Bill Pinkney
R&B Singer

Bill Pinkney Net Worth

He was also a solo artist, releasing several albums throughout his career. Bill Pinkney had an estimated net worth of $460 million at the time of his death in 2007. He earned his wealth through his successful career as a singer and songwriter.
Bill Pinkney is a member of R&B Singer

Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day August 15, 1925
Birth Place South Carolina
Age 98 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Leo

💰 Net worth: $460 million (2024)

About

Rhythm and blues/soul singer who was the lead vocalist of the internationally renowned band The Drifters. With the band, he was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 1988.

Before Fame

He grew up singing gospel music in his church's choir.

Trivia

The South Carolina Black Hall of Fame named May 14 as Bill Pinkney Day.

Family Life

He was from South Carolina.

Associated With

He was honored by both former President Nelson Mandela of South Africa.

About the author

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