11 Facts About Jon Button

Jon Button was born on February 10,1971 and is an American bass player based in Los Angeles, California.

Jon Button was born into a musical family in Fairbanks, Alaska.

The youngest of five siblings, Jon Button started learning piano at age four, and bass at seven.

In high school, Jon Button won music scholarships and later attended the University of North Texas' music program.

Jon Button moved to Los Angeles in 1994 and found work playing on film and television scores, including the Emmy Award winning Batman Beyond.

Jon Button has played on a number of recordings, including Borrowed Heaven by the Corrs and Tour Fijacion Oral by Shakira.

Jon Button has performed live and toured with such well-known artists as Michelle Branch, Rachael Yamagata, Mandy Moore, Shakira, Sheryl Crow, Roger Daltrey and The Who.

Jon Button played at the musical benefit Live 8 and played upright bass with The Who during an acoustic concert associated with The Who's Super Bowl performance.

In 2009, Jon Button toured as bassist in Roger Daltrey's band for the Use It or Lose It tour.

Jon Button is currently playing on tour with The Who to replace Pino Palladino.

Jon Button has been married to actress Terryn Westbrook since 2011.