Eric Lindell is an American singer-songwriter who started his career as a recording artist in 1996 and went on to release 3 albums with Alligator Records.
Born Name
Eric Lindell
Nick Name
Eric
Eric Lindell as seen in a picture that was taken in March 2022 (Eric Lindell / Instagram)
Age
Eric was born in 1969.
Born Place
Northern California, United States
Residence
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Nationality
Occupation
Singer, Songwriter
Genre
Rock, Punk Rock
Instruments
Guitar, Vocals
Labels
Alligator Records
Build
Slim
Height
5 ft 7 in or 170 cm
Weight
78 kg or 172 lbs
Girlfriend / Spouse
Eric has dated –
Sarah Lindell – Eric is married to a woman named Sarah Lindell with whom he has a son named Angel Kay Chevalier Lindell (b. March 1 or 2, 2015).
Eric Lindell and his wife Sarah Lindell in a selfie that was taken in January 2022 (Eric Lindell / Instagram)
Race / Ethnicity
White
Hair Color
Salt & Pepper
Eye Color
Blue
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
He sports a thick mustache and has thin eyebrows.
Eric Lindell as seen in a picture that was taken during a live performance at the New Orleans Jazzfest in 2012 (Doug Anderson / Flickr / CC BY 2.0)
Eric Lindell Facts
He was raised in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Eric was 15 when he started to play in bands.
He has credited bands such as Fishbone and Black Flag as his early influencers.
As a musician, Eric started playing the guitar in Northern California bars and clubs after which he began learning to play the bass guitar.
Initially, he had been working as a baker in order to make ends meet. After that, Eric relocated to New York City before finally settling in New Orleans in 1999.
Eric started his record label Sparco Records in the past.
In an article published by USA Today on April 23, 2009, his music was described as “pumping soul into funk, blues, and roots rock.” On the other hand, Eric’s music was derived from 1970s blues-rock, soul, and R&B.
Over the years, Eric has released several albums such as Revolution in Your Heart (2018), Matters of the Heart (2016), I Still Love You (2012), West County Drifter (2011), Cazadero (2011), Between Motion and Rest (2010), and Gulf Coast Highway (2009).
Eric made his debut TV show appearance on the talk show Late Night with Conan O’Brien in February 2008.