John Stewart
Folk Singer

John Stewart Net Worth

John Stewart was an influential figure in the American folk music movement of the 1960s. He was born on September 5, 1939 in New York and is best known for writing the Monkees' smash hit "Daydream Believer" in 1967. His music has been covered by many artists and continues to be a popular part of the folk music genre.
John Stewart is a member of Folk Singer

Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day September 5, 1939
Birth Place New York
Age 81 YEARS OLD
Died On Jan 19, 2008 (age 68)
Birth Sign Virgo

💰 Net worth: $80 million (2024)

About

Key figure in the American folk music movement of the 1960s. He wrote "Daydream Believer," The Monkees' smash hit from 1967. 

Before Fame

He was part of a high school garage band known as Johnny Stewart and the Furies, which was heavily influenced by Elvis Presley and Buddy Holly.

Trivia

He became a member of The Kingston Trio after the departure of founder Dave Guard in 1961. He was a member of the Trio until they disbanded in 1967.

Family Life

He married Buffy Ford Stewart. His brother was We Five founder Michael Stewart. 

Associated With

He worked with Stevie Nicks on his popular album Bombs Away Dream Babies from which emerged Gold, the 1979 #5 hit.

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