Bob James

About Bob James

Award-winning jazz musician who helped to pioneer smooth jazz and was frequently sampled by other musicians.

Trivia

He won a Grammy Award for Best Pop Instrumental Performance of 1981 for One on One with Earl Klugh. He also won for Double Vision, his 1986 collaboration with David Sanborn.

Bob James before fame

His first piano-playing employment, at the age of eight, was for a tap-dancing class, for which he was paid 25 cents per hour.

Achievement of Bob James

For One on One with Earl Klugh, he earned a Grammy Award for Best Pop Instrumental Performance in 1981. He also won for his 1986 duet with David Sanborn, Double Vision.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

$15 Million

Bob James family life

When he was four years old, his father engaged a music teacher for him.

Associations of Bob James

Quincy Jones discovered him during the Notre Dame Jazz Festival.

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