Stephen Ray Perry born January 22, 1949, is a singer and songwriter from the United States. He was the lead singer of the rock band Journey from 1977 to 1987, and again from 1995 to 1998, during their most commercially successful times.
He also authored or co-wrote a number of Journey’s hit tunes. Perry had a strong solo career between the mid-1980s and the mid-1990s, infrequent performances in the 2000s, and a full-time return to music in 2018.
Stephen Ray Perry was born in Hanford, California, to Azores-born Portuguese parents. He is the only child in the family.
Perry was raised with a love of music because his father, Raymond Perry (Pereira), was a vocalist and co-owner of the radio station KNGS. Perry’s parents divorced when he was eight years old. His mother and he then went to his grandparent’s dairy farm.
Perry’s mother, Mary Quaresma, gave him a gold eighth note pendant for his 12th birthday; Perry wears the pendant for good luck. Perry was 12 years old when he heard Sam Cooke’s song “Cupid” on his mother’s car radio, which encouraged him to become a singer.
What is Steve Perry net worth?
Steve Perry is a $70 million net-worth American singer, songwriter, and musician.
How much does Steve Perry make a year?
Despite being 73 years old, Steve Perry earns more than $7.65 million per year from his music.
The American singer is also well compensated for appearances at concerts or on music tours.
His earnings are primarily derived from album sales, item sales, and collaborations. Aside from that, Steve Perry gets a lot of money through his social media accounts and ads.
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