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Jim West (James West) was born on 18 December, 1953 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, is a Canadian guitarist. Discover Jim West's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 70 years old?

Popular As James West
Occupation Musician, composer, producer
Age 70 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born 18 December 1953
Birthday 18 December
Birthplace Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Nationality Canada

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1953

James West (born December 18, 1953), also known as Kimo, is a Canadian guitarist best known for working with "Weird Al" Yankovic.

West was born in Toronto, Ontario on December 18, 1953, and grew up in Tampa, Florida.

At age 12, he started playing guitar.

By age 16, he was playing professionally in various Florida rock bands, including at least one with later bandmate Steve Jay.

1980

In the early 1980s, he came to Los Angeles, where Jay introduced him to "Weird Al" Yankovic.

He auditioned for Yankovic after being introduced by Steve Jay and the two have worked together ever since.

1983

West can be heard and seen on all of Yankovic's videos, albums, and concerts since 1983.

West is also a composer for film and television and produced a number of CDs for independent artists.

He has released fourteen solo slack-key guitar albums.

He performs regularly at concerts and festivals.

2018

In 2018, he received his first Grammy nomination a Moku Maluhia: Peaceful Island in the category of Best New Age Album.

2020

In 2020 his album, More Guitar Stories received another Grammy nomination for Best New Age Album and subsequently won that category.

He has a private studio in Los Angeles, but spends several months a year in Hana, Hawaii.

He retains his Canadian citizenship.