Age, Biography and Wiki
Redd Volkaert was born on 1958 in Vancouver, BC, Canada, is a was the. Discover Redd Volkaert'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 66 years old?
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Guitarist |
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66 years old |
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1958 |
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Vancouver, BC, Canada |
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Canada
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He is a member of famous Guitarist with the age 66 years old group.
Redd Volkaert Height, Weight & Measurements
At 66 years old, Redd Volkaert height not available right now. We will update Redd Volkaert's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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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.
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Redd Volkaert Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Redd Volkaert worth at the age of 66 years old? Redd Volkaert’s income source is mostly from being a successful Guitarist. He is from Canada. We have estimated Redd Volkaert's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Pending |
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Under Review |
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Redd Volkaert Social Network
Timeline
While best known as a Fender Telecaster player, with a personal collection that includes a 1953 Fender Telecaster, a 1951 Fender Nocaster, a 1958 Fender Esquire.
Volkaert has lent his name to guitars made by other companies, including Asher.
Redd Volkaert (born 1958) originally from Canada, is widely regarded as one of the greatest guitar players in the modern era and is "among the country’s top Telecaster guitar slingers” particularly in the genres of Western Swing and Honky Tonk. He was the go-to picker for Merle Haggard and has a history playing with the likes of Johnny PayCheck and George Jones. Redd can often be found on stage in the company of his fellow Telecaster stalwart Bill Kirchen formerly of Commander Cody and the Lost Planet Airmen. Together they are often referred to as the "Titans of the Telecaster" such is their ability and notoriety, love and connection with that instrument.
Redd cut his teeth playing clubs 6 nights a week at 16 til the mid 1980’s in Canada and moved to Los Angeles in 1986.
There he worked clubs, private gigs at night and gave guitar lessons and recording during the day.
He regularly travelled to Las Vegas to play show rooms and casinos.
Redd moved to Nashville in 1990 to play full-time at clubs seven nights a week on Broadway, Printers Alley and around town and 1 or 2 shifts a day between recording sessions most days, periodically traveling with road bands filling in as a substitute for guitarists in bands such as Johnny PayCheck, George Jones, Statler Brothers, Rhonda Vincent etc. as well as on the Grand Ole Opry.
He joined Merle Haggard's band in 1997 while continuing to record with other folks like Brad Paisley, garnering a 2009 Grammy for Best Country Instrumental Performance.
In 2000 Redd moved to Austin, Texas where he held a residency at the Continental Club for 20 yrs with his own band on Saturday afternoons, and Sunday nights with Heybale!
He continued to tour extensively with Merle as well as his own band in between tours.
Redd relocated to SW Virginia in 2020 in time for Covid lockdown, recording and giving Skype lessons for a year and a half.
He has been back playing, recording, & traveling in the US and abroad as of May 2021.
