According to his family and friends, Jim Seals, a.k.a James Seals of Seals & Crofts took his last breath on 6 June 2022 at the age of 80. The cause of death wasn’t immediately released.
His cousin, the musician Brady Seals of the country band Little Texas, confirmed his death news on 7 June 2022 via Instagram, saying:
“I just learned that James “Jimmy” Seals has passed. My heart just breaks for his wife Ruby and their children. Please keep them in your prayers. What an incredible legacy he leaves behind.”
Many fans and his colleague also paid tribute to him and left condolence remarks on social media platforms.
Who Was Jim Seals? Wikipedia Details
Jim Seals was the principal lyricist and singer behind eight Top 40 hits in the 70s. Seals & Crofts rose as high as #6 on the singles chart three times, with 1972’s Summer Breeze, 1973’s Diamond Girl, and 1976’s Get Closer.
He has contributed a lot to the music industry during his career. Unfortunately, he had stopped playing music since 2017, after reportedly suffering a stroke.
People are currently searching about his death news, cause of death, and trying to find out his Wikipedia details on the internet.
Jim Seals was born on 17 October 1941 in Sidney, Texas. He was 80 years old and couldn’t able to celebrate his 81st birthday on the 17th of October in 2022, due to his unexpected death.
Likewise, his nationality was American and belongs to a white ethnic background. Moreover, he follows the path of the Christianity religion.
The identity of his parents is unknown. He hasn’t shared his family information with the media due to their privacy, so it’s been difficult to find out his personal details. However, his father and his family were supportive of his career growth. His father loves playing guitar, but his father purchased him a fiddle when Jim was 5 years old.
His height was 5 feet 10 inches or 1.77 m tall, and he had an average weight of around 79 kg or 174 lbs.
Who Is Jim Seal’s Wife? Married Life
Jim Seal was married to his girlfriend turned wife, Ruby Jean Seals in 1970. The personal information about his wife and her professional career is unknown.
However, the couple has been together since then until the death of her husband. Jim and Ruby have been married for more than five decades, but unfortunately, she lost her loving husband on 6 June 2022 on Monday.
Jim and Ruby have three children namely Joshua Seals, Juliette Seals, and Sutherland Seals. Sadly, the musician left away from the love of his life at the age of 80.
When Did Jim Seal Start His Career?
Jim Seals was a famous American musician, singer, and vocalist, who was a member of the 70s popular American music duo Seals and Crofts. He was passionate about music since his childhood days.
He began his professional career during the 1960s. Jim became a music legend when he teamed up with longtime off-and-on bandmate Dash Crofts to form Seals & Crofts in 1969.
Some of his musical songs include Dust On My Saddle, First Love, East of Ginder Trees, When I Meet Them, Unborn Child, Ruby Jean, and Billie Lee, Baby I’ll Give It to You, King of Nothing, Get Closer, Tequila, Summer Breeze, and others.
How Much Is Jim Seal’s Net Worth?
Jim Seal had an approximate net worth of $900 thousand, which he had earned from his professional career as a musician.
Likewise, he also earns money from paid partnerships, sponsorships, and real estate businesses.