Nitty Gritty Dirt Band Net Worth

May 2024 · 3 minute read


The Dirt Band net worth is
$800,000

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Nitty Gritty Dirt Band is an American country-folk-rock band that has existed in various forms since its founding in Long Beach, California in 1966. The group's membership has had at least a dozen changes over the years, including a period from 1976 to 1981 when the band performed and recorded as The Dirt Band. Constant members since the early times are singer-guitarist Jeff Hanna and drummer Jimmie Fadden. Multi-instrumentalist John McEuen was with the band from 1966 to 1986 and returned during 2001. Keyboardist Bob Carpenter joined the band in 1977. The band is often cited as instrumental to the progression of contemporary country and roots music.The band's successes include a cover version of Jerry Jeff Walker's "Mr. Bojangles". Albums include 1972's Will the Circle be Unbroken, featuring such traditional country artists Mother Maybelle Carter, Earl Scruggs, Roy Acuff, Doc Watson, Merle Travis, and Jimmy Martin. A follow-up album based on the same concept, Will the Circle Be Unbroken: Volume Two was released in 1989, was certified gold, won two Grammy Awards and was named Album of the Year at the Country Music Association Awards. 
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1CD: "The Rest of the Dream" (USP)
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1Members have included Jeff Hanna, Bruce Kunkel, Jackson Browne, Glen Grosclose, Dave Hanna, Ralph Barr, Les Thompson, John McEuen, Chris Darrow, Jimmy Ibbotson, Bob Carpenter, Jimmie Fadden

Soundtrack

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Django Unchained2012performer: "Will the Circle Be Unbroken"
20122009/Iperformer: "Will the Circle Be Unbroken" - as The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
Transamerica2005performer: "Fish Song", "I Find Jesus"
Texasville1990performer: "Long Hard Road The Sharecropper's Dream"
Saturday Night Live1978TV Series performer - 1 episode
The Chicken Chronicles1977performer: "Buy For Me The Rain" / writer: "Buy For Me The Rain"
Paint Your Wagon1969performer: "Hand Me Down That Can Of Beans"

Actor

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Paint Your Wagon1969as The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
Colorado Hall of FameTV Movie

Music Department

TitleYearStatusCharacter
The Simpsons 20th Anniversary Special: In 3-D! On Ice!2010TV Special documentary additional music

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Free to Rock2017Documentary post-productionThemselves
Blissfest 20122012Documentary shortThemselves
John Denver Rocky Mountain High: An Earth Day Concert2011TV Special
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band: Greatest Hits Live2007VideoThemselves
Late Show with David Letterman2002TV SeriesThemselves
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade1989TV MovieThemselves
23rd Annual Country Music Association Awards1989TV SpecialThemselves - Performers
Christmas in Aspen1988TV SpecialThemselves
All Commercials... A Steve Martin Special1980TV Special as The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
Saturday Night Live1978TV SeriesThemselves - Musical Guest
Rock Concert1974-1977TV SeriesThemselves
The Mike Douglas Show1975-1976TV SeriesThemselves - Musicians
In Concert1973TV SeriesThemselves
New American Bandstand 19651967-1971TV SeriesThemselves / Themselves - Musical Guests
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson1971TV SeriesThemselves - Musical Guest
The David Frost Show1971TV SeriesThemselves
The Real Tom Kennedy Show1970TV SeriesThemselves
Playboy After Dark1969-1970TV SeriesThemselves
Della1969TV SeriesThemselves
For Singles Only1968Themselves
The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour1967TV SeriesThemselves

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Nominated Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
2003GrammyGrammy AwardsBest Country Vocal Performance by a Duo or GroupFor the song "Roll the Stone Away."

Known for movies

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