As per our current Database, Vernon Reid is still alive (as per Wikipedia, Last update: May 10, 2020).
Currently, Vernon Reid is 65 years, 8 months and 3 days old. Vernon Reid will celebrate 66rd birthday on a Thursday 22nd of August 2024. Below we countdown to Vernon Reid upcoming birthday.
Popular As | Vernon Reid |
Occupation | Guitarist |
Age | 65 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Leo |
Born | August 22, 1958 (England) |
Birthday | August 22 |
Town/City | England |
Nationality | England |
Vernon Reid’s zodiac sign is Leo. According to astrologers, people born under the sign of Leo are natural born leaders. They are dramatic, creative, self-confident, dominant and extremely difficult to resist, able to achieve anything they want to in any area of life they commit to. There is a specific strength to a Leo and their "king of the jungle" status. Leo often has many friends for they are generous and loyal. Self-confident and attractive, this is a Sun sign capable of uniting different groups of people and leading them as one towards a shared cause, and their healthy sense of humor makes collaboration with other people even easier.
Vernon Reid was born in the Year of the Dog. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Dog are loyal, faithful, honest, distrustful, often guilty of telling white lies, temperamental, prone to mood swings, dogmatic, and sensitive. Dogs excel in business but have trouble finding mates. Compatible with Tiger or Horse.
Lead Guitarist of Living Colour and co-founder of the Black Rock Coalition who did a lot to shatter the color barrier in mainstream rock music.
He attended the prestigious Brooklyn Technical High School and then New York University.
He was ranked #66 on the 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time list by Rolling Stone.
His parents are of Caribbean background, but he grew up in New York City.
Mick Jagger was so impressed with In Living Color's performance at CBGB that he invited the group to lay down a track for his album.