Fred Norris Quotes & Trivia

Trivia

On November 13, 2006, during The Howard Stern Show, Fred revealed that his real name is Fred Eric Norris and not Eric Fred Norris.

Fred often rides his motorcycle to work. His preferred brand of motorcycle is "Triumph."

Fred married Allison in July 1994 after eight years of living together.

Fred's biological father left home when Fred was only 5 years old.

On February 9, 2000, Fred explained that his band, King Norris, got it's name from one his bandmates who came up with the name as a goof on the King of Mars and King Crimson.

Fred has writing and performing credits with rock greats such as Leslie West, Roger Daltry, Ray Davies and Ozzy Osbourne.

Fred's his primary role on the "Howard Stern Show" is playing sound clips that comically coincide with the current discussion, writing song parodies and skits and contributing jokes during the course of the show.

Fred began working with Howard Stern on the radio station WCCC-FM in Hartford, Connecticut in the late 1970s.

Fred's parents emigrated to the U.S. from Latvia.

Fred has an IQ of over 150.

Lead Singer and Guitarist for the band "King Norris."

After a short stint at Manchester Community College, Fred attended Western Connecticut State University where he majored in communications.

Fred has stated that his father was physically and verbally abusive to his mother, and cheated on his mother during her pregnancy with Fred.

In September 1993, Fred legally changed his name to "Eric" without telling anyone else on The Howard Stern Show. Fred's full, legal name is now Eric Fred Norris.