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Jerry Douglas is an American bluegrass musician, producer, and songwriter. He is best known for his work as a dobro player, and has been a member of the bands J.D. Crowe & The New South, Strength in Numbers, and The Earls of Leicester. He has also released several solo albums and collaborated with many other artists. Douglas was born on May 28, 1956 in Warren, Ohio. He began playing the dobro at the age of 8, and by the age of 12 he was playing professionally. He attended the University of Miami, where he studied jazz and classical music. In the early 1980s, Douglas joined J.D. Crowe & The New South, and in 1985 he released his first solo album, Fluxology. He has since released several more solo albums, as well as several collaborative albums with other artists. He has also produced albums for other artists, including Alison Krauss, Dolly Parton, and Earl Scruggs. In addition to his musical career, Douglas is also an inventor. He has designed and patented several musical instruments, including the Dobro Resonator Guitar and the Tricone Resonator Guitar. As of 2021, Jerry Douglas' net worth is estimated to be roughly $2 million.
| Popular As | Gerald Calvin Douglas |
| Occupation | Musician |
| Age | 67 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
| Born | 28 May, 1956 |
| Birthday | 28 May |
| Birthplace | Warren, Ohio, U.S. |
| Nationality | United States |
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Jerry Douglas Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Jerry Douglas's Wife?
His wife is Jill Douglas (m. 1987)
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| Parents | Not Available |
| Wife | Jill Douglas (m. 1987) |
| Sibling | Not Available |
| Children | Not Available |
Jerry Douglas Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Jerry Douglas worth at the age of 67 years old? Jerry Douglas’s income source is mostly from being a successful Musician. He is from United States. We have estimatedJerry Douglas's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2023 | $1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 | Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 | Pending |
| Salary in 2022 | Under Review |
| House | Not Available |
| Cars | Not Available |
| Source of Income | Musician |
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As of 2018, Douglas had recorded on more than 1,600 albums.
As of 2017, Douglas has been nominated for thirty-one Grammy Awards, winning fourteen.
Douglas received the Bluegrass Star Award, presented by the Bluegrass Heritage Foundation of Dallas, Texas, on October 15, 2016. The award is bestowed upon bluegrass artists who do an exemplary job of advancing traditional bluegrass music and bringing it to new audiences while preserving its character and heritage.
Douglas received the key to the city of Manchester, Tennessee as well as to Coffee County during a performance at the 2015 Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival.
The Americana Music Association honored Jerry Douglas with a Lifetime Achievement Award in 2011.
Douglas was named Artist in Residence for the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum in 2008.
Jerry Douglas appeared with Vince Gill on Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2004 ("Oklahoma Borderline" and "What the Cowgirls Do").
In 2004, the National Endowment for the Arts awarded Douglas a National Heritage Fellowship, which is the United States' highest honor in the folk and traditional arts.
He has received the Country Music Association's 'Musician of the Year' award three times, in 2002, 2005 and 2007.
Since 1998, Douglas has been a member of Alison Krauss and Union Station, touring extensively and playing on a series of platinum-selling albums. When not on the road with Alison Krauss and Union Station, Douglas tours in support of his extensive body of work with his bands The Jerry Douglas Band and The Earls of Leicester following the continued success of their 2014 release The Earls of Leicester and 2015's Rattle and Roar.
Gerald Calvin "Jerry" Douglas (born May 28, 1956) is an American resonator guitar and lap steel guitar player and record producer.
Douglas was honored at the 36th annual Telluride Bluegrass Festival in Colorado for his twenty-fifth consecutive year playing in and at the festival.
