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Verdine White was born on 25 July, 1951 in Chicago, IL. Discover Verdine White's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 72 years old?
Popular As | Verdine Adams Jr. |
Occupation | Musician, songwriter, producer, author, motivational speaker |
Age | 72 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Leo |
Born | 25 July, 1951 |
Birthday | 25 July |
Birthplace | Chicago, IL |
Nationality | IL |
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Verdine White Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Verdine White's Wife?
His wife is Shelly Clark (m. 1980)
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Wife | Shelly Clark (m. 1980) |
Sibling | Not Available |
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Verdine White Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Verdine White worth at the age of 72 years old? Verdine White’s income source is mostly from being a successful . He is from IL. We have estimated Verdine White's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2023 | $1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2023 | Under Review |
Net Worth in 2022 | Pending |
Salary in 2022 | Under Review |
House | Not Available |
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Verdine White Social Network
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In November 2008 White was presented with Bass Player magazine's Lifetime Achievement Award by Nathan East. On Friday, February 26, 2010 Verdine was inducted as a member of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity at the ceremony held at the Crowne Plaza Beverly Hills Hotel in Los Angeles, California. Verdine White holds an honorary doctorate degree from the American Conservatory of Music.
White is the co-founder of the Verdine White Foundation which aims to provide musical education to underprivileged and gifted students. During 2007 he was as well inducted into the Boys and Girls Club's Alumni Hall of Fame.
In early 1970 Maurice moved to Los Angeles, hoping to record the group, which he had renamed Earth, Wind & Fire and called up Verdine asking whether he would like to join, which he did, arriving in Los Angeles on June 6, 1970.
Verdine White (born July 25, 1951) is an American musician, best known as the longtime bassist for Earth, Wind & Fire. White was placed at No. 27 on Bass Player's list of The 100 Greatest Bass Players of All Time.
Verdine was born Verdine Adams, Jr. in Chicago, Illinois, on July 25, 1951. His father, Verdine Sr., was a doctor who also played the saxophone. He grew up listening to recordings of Miles Davis, John Coltrane, and other jazz musicians. He was also influenced by his two drummer brothers, Fred and (half-brother) Maurice White, the Motown sound, and the Beatles. When he was 15, he saw a Double bass in his high school orchestra class and decided that he wanted to play bass.
Verdine White lives in Los Angeles in a house built in 1919, with his wife of 35 years Shelly Clark. She was once a member of R&B groups The Ikettes and Honey Cone. They have a son and a granddaughter. He also has a twin sister by the name of Geraldine. He is the younger half-brother of Earth, Wind, and Fire band founder Maurice White.
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