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DJ Fontana (Drummer) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height & More

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Dominic Joseph Fontana was an American musician best known as the drummer for Elvis Presley for 14 years. In 1955, he was hired to play drums for Presley, which marked the beginning of a fifteen-year relationship. He played on over 460 RCA cuts with Elvis.
Birth nameDominic Joseph Fontana
BornMarch 15, 1931, Shreveport, Louisiana, U.S.
DiedJune 13, 2018, Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.
GenresRock and roll, rockabilly, rhythm and blues, country
Occupation(s)Drummer
Years activeearly 1950s - 2018
LabelsSun, RCA Victor
Associated actsThe Blue Moon Boys, Elvis Presley
Official Websitehttp://www.djfontana.com/

About DJ Fontana

Drummer DJ Fontana, byname of Dominic Joseph Fontana was born in Louisiana, United States on March 15, 1931. He dies at the age of 87, on June 13, 2018.

Rock Singer Elvis Presley's long-time drummer who worked with the rock 'n' roll king for fourteen years. He was on practically every one of the King's records (roughly 460). In addition, he has worked with Country Singer Red Sovine and Drummer Ringo Starr.

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DJ Fontana before becoming famous

DJ Fontana was born in the Zodiac sign Pisces (The Fish), and 1931 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Goat (羊).

He made an appearance on NBC's "The '68 Comeback Special". He met Rock Singer Elvis Presley in 1954.

Achievement of DJ Fontana

Induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame was bestowed to him.

DJ Fontana's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

His parents raised him in Shreveport, Louisiana.

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DJ Fontana Collabed with

On the song "That's All Right (Mama)", he collaborated with Rock Singer Paul McCartney.

DJ Fontana Income & Net worth

DJ Fontana's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: a drummer. Information about his net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the DJ Fontana.

DJ Fontana Height and Weight

How tall is DJ Fontana? At the age of 87, DJ Fontana height is 5'7" (1.7m).

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Latest information about DJ Fontana updated on March 18 2023.