Folk Singer
Father John Misty
Father John Misty is an American singer-songwriter and record producer, also formerly known as J. Tillman. He's famous for his music.
About
Father John Misty, otherwise known as Josh Tillman, is an American folk singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. He is most recognized for his witty lyrics, extensive touring, and profound storytelling. His platinum-certified album Pure Comedy was nominated for Best Alternative Music Album at the 60th Grammy Awards.
Father John Misty Timeline
1981
Father John Misty is Born
On May 3, 1981, Father John Misty, born as Joshua Michael Tillman, was born in Rockville, Maryland, USA.
2004
Releases Debut Album
Tillman releases his debut album, "Untitled No. 1" under his real name.
2008
Joins Fleet Foxes
Tillman joins the band Fleet Foxes as their drummer.
2012
Adopts Father John Misty
Tillman adopts the moniker Father John Misty and releases his album "Fear Fun".
2015
"I Love You, Honeybear" Release
Father John Misty releases his critically acclaimed album "I Love You, Honeybear".
2017
Releases "Pure Comedy"
Father John Misty releases "Pure Comedy", which later wins a Grammy for Best Recording Package.
2020
Live Album Release
Releases live album "Off-Key in Hamburg", which is available for free on Bandcamp.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Father John Misty birthday?
Father John Misty, a popular American folk singer born on May 3, 1981, is currently 42 years old. He is best known for his thought-provoking, honest and often self-deprecating lyrics combined with a unique blend of folk, country and rock.