Rhodes had a significant role in the Cicadas, a group that also featured Vince Santoro, Eddie Bayers, Steuart Smith, and Rodney Crowell.

The group recorded one album in 1997 and performed together for more than ten years. The Notorious Cherry Bombs, which also comprised Crowell, Bayers, Vince Gill, Hank DeVito, and Richard Bennett, also included Rhodes.

The recordings of many artists, including Neal McCoy, Chely Wright, Pat McLaughlin, Doug Stone, Wynonna Judd, Steve Winwood, Larry Carlton, the Dixie Chicks, Reba McEntire, Tanya Tucker, Hank Williams Jr., Rosanne Cash, Vince Gill, Dolly Parton, Randy Travis, Faith Hill, Toby Keith, and Kenny Chesney, benefited greatly from Rhodes’ significant contributions over the course of his career.

In addition to his work with other musicians, Rhodes was a regular sideman on Joe Bonamassa’s records and tours. In 2019, he was inducted into the Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum for his efforts.

Michael Rhodes (Bassist) Net Worth at Time of Death

Michael Rhodes’ (Bassist) net worth at the time of his death is estimated to be between $1 million and $5 million dollars.