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Johnny Rivers is an American singer, songwriter, guitarist, and record producer. He is best known for his hit singles "Secret Agent Man," "Poor Side of Town," and "Baby I Need Your Lovin'." Rivers has released over 20 albums and has sold over 30 million records worldwide. Rivers was born in New York City and grew up in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He began playing guitar at the age of eight and was influenced by the music of Elvis Presley, Chuck Berry, and Fats Domino. He began performing in local clubs and bars in the late 1950s. In 1964, Rivers signed with Imperial Records and released his debut single, "Memphis," which became a Top 10 hit. He followed this success with the hit singles "Mountain of Love," "Seventh Son," and "Secret Agent Man." Rivers also released several albums during this period, including Realization (1966) and Changes (1967). In the 1970s, Rivers moved to Los Angeles and signed with United Artists Records. He released the hit singles "Rockin' Pneumonia and the Boogie Woogie Flu," "Swayin' to the Music (Slow Dancin')," and "Baby I Need Your Lovin'." He also released several albums during this period, including L.A. Reggae (1972) and Blue Suede Shoes (1973). Rivers has continued to record and perform throughout the years, releasing the albums Road (1980) and Last Train to Memphis (1995). He has also been inducted into the Louisiana Music Hall of Fame. As of 2021, Johnny Rivers's net worth is estimated to be roughly $20 million.
| Popular As | John Henry Ramistella |
| Occupation | soundtrack,actor,composer |
| Age | 80 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Scorpio |
| Born | 7 November, 1942 |
| Birthday | 7 November |
| Birthplace | New York City, U.S. |
| Nationality | NY |
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Johnny Rivers Height, Weight & Measurements
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| Height | Not Available |
| Weight | Not Available |
| Body Measurements | Not Available |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
Who Is Johnny Rivers's Wife?
His wife is Vicki Ellison (m. 1968–1969), Christi Marie Zabel (m. ?–1988)
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| Parents | Not Available |
| Wife | Vicki Ellison (m. 1968–1969), Christi Marie Zabel (m. ?–1988) |
| Sibling | Not Available |
| Children | Vanessa Rivers, Michael Ramistella |
Johnny Rivers Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Johnny Rivers worth at the age of 80 years old? Johnny Rivers’s income source is mostly from being a successful Soundtrack. He is from NY. We have estimated Johnny Rivers's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2023 | $1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 | Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 | Pending |
| Salary in 2022 | Under Review |
| House | Not Available |
| Cars | Not Available |
| Source of Income | Soundtrack |
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Inducted into the Louisiana Music Hall of Fame in 2009.
In his classic 1967 hit, "Summer Rain", the line, "The jukebox kept on playing 'Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band'", pays tribute to the popular album by The Beatles, though that album was never released on 45 RPM for the jukeboxes.
The song 'Secret Agent Man' composed for Secret Agent (1964), can be also heard in Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls (1995), Spy Hard (1996), Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (1997), Bowfinger (1999) and Company Man (2000) (instrumental version).
Rivers formed his own group called The Spades while still in junior high school in 1956 and even recorded a few songs on the Suede label. Following brief abortive stints in both New York -- where legendary rock'n'roll disc jockey Alan Freed suggested that Johnny change his last name to Rivers -- and Nashville, Johnny settled in Los Angeles. He soon became a popular headliner at the famous nightclub The Whisky-a-Go-Go.
Singer, songwriter, guitarist and record producer Johnny Rivers has lent his smooth, reedy and soulful voice to a diverse array of songs in such music genres as blues, folk, rhythm and blues and inspired covers of rock-and-roll oldies. Moreover, Rivers has recorded a slew of singles and albums that have sold over 30 million copies, and he has had nine Top 10 hits as well as 17 other songs in the Top 40 charts throughout his career. He was born as John Henry Ramistella on November 7, 1942, in New York City and grew up in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Rivers first began playing the guitar at age eight; he was taught how to play guitar by his father.
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