Background

III, James Grover Crockett was born on February 13, 1937 in San Francisco, California, United States. Son of James Grover and Virginia (Adams) C.

Education

Bachelor in Communications, College of Pacific, 1958; Master of Arts in Communications, University of Pacific, 1960.

Career

Various positions radio and television stations, Stockton and Sacramento, California, Grants Pass, Oregon, Spokane, Washington, 1952-1962; instructor radio-television Department, University Idaho, Moscow, 1961-1963; concert producer, freelance writer, 1963-1970; owner, manager, Books Universal, Livermore, California, 1963-1970; arts editor, columnist, writer, Livermore Indiana, 1968-1970; assistant editor, Guitar Player magazine, 1970-1971; editor, Guitar Player magazine, 1971; public, Guitar Player magazine, 1971-1989; vice president, GPI Corporation, 1971-1982; president, GPI Corporation, 1982-1989; also public, Keyboard magazine also public, Frets magazine consultant to magazine industry., since 1989; news editor, Radio Cayman, since 1998. Board directors, former Chief Executive Officer MusicWriter Inc., 1991-1993. Race car driver, 1987-1993.

General manager, former owner Quabbin Dives, Grand Cayman, British West Indies, 1993-1997. Speaker various trade conferences.

Achievements

• James Grover Crockett III has been listed as a notable Musician, music publisher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Alpha Epsilon Rho, Phi Mu Alpha.

Connections

Married Roberta Crockett. Children: Chenoa Denelle, Doya Laurenne, Cordell Miller, Kessel Robinson. Stepchildren: Devon, Susie.

Father:

James Grover C.

Mother:

Virginia (Adams) C.

Spouse:

Roberta Crockett

child:

Susie III

child:

Cordell Miller III

child:

Chenoa Denelle III

child:

Devon III

child:

Kessel Robinson III

child:

Doya Laurenne III