Steve Miller’s net worth, biography, fact, career, awards and life story
Matthew Shields | Net Worth: | $60 Million |
| Date of Birth: | Oct 10, 1943 (77 years old) |
| Gender: | Male |
| Profession: | Singer, Guitarist, Musician |
| Nationality: | United States of America |
| Last Updated: | 2019 |
Steve Miller net worth: Steve Miller is an American guitarist and singer-songwriter who has a net worth of $60 million dollars. Miller experienced an enormous amount of success in the mid-70s and early 1980s. The Steve Miller Band has sold more than 35 million albums worldwide to date.
Early Life: Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Steve Miller began playing guitar when he was a child, encouraged by his musician parents and their friends, who were respected recording artists. He formed his first band in high school with fellow future music star, Boz Scaggs. Just before graduating from college, he decided to drop out and pursue a music career full-time. He moved to Chicago and played with every blues musician that he could find. He formed a duo with musician Barry Goldberg, and they were signed to a label, and released one single. After relocating to New York, and then returning to Chicago one more time, Steve Miller grew disenchanted and headed for the West Coast. He slowly migrated north, from San Franciso to Marin County, California and eventually Oregon. Between 1976 and 1986 Miller operated from a 420-acre ranch in southwestern Oregon.
He settled in San Francisco and launched the first Steve Miller Band in the late 60s. The Steve Miller Band would go on to sell more than 25 million records in the US alone. He has since released 18 studio albums, four of which have gone multi-Platinum, and five of which have been certified Gold or Silver. He has had 12 Top 40 albums. Some of his notable singles include “Fly Like an Eagle”, “Rock’n Me”, “Take the Money and Run”, “The Joker”, “Space Cowboy” and “Jungle Love”, among many others.
Personal Life: Miller has been married four times. He is current wife is named Janice Ginsberg Miller.
Real Estate: At some point in the 1980s, Steve bought a 13-acre property in Sun Valley, Idaho. He listed this home for sale in 2017 for $16 million. As of this writing he has still not found a buyer even at the reduced price of $14.8 million. In June 2019 Steve sold his 39-acre home in Washington’s San Juan Islands for $8.5 million.
