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James Kottak Biography
James Kottak is one of the most popular and richest Drummer who was born on December 26, 1962 in Louisville, Kentucky, United States. Drummer for the German heavy metal band Scorpions. He also established a band called Kottak.
His ex-wife was the younger sister of Tommy Lee.
In February 1997, he helped Dio on their US tour by replacing Vinny Appice for four or five shows when Vinny Appice had pneumonia. He also gave drum lessons at Far-Out Music in Jeffersonville, Indiana, once having as students former Bride drummer, Jerry McBroom. He also played with guitarist Michael Lee Firkins.
Kottak is one of the characters in the book Sex Tips from Rock Stars by Paul Miles published by Omnibus Press in July 2010.
He married and divorced Athena Lee .
| Name | James Kottak |
| First Name | James |
| Last Name | Kottak |
| Occupation | Drummer |
| Birthday | December 26 |
| Birth Year | 1962 |
| Place of Birth | Louisville |
| Home Town | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Capricorn |
| Full/Birth Name | |
| Father | Not Available |
| Mother | Not Available |
| Siblings | Not Available |
| Spouse | Athena Lee |
| Children(s) | Tobi Kottak, Miles Kottak, Matthew Kottak |
Ethnicity, religion & political views
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On September 12, 2016, he was fired from Scorpions for his alcoholism, and would later work on his recovery.
James Kottak Net Worth
James Kottak is one of the richest Drummer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, James Kottak's net worth $3 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Before joining Scorpions, he played with such bands as Wild Horses, Buster Brown, and Nut House.
He performed on two Kingdom Come albums.
James Kottak (born December 26, 1962 in Louisville, Kentucky) is an American drummer. Kottak is best known for his work with the German hard rock band Scorpions, which he joined in 1996. At the time of his firing from the band in 2016, he was their all-time longest-serving drummer, surpassing Herman Rarebell, who spent 18 years in the band.
| Net Worth | $3 Million |
| Salary | Under Review |
| Source of Income | Drummer |
| Cars | Not Available |
| House | Living in own house. |
On April 28, 2016, it was announced that Kottak would be replaced by Mikkey Dee on 12 North American headlining dates, including a run of shows at the Hard Rock Hotel in Las Vegas dubbed “Scorpions blacked out in Las Vegas”. On September 12, 2016, it was announced that Kottak was no longer in the band.
On November 26, 2019, Kottak went on to say that “OK so the percentage of black Americans in the US is about 13% so why are they represented 50 to 60% on all commercials? Just saying call me out if you have a reasonable argument?”. A short time later, he added: “Maybe none of you have any balls to speak the truth?”
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
James Kottak height 5 feet 11 inches James weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
| Height | 5 feet 11 inches |
| Weight | Not Known |
| Body Measurements | Under Review |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
| Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
On April 29, 2014, the National Post reported via the Associated Press that Kottak was arrested in Dubai and sentenced to one month in jail for offensive behavior, insulting Islam, and public drunkenness.
In June of 2019, Kottak said, “I wrote a new song…. ‘Get out of My Kountry’ ie: stay out of my space! We don’t need anymore outsiders. We can’t even fix the homeless problems?! When homeless problem is solved we take care everyone else…”
Who is James Kottak Dating?
According to our records, James Kottak married to Athena Lee . As of December 1, 2023, James Kottak’s is not dating anyone.
Relationships Record: We have no records of past relationships for James Kottak. You may help us to build the dating records for James Kottak!On October 15, 2019, Kottak went on Twitter and stated, “You know I am sick of every other commercial having inter racial couples…this is not reality. It is Hollywood shoving it down our throat. I don’t have one friend or friends who live in this category…just saying”.
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James Ranked on the list of most popular Drummer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. James Kottak celebrates birthday on December 26 of every year.
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