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Gary Wiggins (Gary Allen Wiggins) was born on 10 November, 1952 in Inkster, Michigan, United States, is a Gary Allen Wiggins, known as Detroit" Gary Wiggins was musician musician. Discover Gary Wiggins'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 68 years old?
| Popular As |
Gary Allen Wiggins |
| Occupation |
Bandleader, songwriter, producer, and director |
| Age |
68 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Scorpio |
| Born |
10 November, 1952 |
| Birthday |
10 November |
| Birthplace |
Inkster, Michigan, United States |
| Date of death |
22 November, 2020 |
| Died Place |
Bissingen an der Teck, South Germany |
| Nationality |
United States
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Gary Wiggins Height, Weight & Measurements
At 68 years old, Gary Wiggins height not available right now. We will update Gary Wiggins's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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| Height |
Not Available |
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Not Available |
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| Eye Color |
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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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Gary Wiggins Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Gary Wiggins worth at the age of 68 years old? Gary Wiggins’s income source is mostly from being a successful songwriter. He is from United States. We have estimated Gary Wiggins'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 |
songwriter |
Gary Wiggins Social Network
Timeline
His late mother, Ruth Russell Wiggins (1920-1999), reared him in the church where he began to perform on the saxophone with Brother Lawhorn in 1962.
Gary Allen Wiggins, known as "Detroit" Gary Wiggins (November 10, 1952 – November 22, 2020) was an American musician.
Born in Inkster, Michigan, United States, while he was still an infant his family moved to the west side of Detroit, on Oregon Street, where he was raised.
He attended Northwestern High School until 1970, and played in a jazz band while attending community college.
At age 14, he played in Bobo Jenkins Blues Band, in Detroit.
Wiggins made his first recorded release "That Good Old Funky Feeling" on 45rpm at the age of 17 with his band, The Impacs.
The Impacs were a backing band for several of the Detroit R&B vocal groups such as the Dramatics.
After touring with the Dramatics and performing in such places as the Apollo in Harlem, the T.P. Warner Theater in Washington D.C. and tours through Panama, and the eastern coast of North America, he headed west and camped in California for five years.
In 1982, he spent a year in the Chicago blues scene where he played in the bands of the late Lefty Dizz, Sunnyland Slim, Johnny Littlejohn and Sugar Blue.
and they released three vinyls.
He joined the Ray Charles show in Germany twice, and went to Japan.
In Osnabrueck, Germany, Rannenberg and Wiggins founded the Pink Piano Jam Sessions (where Arnett Cobb's last performance was recorded) and, after moving to Berlin, he continued inviting international stars to the Berlin Blues Café.
Wiggins played in the A-Trane International Jazz Club Berlin - that announced him as "one of the most important american Saxophonists living in Europe", – for more than 20 years, as well as Europe's oldest jazz club in Paris Le Caveau de las Huchette.
The International Blues Duo produced and released three albums, and Wiggins has recorded with, among others, Bobby McFerrin, Robert Covington, and Roy Gaines.
Wiggins won the Berlin Jazz & Blues Award in 2002 and the German Preis der Deutschen Schallplattenkritik 1994 for Acoustic Soul, as well as appearing on the Gong Show in 1977 with Rick Murphy and David Winans as The Show Bizz Kids.
In his latter years he started acrylic painting and undertook several art projects.
Wiggins died on November 22, 2020n in Bissingen an der Teck, South Germany, at the age of 68.
