Age, Biography and Wiki
Robert Sledge was born on 9 March, 1968, is an American musician. Discover Robert Sledge'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 56 years old?
| Popular As |
Robert Sledge |
| Occupation |
Musician |
| Age |
56 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Pisces |
| Born |
9 March 1968 |
| Birthday |
9 March |
| Birthplace |
N/A |
| Nationality |
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He is a member of famous Musician with the age 56 years old group.
Robert Sledge Height, Weight & Measurements
At 56 years old, Robert Sledge height not available right now. We will update Robert Sledge's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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| Height |
Not Available |
| Weight |
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| Hair Color |
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Not Available |
| Sibling |
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| Children |
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Robert Sledge Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Robert Sledge worth at the age of 56 years old? Robert Sledge’s income source is mostly from being a successful Musician. He is from . We have estimated Robert Sledge's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Musician |
Robert Sledge Social Network
Timeline
Sledge had a sponsorship from Epiphone for his use of the Les Paul Bass, which can be seen in the Ben Folds Five performance on Sessions at West 54th.
He also plays an upright double bass for several songs, including "Brick".
After Ben Folds Five broke up, Robert Sledge performed for one summer with the short-lived rock group Brother Seeker, a band composed of Robert and former Squirrel Nut Zippers members Tom Maxwell and Ken Mosher.
Robert Ewell Sledge (born March 9, 1968) is an American musician, best known for his work with Ben Folds Five.
Robert Sledge began playing bass guitar at the age of eleven.
His brother was playing guitar at his house so he also learned how to play the guitar at the same time.
Robert was a founding member of the piano-rock trio Ben Folds Five.
Robert was the bass player for the group as well as taking up backup vocal duties on almost every song at the time.
During the Reinhold Messner tour Robert began to use synths on stage as well as playing electric & acoustic basses until the band's break up in 2000.
Robert is known for his use of a Big Muff distortion pedal and rockstar flair.
Sledge played a Hamer Blitz Bass throughout the early years of Ben Folds Five.
It was used on their eponymous debut album.
He later switched to a Fender Jazz Bass to record Whatever and Ever Amen, while playing his Gibson and Epiphone Les Paul basses in live shows from that time to the present.
According to John D. Luerssen's Rivers' Edge: The Weezer Story Sledge was heavily considered to replace Mikey Welsh as the new Weezer bassist in 2001 but instead Scott Shriner took the job.
He later joined the band International Orange, as a songwriter, bassist and vocalist.
International Orange broke up in 2005.
Robert currently lives in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, where he gives music lessons and plays in local rock bands the "Bob Sledge Band", and "Surrender Human."
Ben Folds himself mentioned Robert in his song Not The Same when part of the lyrics in the song says “You took a trip and climbed a tree at Robert Sledge’s party”.
Sledge lives in Chapel Hill, North Carolina with his wife and son, Henry Sledge, who goes by Archie.
