Belinda Carlisle Bio, Age, Husband, Daughter, Son, Songs, Net Worth & Height

Belinda Carlisle

Belinda Jo Carlisle is an American singer, musician, and author. She is famously known  as the lead singer of the Go-Go’s, one of the most successful all-female bands in history, the group released their chart-topping debut release Beauty and the Beat in 1981   she later went  on to have a prolific career as a solo artist and she released hits such as “Mad About You”, “I Get Weak”, “Circle in the Sand”, “Leave a Light On”, and “Heaven Is a Place on Earth”, which were major successes.

 Belinda Carlisle Age

Belinda Jo Carlisle was born on August 17, 1958, in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA. Carlisle was born under the zodiac sign is Leo. The songstress celebrates her birthday on the month of August 17^th every year.Ms. Carlisle belongs to American Nationality.

Belinda Carlisle Family

Belinda Carlisle was born to parents Harold Carlisle [father] a gas station employee [and mother] Joanne Thompson a homemaker. Her mother met her father, who was twenty years her senior, at age eighteen, and Carlisle was born nine months later. She was named after her mother’s favorite film, Johnny Belinda (1948).

Carlisle was the first of seven siblings, with three brothers and three sisters. When she was five years old, Carlisle’s father abandoned their family, and she has stated that she spent most of her childhood impoverished. As a teenager, she recalled owning “like, two outfits.”

According to Carlisle, her mother was very religious, while her father was not. Her mother later remarried Walt Kurczeski, whom Carlisle says was an alcoholic, and with whom she had a tumultuous relationship. The family moved frequently during her childhood, from Simi Valley to Reseda, before settling in Burbank when Carlisle was seven years old

Belinda Carlisle Husband

Carlisle married political operative and film producer Morgan Mason, In 1986. He is the son of actor James Mason. Morgan made appearances in Carlisle’s music videos “Mad About You” and “Heaven Is a Place on Earth”. They have one son, James Duke Mason, who was born in 1992. After the 1994 Northridge earthquake, Carlisle and her family moved to Fréjus. They lived between there and the U.S.In 2017, the couple moved to Bangkok.

Belinda Carlisle Relationships

Carlisle had a two-year relationship with Bill Bateman, drummer for The Blasters, in the early 1980s. She broke up abruptly with Bateman because she had taken up with Mike Marshall of the Los Angeles Dodgers. Her cocaine use was a negative influence on these relationships.

Belinda Carlisle and Son on Coming Out

Belinda Carlisle and her activist-actor son, James Duke Mason, reminisce about the way his coming-out affected their family, Carlisle admits that even though most of her friends are gay or lesbian, she was still shocked when James Duke told her he is gay.

Carlisle, who has had a large LGBT fan base throughout her career, eventually came to a realization that she’d kind of known all along. “Of course I’m going to have a gay son,” she says with a laugh. The pair share that Carlisle’s husband, Morgan Mason, initially thought their son was going through a phase and later joked that being affectionate with him in public might cause the wrong perception that father and son were May-December lovers.

Carlisle, who has filmed public service announcements for marriage equality, goes on to offer strong advice for parents who can’t accept their gay children

Belinda Carlisle Net Worth

Belinda Carlisle’s net worth is approximately $500,000 – $1M. She has gathered her wealth mainly from her successful music career. Carlisle’s wealth has been increasing over the years,today she enjoys a luxurious life in her modern house and also boasts owning a number of cars as well as properties and various s business investment ventures.

Belinda Carlisle And Brandi Carlile Related

Belinda Carlisle is not related to Brandi they just share a similar surname they have no blood connections, Brandi’s mum is mother, Teresa Carlile a singer whereas Belinda’s mother is Joanne a homemaker. Brandi is also not Belinda’s daughter, Belinda’s only child is a boy by the name James Duke Mason.

Belinda Carlisle Height

Belinda stands at a height of  5ft 7ins. The songstress has a remarkably beautiful face that complements her well-maintained body weight, though she has not shared with the public how much she weighs together with her other body measurements such as bust, bra, dress, and shoe size.

Belinda Carlisle Germs

At age ten, Carlisle began to express interest in music and recalled the Beach Boys, Cat Stevens, The Stylistics, and The Animals as being early musical influences. Carlisle’s first venture into music was in 1977 as the drummer for the punk rock band the Germs, under the name Dottie Danger. She was recruited into the band by Lorna Doom, whom she had met in an art class while a student at Thousand Oaks High School.

However, her time in the band was short due to her contracting mononucleosis, and she never recorded or performed live with the Germs. According to Pat Smear, upon quitting, she introduced her friend, Donna Rhia, who became her replacement. Carlisle does appear on one recording introducing the band at a 1977 performance at the Whisky a Go-Go, heard on the live album Germicide (1977). Around this time, Carlisle did some back-up singing for Black Randy and the Metro squad.

Belinda Carlisle Go-Go’s

Bellinda Carlisle co-founded the Go-Go’s (originally named the Misfits), with friends and fellow musicians Margot Olavarria, Elissa Bello, and Jane Wiedlin. Olavarria and Bello were soon out of the group and the new line-up included bassist-turned-guitarist Charlotte Caffey, guitarist-turned-bassist Kathy Valentine, and drummer Gina Schock.

All five women were largely untrained musicians, and Carlisle recalls having to use tape as fret markers during their initial songwriting: “[Charlotte] had to show us how to plug in our amps,” she said.

The Go-Go’s went on to become one of the most successful American bands of the 1980s, helping usher new wave music into popular American radio, and becoming the first all-female band who wrote their own music and played their own instruments to ever achieve a No. 1 album, Beauty and the Beat, which featured the hits “We Got the Beat” and “Our Lips Are Sealed”.

The Go-Go’s recorded two more studio albums on I.R.S. Records, including 1982’s Vacation, which went gold. “Head over Heels”, from their 1984 album Talk Show, made it to No. 11.

Belinda Carlisle Songs

♦ Heaven Is a Place on Earth
♦ Leave a Light On
♦ Circle In The Sand

♦ Mad About You
♦ Summer Rain
♦ I Get Weak

♦ La Luna
♦ The Same Thing
♦ Live Your Life Be Free

♦ I Wouldn’t Be Here If I Didn’t Love You
♦ Vision of You
♦ Runaway Horses

♦ Do You Feel Like I Feel?
♦ In Too Deep
♦ Always Breaking My Heart
♦ I Feel the Magic

Belinda Carlisle Twitter

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