Dan McCafferty - Nazareth frontman dies at 76

09 Nov, 2022 Last Update 10 months ago

On Tuesday 8th November 2022, the lead vocalist of the Scottish hard rock band Nazareth Dan McCafferty was declared dead at the age of 76 at 12:40 p.m., the news was confirmed by the bassist of the band Pete Agnew on the Facebook page of Nazareth.

Agnew added on Dan McCafferty’s death that the family has lost a loving husband and father, he has lost his best friend and the world has lost the greatest singer who ever lived.

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Who was Dan McCafferty?

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Dan McCafferty was one of the founding members back in 1968 of the Scottish rock band, Nazareth. Alongside him in the band were Agnew, guitarist Manny Charlton, and drummer Darrell Sweet.

When and why Dan McCafferty retired from the band?

In August 2013, Dan McCafferty announced his retirement from the band, and when his fans got aware of this news they were very curious to know the reason behind this decision of the singer.

In 2014 Dan McCafferty gave an interview with Classic Rock Here Now in which he stated the reason for his decision to retire from the band was due to a chronic obstructive pulmonary disease that obstructs airflow from the lungs.

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Dan McCafferty’s Death, Biography, Wiki, Career, Weight, Net Worth, Age

Name

Dan McCafferty

Full Name

William Daniel McCafferty

Age

76 years

Profession

Singer, Songwriter, Musician

Years Active

1946-2022

Date of Birth

14th October 1946

Place of Birth

Dunfermline, Scotland

Marital Status

Married

Current Net Worth

8 million dollars (USD)

Height

N/A

Weight (Kg)

N/A

Children

2

Hair Colour

Light Brown

High School

N/A

College

N/A

Qualification

N/A

Ethnicity

N/A

Zodiac Sign

Libra

Religion

Christianity

Nationality

Scottish

Parents

N/A

Category

Biography

 

Dan McCafferty’s Cause of Death

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Dan Mccafferty cause of death was Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease which started getting worsen with time since he opened up about this back in the year 2014.

Dan McCafferty top albums list

Year

Name

Label

Rating

1975

Dan McCafferty

Sequel

3.5

1987

Into the Ring

BMG/Salvo

3.5

2002

Dan McCafferty/Into the Ring

Eagle Records

4.5

2019

Last Testament

Ear Music

4

 

What was the net worth of Dan McCafferty after his death?

According to the reports from sources, the estimated net worth of Dan McCaffery after his death is estimated to be around 1 to 8 million dollars (USD).

FAQs about Dan McCafferty

Q.1 Who was Dan McCafferty

Answer - Dan McCafferty was a Scottish vocalist, best known as the lead singer for the Scottish hard rock band Nazareth from its founding in 1968 to his retirement from touring with the band in 2013.

Q.2 How old was Dan McCafferty?

Answer - 76 years old.

Q.3 What was Dan McCafferty’s Net worth?

Answer - 8 million dollars (USD). 

Q.4 What was his real name?

Answer - His real name was William Daniel McCafferty.

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