Darius Rucker
Born
13 May 1966 (59)
Place of Birth
Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Also known as
Hootie & the Blowfish
Biography
Darius Carlos Rucker (born May 13, 1966) is an American singer, musician, and songwriter. He first gained fame as the lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist of rock band Hootie & the Blowfish, which he founded in 1986 at the University of South Carolina along with Mark Bryan, Jim "Soni" Sonefeld, and Dean Felber. The band released five studio albums with Rucker as a member and charted six top 40 hits on the Billboard Hot 100. Rucker co-wrote most of the songs with the other members of the band.
Filmography (25)
Nate Bargatze's Nashville Christmas
2024
Toby Keith: American Icon
2024
Dolly Parton - From Rhinestones to Rock & Roll
2023
Truelove: The Film
2023
Reinventing Elvis: The 68' Comeback
2023
The Tuskegee Airmen: Return to Ramitelli
2023
Coal Miner's Daughter: A Celebration of the Life and Music of Loretta Lynn
2022
Bob Dylan: Odds and Ends
2021
ACM Presents: Our Country
2020
Charley Pride: I'm Just Me
2019
The Year in Memoriam
2017
The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration
2017
American Saturday Night: Live from the Grand Ole Opry
2015
Scooby-Doo! and KISS: Rock and Roll Mystery
2015
CMA Music Festival - Country's Night to Rock 2015
2015
Lennon or McCartney
2014
The Stars Are Aligned
2014
ACM Presents: Lionel Richie and Friends in Concert
2012
Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade
2010
Darius Rucker - CMT Invitation Only
2009
Hootie & the Blowfish - Live in Charleston
2006
Shallow Hal
2001
One Love: The Bob Marley All-Star tribute
1999
Sinatra: 80 Years My Way
1995
Hootie & the Blowfish: Summer Camp with Trucks
1995