Happy birthday! Albert Hammond, Jr. turns 46 today

  • By Lori Macatee
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The iconic and legendary musician turns 46 on Thursday, Apr. 9, 2026.

Strokes guitarist Albert Hammond, Jr. is celebrating his 46th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed musicians of his generation.

Popular musician Albert Hammond, Jr. has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 46th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Hammond, Jr., a cultural icon

Born Albert Louis Hammond in Los Angeles on April 9, 1980, his career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Hammond, Jr.'s not just a great musician, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Albert hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Albert Hammond, Jr. as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 46.

Happy Birthday, Albert, you're the best!

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