Milt Hinton Net Worth

1 year from now

He was also a prolific session musician, playing on hundreds of recordings for artists such as Cab Calloway, Billie Holiday, and Louis Armstrong. He earned a salary of $50,000 per year for his work as a session musician. Milt Hinton was a renowned jazz bassist who was born in 1910 and had a net worth of $1.2 million. He was known for playing with Zutty Singleton and other popular jazz musicians of the 1920s, and was a prolific session musician, playing on hundreds of recordings for artists such as Cab Calloway, Billie Holiday, and Louis Armstrong. He earned a salary of $50,000 per year for his work as a session musician.
Milt Hinton is a member of Bassist

Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day	June 23, 1910
Birth Place	Mississippi
Age	110 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign	Cancer

💰 Net worth: $1.2 Million (2024)

Milt Hinton, a renowned bassist hailing from Mississippi, has made a significant mark in the music industry throughout his career. As of 2024, it is estimated that his net worth stands at an impressive $1.2 million. With his exceptional talent and contribution to the world of jazz, Milt Hinton has garnered both fame and financial success. His exceptional skills on the bass have earned him a prominent place among jazz legends, and his net worth reflects the significant impact he has had in the music industry.

About

One of the best jazz bassists of his generation who played with Zutty Singleton and other popular jazz musicians of the 1920s.

Before Fame

He learned to play bass, violin, and cello in school and, after a brief period playing bass, he switched to double bass.

Trivia

As a freelance musician he worked with Cab Calloway's band, with whom he developed his slapping technique.

Family Life

He was born in Vicksburg, Mississippi.

Associated With

He worked with Dizzy Gillespie and together they modernized Cab Calloway's music for a new generation.

Tags 1910 births Mississippi Bassist Mississippi net worth Bassist net worth richest Cancer money

About the author

Lisa Scholfield

As a Senior Writer at Famous Net Worth, I spearhead an exceptional team dedicated to uncovering and sharing the stories of pioneering individuals. My passion for unearthing untold narratives drives me to delve deep into the essence of each subject, bringing forth a unique blend of factual accuracy and narrative allure. In orchestrating the editorial workflow, I am deeply involved in every step—from initial research to the final touches of publishing, ensuring each biography not only informs but also engages and inspires our readership.