 1973, he interviewed that things did not work musically as he hoped and he left the band.

Formed A Band Barnstorm

After leaving the band,  Joseph Walsh moved to Colorado, where he formed a band called Barnstorm. The band had Joe Vitale as the drummer and multi-instrumentalist and Kenny Passarelli as ba s sist. The debut album of the Barnstorm and Walsh was released in 1972 named �Barnstorm�. The album was a critical success but commercially moderate success.

In the year 1975,  Joseph Walsh was invited to join the band named Eagles. The album named �Hotel California� was released in the year 1976 December, was the first album by Joseph in the band and the fifth album of the band. Their other album named �The Long Run� took two years to complete and was released on 24th September 1979. The album had critically failed but was commercially hit.

Wife And Children

Joseph Walsh has been married five times. His first marriage was to Margie Walsh from 1967 to 1970. His other wife includes Stefany Rhodes, Juanita Boyer, and Denise Driscoll.  Marjorie Bach is his fifth wife to whom he got married on 13th December 2008.

Joseph Walsh's daughter from his third wife is a musician named Lucy Walsh. His eldest daughter named Emma Kristen died when she was only three years old from 1971-1974. His estimated net worth is $65 million.