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Blind Willie Johnson was an American gospel blues singer and guitarist. He was born in 1897 in Brenham, Texas, and began playing guitar at a young age. He was blind from birth, and his music was heavily influenced by his religious faith. He recorded 30 songs between 1927 and 1930, and his music has been covered by many artists, including Bob Dylan, Led Zeppelin, and Eric Clapton. He is considered one of the most influential blues musicians of all time. Blind Willie Johnson's net worth is estimated to be around $1 million. He earned his wealth through his music career, which included recording and performing live. He also earned money from royalties from his songs being covered by other artists.

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Occupation soundtrack,music_department
Age 48 years old
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Born 22 January, 1897
Birthday 22 January
Birthplace Brenham, Texas, USA
Date of death 18 September, 1945
Died Place Beaumont, Texas, USA
Nationality United States

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Blind Willie Johnson Height, Weight & Measurements

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Who Is Blind Willie Johnson's Wife?

His wife is Angeline (22 June 1927 - 1933)

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Wife Angeline (22 June 1927 - 1933)
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Blind Willie Johnson Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Blind Willie Johnson worth at the age of 48 years old? Blind Willie Johnson’s income source is mostly from being a successful Soundtrack. He is from United States. We have estimated Blind Willie Johnson's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2023 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Source of Income Soundtrack

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1930

He stopped recording in 1930, but continued to perform up until the 1940s.

1927

In 1927 he became a Baptist preacher, married and moved to Dallas, TX, where he eventually recorded a gospel album for Columbia Records. Many of the cuts on that album later became classics in the gospel genre.

1920

His wife Angeline recorded several tracks with him in the late 1920s. Nothing is known about her.

1902

Gospel/blues singer and musician Blind Willie Johnson was born--as far as is known, since not much information is available about his early life--in 1902 in Marlin, TX. Supposedly, he was blinded when he was about three years old when his stepmother threw lye at his father during an argument, missed and it hit Willie in the face. He earned a living later on by singing on street corners.