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Who are the blues Travelers?

Blues Traveler/Members

Blues Traveler was formed in 1987 by singer/harmonica player John Popper, guitarist Chan Kinchla, bassist Bobby Sheehan, and drummer Brendan Hill; the band was part of a revival of the extended jamming style of '60s and '70s groups like the Grateful Dead and Led Zeppelin.

Correspondingly, is the blues traveler guy still alive?

On August 20, 1999, Bobby Sheehan was found dead in his New Orleans, Louisiana home, where he had been recording music with some friends the night before. Sheehan's death was ruled an accidental drug overdose, with cocaine, Valium, and heroin found in his system.

Regarding this, where is john popper now?

Since the success of Blues Traveler, Popper has lived in various locations, including rural Pennsylvania and New Orleans. He currently has a residence near Snohomish, Washington.

Why is Blues Traveler Cancelled?

We are very sad to announce the cancellation of the remainder of our 2021 tour dates, due to the injury John Popper sustained in our recent bus accident. Ticket refunds are available at the point of purchase.

Accordingly, what is blues traveler worth?

One of those bands evolved into Blues Traveler in 1987. Popper and his band mates all moved to New York City where he and two other members of Blues Traveler attended The New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music.
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John Popper Net Worth.

Net Worth:	$16 Million
Profession:	Singer, Musician, Songwriter
Nationality:	United States of America

And another question: what year did blues traveler come out?

1990

Blues Traveler, the eponymous debut album from Blues Traveler, was released on A&M Records in 1990.
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Blues Traveler (album)

Blues Traveler
Released	May 1990
Recorded	February 19 – March 3, 1990
Length	56:10
Label	A&M

What movies is The Blues Traveler in?

Filmography

Known For. Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead Soundtrack (1995)
The Truth About Cats & Dogs Soundtrack (1996)
Kicking & Screaming Soundtrack (2005)
Spun Soundtrack (2002)
Soundtrack. Black Bird (2022)
America's Morning Headquarters (2022)
Dave (2020)
Chic 2 (2018)

What song did Blues Traveler play on Roseanne?

Run-Around

Once Dan comes off the stage, and he is with Roseanne at the bar and the camera starts to pull out of the shot, the song John Popper and the Blues Travelers start to play is entitled Run-Around, which was also written by John Popper.

How much weight did John Popper lose?

200 pounds

John Popper, the lead singer of the band Blues Traveler, made the decision to have weight loss surgery in 1999 after experiencing a severe heart attack that threatened his life. He lost over 200 pounds from his surgery, an amount equal to almost half of his original body weight.

Also, is john popper a good harmonica player?

The man who kept a vest full of harmonicas on seemingly at all times, John Popper popularized the harmonica in the 90s like no other. The musician was discovered by his high school band teacher, playing like a whirlwind in the school hallways.

By Eli Payamps