Jeff Cook dead: Know about his net worth, age, height, wife, child

Jeff Cook, a founding member of the band Alabama, has died aged 73. He was suffering from Parkinson’s disease, and is said to have died from complications arising from the same. Cook played the guitars, fiddle, and keyboards for the band, besides lending his voice occasionally to some songs. 

Kenny Chesney said regarding his death, “Jeff Cook, and all of the guys in Alabama, were so generous with wisdom and fun when I got to tour with them as a young artist,” further adding, “They showed a kid in a T-shirt that country music could be rock, could be real, could be someone who looked like me. Growing up in East Tennessee, that gave me the heart to chase this dream.”

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Here we bring to you details about his net worth, age, wife, and child:

Net worth

Jeff Cook’s net worth is around $20 million, which is understandable considering Alabama’s chart-topping success since 1969. The band is also regarded as one of the highest-selling bands in music history, with their total number of sales reaching 75 million. Several of their albums reached multiplatinum status.

Age

Cook was born in Alabama’s Fort Payne on August 27, 1949. Before venturing completely into music, the artist studied at Alabama State Technical College, where he pursued electronic technology.

Height

The late musician was around 5 feet, 9 inches in height, as mentioned in the Alabama Music Hall of Fame’s official website. His hair and eyes were both brown in colour.

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Wife

Jeff Cook married his wife Lisa Williams on June 9, 1995. There is no news about whether he had any relationship with other women before Williams came into his life.

Child

Williams and Cook are parents to one son. The live together in a house known as Cook Castle atop Fort Payne’s Lookout Mountain.