Steve Miller Biography
Steve Miller is an American guitarist, multi-instrumentalist, singer, and songwriter, known as the leader of the Steve Miller Band.
10 Quick Facts About Steve Miller
- Name: Steven Haworth Miller
- Age: 81 Years Old
- Birthday: 5 October
- Zodiac Sign: Libra
- Height: 6 feet 2 inches (1.90 meters)
- Nationality: American
- Occupation: Guitarist, Multi-Instrumentalist, Singer, and Songwriter
- Marital Status: Married
- Salary: Under Review
- Net worth: $60 Million
Steve Miller Age
Steve is 81 years old. He was born on 5 October 1943, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States. He celebrates his birthday on 5 October every year, and his birth sign is Libra.
Steve Miller Height
Steve stands at a height of 6 feet 2 inches (1.90 m).
Steve Miller Weight
Steve weighs 75 kg (165 lbs). He has brown and Black
Early Life and Education
- Steven was born on 5 October 1943, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States. He began attending Dallas’ St. Mark’s School, a non-denominational preparatory day school for boys, where he formed his first band, The Marksmen. After leaving St. Mark’s—”I got kicked out”, he recalled with a laugh in a 2004 interview—he then attended a school in the Lakewood area of Dallas, Woodrow Wilson High School, from which he graduated in 1961.
- Miller returned to Wisconsin and entered the University of Wisconsin–Madison, where he formed The Ardell’s. Scaggs joined the Ardells the next year, and Ben Sidran became the band’s keyboardist in the following year.
- After attending the University of Copenhagen in Denmark for a semester in his senior year to study comparative literature, Miller dropped out six credit hours shy of a literature degree, opting to pursue a music career.
Rise to Fame and Breakthrough Moment
Miller began his career in blues and blues rock and evolved to a more pop-oriented sound, which, from the mid-1970s through the early 1980s, resulted in a series of highly popular singles and albums. Miller was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as part of their class of 2016.
Personal Life
Steve Miller Family
Steve was born to his parents, Bertha and George, in Milwaukee. He spent his childhood with his two siblings named Buddy and Phil Miller. He described his mother, Bertha, as a remarkable jazz-influenced singer, and his physician father, George, as a pathologist, was a jazz enthusiast and an accomplished amateur recording engineer. Furthermore, he has an older brother.
Steve Miller Wife
Steve is currently married to his fourth wife, Janice Ginsberg of New York City. He has been married four times and divorced three times.
From 1976 to 1986, Miller owned a 420-acre ranch in rural southwestern Oregon in the hamlet of Williams. In 2015, it was placed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Steve Miller Children
There is no information about Steve’s children. We will update this section once we come across any information about his kids.
Steve Miller Net Worth
Miller has an estimated net worth of $60 million. This includes his assets, money, and income. His primary source of income is his career as a guitarist, multi-instrumentalist, singer, and songwriter. Through his various sources of income, Miller has been able to accumulate a good fortune, but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.
Facts: Everything You Need to Know About Steve Miller
Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Steve
Steve Miller Bio
- Full Names: Steven Haworth Miller
- Gender: Male
- Occupation / Profession: Guitarist, Multi-Instrumentalist, Singer, and Songwriter
- Nationality: American
- Race / Ethnicity: Not Available
- Religion: Not Known
- Sexual Orientation: Straight
Birthday
- Age / How Old?: 81 Years Old
- Zodiac Sign: Libra
- Date of Birth: 5 October 1943
- Place of Birth: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
- Birthday: 5 October
Body Measurements
- Height / How Tall?: 6 feet 2 inches (1.90 m)
- Weight: 75 kg (165 lbs)
- Eye Color: Brown
- Hair Color: Black
- Shoe Size: Not Available
Family and Relationship
- Father (Dad): George Miller
- Mother: Bertha Miller
- Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Buddy and Phil
- Marital Status: Married
- Wife/Spouse: Married to Janice Ginsberg Miller
- Dating / Girlfriend: Not Applicable
- Children: Sons (None) Daughter(s) (None)
Net Worth and Salary
- Net Worth: $60 Million
- Salary: Under Review
- Source of Income: Guitarist, Multi-Instrumentalist, Singer, and Songwriter
Band
- In 1966, he formed the Steve Miller Band with Miller handling vocals. They backed Chuck Berry on his Live at Fillmore Auditorium album, released that year. In 1968, they released an album, Children of the Future, the first in a series of discs rooted solidly in the psychedelic blues style that then dominated the San Francisco scene.
- Writing in Crawdaddy!, Peter Knobler called the album “a triple moment of experience, knowledge, inspiration”. Boz Scaggs rejoined Miller for this album and the next one, before starting his solo career.
