Gregory Porter is a Grammy-winning jazz singer and songwriter born on November 4, 1971 in Sacramento, CA. He has released three successful albums, Liquid Spirit in 2014, Water in 2010, and Be Good in 2012, all with Blue Note Records. His album Liquid Spirit won him a Grammy Award in 2014.
Gregory Porter is a member of Jazz Singer
Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $40 million (2024)
Gregory Porter, renowned jazz singer hailing from California, is predicted to amass a net worth of $40 million by 2024. His undeniable talent and soulful voice have propelled him to great heights in the music industry, making him one of the most successful jazz artists of his generation. With numerous acclaimed albums and collaborations under his belt, Porter's popularity continues to rise, captivating audiences worldwide with his rich baritone vocals and heartfelt performances. His remarkable net worth is a testament to his immense talent and unwavering dedication to his craft, firmly establishing him as an icon in the jazz genre.
About
Jazz singer and Songwriter best known for his Grammy winning album Liquid Spirit released in 2014 with Blue Note Records. He previously released two other successful albums: Water in 2010 and Be Good in 2012.
Before Fame
He had a full football scholarship to San Diego State University before a shoulder injury shattered his career. He then went on to work as a chef in his brother's restaurant while he sang locally in Brooklyn, New York.
Trivia
He was a member of the original cast of the Broadway musical It Ain't Nothin' But the Blues.
Family Life
He was raised in Bakersfield, California by his mother, Ruth, who was a minister. He and his brother Lloyd would eventually move to Brooklyn in 2004. He is one of eight siblings.
Associated With
He was featured on Renee Fleming's album Winter in New York, performing on the songs "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" and "Central Park Serenade."
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