Frankie Banali

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Frankie Banali Wiki Biography

Frankie Banali was born on the 14th November 1951, in Queens, New York City USA, of Italian descent. He is a drummer, well known for being a member of the heavy metal band Quiet Riot. In addition to playing the drums, he has served as manager of the band since 1994. Moreover, he has played alongside Billy Idol, Steppenwolf and Faster Pussycat. Banali has been active in the entertainment industry since 1975.

How much is the net worth of Frankie Banali? It has been estimated by authoritative sources that the overall size of his wealth is as much as $10 million, as of the data presented in the middle of 2016. Music is the main source of the drummer’s net worth.

To begin with, he was raised in Queens, but at the age of 24 he settled down in Los Angeles. and pursued the career of the drummer, playing drums with a number of bands such as Goldy McJohn and Nick St. Nicholas. In 1975, the Quiet Riot music band was launched, in addition to which Frankie played the drums with the bands Vic Vergeat Band, Hudhes / Thrall and Billy Thorpe in 1982. However, he was primarily the drummer of the Quiet Riot band, and with the aforementioned band he released two successful albums – in 1983 the studio album “Mental Health” which was certified six times platinum in USA and three times platinum in Canada, and peaked in the top position of the Billboard Top 100. The following year, “Condition Critical” (1984) was released, which was certified platinum according to sales in the USA. There were lots of changes in the Quiet Riot band, and they went into hiatus for some time and then reunited, yet none of their albums released after 1986 received commercial success. Since 1994, Banali has held the position of the manager in the Quiet Riot, and both positions have added to his net worth.

It is worth mentioning the fact that Banali has also been playing in the band W.A.S.P since 1989. They have released ten studio albums. The albums “Metal Health” (1983), “Condition Critical” (1984), “QR III” (1986) and “QR” (1988) all entered the Billboard Top 100, and the album “Terrified” (1993) won the American Indie Music Award in the category of Heavy Metal. In 2010, the documentary film about the Quiet Riot band “Well Now You’re Here, There’s No Way Back” was released, directed and produced by Regina Russell. Banali says he was influenced by such musicians as Vinnie Colaiuta, Dennis Chambers, Simon Phillips, Buddy Rick and John Bonham. Overall, all the above mentioned engagements have added sums to the total size of Frankie Banali net worth.

Finally, in the personal life of the drummer, he has married twice. In 1994, he married Karen, and they have a daughter. In 2009, Karen died from heart failure at the age of just 40 years of age. In 2015, Frankie married Regina Russell.

IMDB Wikipedia “Condition Critical” (1984) “Mental Health” (1983) “QR III” (1986) “QR” (1988) “Terrified” (1993) $10 million 1951 Atlantic Records Banali Billy Idol Buddy Rick Dennis Chambers Drummer F. Banali Faster Pussycat Frankie Frankie Banali Frankie Banali Net Worth Hear ‘n Aid Karen Banali Karen Banali (m. 1994–2009) Musician New York New York City November 14 Pasha Records Queens Quiet Riot Regina Russell Regina Russell Banali (m. 2015) Rock Stars Simon Phillips Songwriter Sony Music Entertainment Steppenwolf Steppenwolf (1978) Swan Song Records United States United States of America Vinnie Colaiuta W.A.S.P. Warner Bros. Records

Frankie Banali Quick Info

Full Name Frankie Banali
Net Worth $10 Million
Date Of Birth November 14, 1951
Place Of Birth Queens, New York City, New York, United States
Profession Songwriter, Musician, Drummer
Nationality American
Spouse Regina Russell Banali (m. 2015), Karen Banali (m. 1994–2009)
Nicknames F. Banali , Banali, Frankie
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/frankiebanali
Twitter https://twitter.com/frankiebanali?lang=en
IMDB http://imdb.com/name/nm2104524
Record Labels Pasha Records, Atlantic Records, Sony Music Entertainment, Warner Bros. Records, Swan Song Records
Music Groups Quiet Riot, W.A.S.P., Hear ‘n Aid, Steppenwolf (1978), Goldy McJohn, Nick St. Nicholas, Vic Vergeat Band, Hudhes / Thrall, Billy Thorpe
Movies “Well Now You’re Here, There’s No Way Back” (2014)

Frankie Banali Important Facts

  • Drummer for Quiet Riot.

Frankie Banali Filmography

Title Year Status Character Role
Metal Evolution 2011 TV Series documentary writer – 1 episode Soundtrack
Footloose 2011 writer: “Bang Your Head Metal Health” Soundtrack
Satin 2011 writer: “Bang Your Head” Soundtrack
Todd’s Pop Song Reviews 2010 TV Series documentary writer – 1 episode Soundtrack
Raising Hope 2010 TV Series writer – 1 episode Soundtrack
Brütal Legend 2009 Video Game writer: “The Wild and the Young” Soundtrack
Aliens in the Attic 2009 writer: “Metal Health Bang Your Head 2006” Soundtrack
The Wrestler 2008 writer: “Bang Your Head Metal Health” Soundtrack
Babylon A.D. 2008 writer: “Metal Health Bang Your Head 2006” Soundtrack
Crank 2006 writer: “Metal Health” Soundtrack
Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories 2006 Video Game writer: “Metal Health Bang Your Head” Soundtrack
Supernatural 2005 TV Series writer – 1 episode Soundtrack
Quiet Riot: Well Now You’re Here, There’s No Way Back 2014 Documentary executive producer Producer
Quiet Riot: ’89 Live in Japan 1989 TV Movie executive producer – video release Producer
Quiet Riot Live in the 21st Century 2003 Video concept Writer
Hair I Go Again 2016 Documentary Drummer, Quiet Riot Self
Kevin Memories 2015 Himself Self
Casino Wedding 2015 Documentary short Himself Self
Frankie’s Office 2015 Documentary short Himself Self
Thunderbird Montage 2015 Documentary short Himself – Artist Self
That Metal Show 2010-2015 TV Series Himself – Guest Self
Quiet Riot: Well Now You’re Here, There’s No Way Back 2014 Documentary Himself Self
Skum Rocks! 2013 Documentary Himself Self
Metal Evolution 2011 TV Series documentary Himself Self
VH1’s Heavy: The Story of Metal 2006 TV Movie documentary Himself Self
Quiet Riot Live in the 21st Century 2003 Video Himself Self
Behind the Music 1999 TV Series documentary Himself Self
Quiet Riot: ’89 Live in Japan 1989 TV Movie Himself Self
Hear ‘n Aid: The Sessions 1986 Video short Himself Self