Jack Norworth was a Songwriter born in Philadelphia in 1879. He is best known for his Tin Pan Alley hits such as Take Me Out to the Ball Game, Shine On, Harvest Moon, and many others. His success has earned him a net worth of $50 million.
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💰 Net worth: $50 million (2024)
Jack Norworth, the renowned songwriter from Pennsylvania, is projected to have a net worth of $50 million by 2024. Recognized for his exceptional talent and contribution to the world of music, Norworth has crafted numerous popular and enduring songs. His impressive net worth indicates not only his artistic success but also his ability to generate substantial wealth through his craft. As a songwriter, Norworth's work has left an indelible mark on the music industry, solidifying his place among the greats.
About
Best known for Take Me Out to the Ball Game, Shine On, Harvest Moon, and numerous other Tin Pan Alley hits.
Before Fame
He performed in vaudeville. He didn't actually see a baseball game until 1940 in spite of the fact that he had written the game's titular song in 1908.
Trivia
He was posthumously inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1970.
Family Life
He was the son of Theodore Christian, an organ builder and choir director at St. Mark's Episcopal Church in Philadelphia, and Louisa Knauff.
Associated With
He and frequent collaborator Nora Bayes married in 1908, but divorced in 1913. They wrote Shine On, Harvest Moon together.