Celebrated Name: | Moe Bandy |
Real Name/Full Name: | Marion Franklin “Moe” Bandy Jr. |
Gender: | Male |
Age: | 80 years old |
Birth Date: | 12th February 1944 |
Birth Place: | Meridian, Mississippi, United States |
Nationality: | American |
Height: | N/A |
Weight: | N/A |
Sexual Orientation: | Straight |
Marital Status: | Married |
Wife/Spouse (Name): | Tami |
Children/Kids (Son and Daughter): | Yes |
Dating/Girlfriend (Name): | N/A |
Is Moe Bandy Gay?: | No |
Profession: | Singer |
Salary: | N/A |
Net Worth in 2024: | $4 million |
Last Updated: | December 2024 |
Having turned out a series of hits in the latter half of the decade, Moe Bandy was among the most popular country singers of the 1970’s. During that time, Bandy racked up hits which made him remain popular even after his career took off.
He has remained a popular favourite to this day. Bandy’s fans believed that he was one of the great honky tonk singers whose songs never strayed far from the barroom fares.
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Early Life & Biography
Bandy was born in Meridian, Mississippi, in the United states of America. His family would later move to San Antonio, Texas when he was six years old. He was nicknamed Moe by his father when he was child.
Owing to the fact that his father was had a country band, Moe was taught the art of playing guitar though he did not make any meaningful use of the skill until when he was a teenager. His mother played piano and was also a singer. Also notable is the fact that Mississippi was also the hometown of Jimmie Rodgers, who is also a country singer.
Age, Height, Weight and Body Measurements
Being born on 12 February 1944, Moe Bandy is 80 years old as of today’s date 5th December 2024. His height is N/A tall, and weight is N/A.
Personal Life: wife, girlfriend, dating, divorce, kids
Bandy was born on 12th February 1944. He grew up together with his brother Mike. Bandy’s grandfather was a worker at the railroads as the boss in the rail yard, having Jimmie Rodgers as his worker. Moe worked as a sheet metal worker for his father for 12 years. Having worked closely with Rodgers possibly made Moe come to love country music due to the influence of Rodgers.
When the family moved to Texas later, Bandy experienced bronco busting and bull riding during his teenage years. Bandy got married to Margaret Bandy in 1963 and they stayed together till 1997. He currently stays with his wife Tami in Branson, Missouri. Bandy has three children.
Career
Bandy’s career began in 1962 when he started to pursue a career in country music. He began by bringing together Moe and Mavericks Band where they got work by playing in small beer joints , clubs over and around San Antonio, and honky tonks.
During this time, he still worked for his father, a job he took for 12 good years, and despite his busy schedule, he managed to make a few recorking for various small labels. Bandy made several recordings and he would later find success at Columbia Records with Paul Craft’s Hank Williams.
He further added other listings which made him being a country chart regular with his singles such as I am sorry for you, and a duet. he would later achieve his first solo number one in 1979.
Bandy later came together with Joe Stampley and formed a duet where they recorded a novelty single “Just Good Ol’ Boys”. Bandy later continued with his solo performances and also maintained a regular touring schedule too.
Awards & Achievements
Moe had his popularity ever growing since he started his music career. He has managed to reach to the top with his songs both as a soloist as well as in collabos. Throughout his career, so far this great and successful singer has received a CMA award, American Video Award, five Gold Albums, 40 Top Ten Hits and Ten Number One’s.
However, it’s not over yet as he recently recorded two new CD’s, with one being “Legendary Country” and the other one All Gospel CD. Also, together with his brother Mike, they were inducted into the Texas Rodeo Cowboy Hall of Fame in 2007.
Net Worth & Salary of Moe Bandy in 2024
Moe Bandy is one of the richest and established county singer, who has been listed on most popular country singer. He has also been ranked in the list of famous celebrities born in the United states.
Moe acquired most of his wealth through his career in music. Moe also went on to open his Theatre in 1991, becoming one of many country performers to establish themselves in Branson, MO. He still performs in the 900 seat venue with his Americana Band. His net worth is $4 million as of December 2024.
Moe was one of the most popular and exciting singers recording in the 70’s and 80’s, but his Moe Bandy theatre has been more popular than his records in the earlier years. His passion for music is what has made him this successful.