Margaret MacArthur
Folk Singer

Margaret MacArthur Net Worth

Margaret MacArthur was an Appalachian folk singer born in 1928 who had a net worth of $8 million. She was known for collecting many songs from her adopted state of Vermont and was a popular folk singer in the area. She was also a musicologist and ethnomusicologist who wrote several books on folk music.
Margaret MacArthur is a member of Folk Singer

Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day May 7, 1928
Birth Place Illinois
Age 95 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Taurus

💰 Net worth: $8 Million (2024)

About

Appalachian folk singer who collected many songs of her adopted stated of Vermont.

Before Fame

She lived an itinerant childhood, moving from Illinois to California, to Louisiana, and finally to Arizona.

Trivia

After her initial exposure to folk music, she began to record and perform songs, eventually releasing nearly a dozen albums.

Family Life

She settled in Vermont after meeting her husband John MacArthur.

Associated With

Sylvia Tyson was also a popular folk singer, but instead of Vermont, Tyson recorded the music of her native Canada.

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