What is Gregory Abbott's Net Worth?
Gregory Abbott, an acclaimed American singer, musician, composer, and producer, boasts a net worth of $1 million. Born in New York City in April 1954, Abbott is renowned for his contributions to soul, R&B, and adult contemporary music. He is proficient in playing the keyboard, piano, and drums.
Music Career
Abbott's debut studio album, Shake You Down, was released in 1986 under Columbia Records. This album marked the beginning of a successful music career, leading to the release of several other albums, including:
- I'll Prove It to You (1988)
- One World! (1996)
- Super Hits (1998)
- Eyes, Whispers, Rhythm, Sex… (2002)
- Dancing the Inner Realm (2005)
- Rhyme and Reason (2006)
- Drop Your Mask (2011)
Notable Singles
One of Abbott's most famous singles, 'Shake You Down', achieved #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 and the US R&B chart and reached #6 in the UK. Another notable track, 'I Got The Feelin' (It's Over)', peaked at #5 on the US R&B chart.
Academic and Personal Life
A man of many talents, Abbott also served as an English professor. He was married to Freda Payne, a renowned singer, from 1976 to 1979.
Awards and Performances
Abbott's exceptional talent was recognized when he won first prize at the Tokyo Musical Festival. Additionally, he had the honor of performing with Princess Stéphanie of Monaco.
