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Biography - A Short Wiki

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Johnny Rivers is a legendary singer, songwriter, and musician. The singer is very versatile performed on folk songs, blues, old-time rock n’ roll songs, and many more. Rivers gets success in the late 1960s with hit songs like Seventh Son, Poor Side of Town, and Secret Agent Man.  He still performs for the audience.

Career Highlights

Johnny Rivers has been very successful throughout the years.

Johnny met James Burton in 1958. The singer-song I’ll Make Believe was recorded by Nelson. In Los Angeles, the singer often gets work as songwriter and studio musicians.  In 1963, the big break of the singer came when he filled for Gazzarri’s. The popularity of John helps to gain instant popularity. He received a one year contract from Elmer Valentine at the Whisky a Go-Go.

Family and Personal Life

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The singer married two times. On March 21, 1982, the singer first time married  Christi Marie. The couple has three children together. In 1988, the couple announced their divorce.

Family Information
Wife's/Spouse's NameVicki Ellison (m. 1968–1969), Christi Marie Zabel (m. ?–1988)
Children/KidsYes
Boyfriend/Girlfriend (Dating)N/A
Civil StatusDivorced

Johnny Rivers - Childhood Pics

Johnny Rivers Young Childhood Photo
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Net Worth, Nationality and Other Facts

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More Interesting Facts
Full/Real NameJohn Henry Ramistella
Gender (Biological)Male
Age (as of today)80 years
Date of BirthNovember 7, 1942
Place of BirthBaton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
NationalityAmerican
Height1.65 m, 5 feet 5 inches
Weight55 kg, 121.5 lbs
Net Worth / Wealth$8 million
OccupationMusicians, Record Producer, Singer, Songwriter

Height, Weight, and Age

Johnny Rivers' height is pretty average measuring 1.65 m. Johnny Rivers weighs 55 kg. Being born on November 7, 1942, translates to an age of 80 years as of todays date (July 9, 2023).

Quotes

I learned some chords and I started watching anybody I could, once I really got into it.

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Alan’s publishing company was in the Brill Building, and of course, the Brill Building was where all the songwriters hung out because that’s where all the publishers were.

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I think my favorite album was probably Realization.

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After that initial success, every chance we got we’d hire that remote recording truck and just record stuff at the Whisky because it was so inexpensive.

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One of the first groups we signed was the Fifth Dimension.

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