Birth of Kid Rock

1. Born January 17, 1971 in Romeo, Mi
2. Grew up in Detroit
3. Bob "Kid Rock" Ritchie is really Robert James Ritchie

Fun Facts about Kid

1. Recorded first demo in 1988
2. Scored a slot at Boogie Down Productions
3. Led to a contract with Jive Records
4. Moved to Brooklyn and started label with Continuum
5. Moved from rap to hard rock
6. Band's name is Twisted Brown Trucker
7. Atlantic records signed Kid Rock
8. "Bawitdaba" nationwide smash
9. "Cowboy" achieved similar success and Kid Rock was a superstar
10. Joe C. passed away on November 16,2000

Band Members

1. Joe C.(Joseph Calleja)-first to join
2. Guitarists-Kenny Olson and Jason Krause
3. Keyboardist-Jimmy Bones (Jimmy Trombly)
4. Drummer-Stefanie Eulinberg
5. Dj/turntablist-Uncle Kracker (Matt Shafer)
6. Vocalists-Misty Love and Shirley Hayden