Chris Stein
- January 5, 2024
- Guitarist
Quick Facts
Full Name | Chris Stein |
Occupation | Guitarist |
Date Of Birth | Jan 5, 1950(1950-01-05) |
Age | 74 |
Birthplace | Brooklyn |
Country | United States |
Birth City | New York |
Horoscope | Capricorn |
Chris Stein Biography
Name | Chris Stein |
Birthday | Jan 5 |
Birth Year | 1950 |
Place Of Birth | Brooklyn |
Home Town | New York |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Parents | Ben Stein, Estelle Stein |
Spouse | Barbara Sicuranza |
Children(s) | Valentina Stein, Akira Stein |
Chris Stein is one of the most popular and richest Guitarist who was born on January 5, 1950 in Brooklyn, New York, United States. Co- founder and lead guitarist for the group called New Wave Blondie who composed the hit track “Sunday Girl” for his group.
Ex-girlfriend Debbie Harry was on the cover of Rolling Stone magazine in a photo shot by His ex-girlfriend Debbie Harry was on the cover of Rolling Stone magazine in a photo taken by Annie Leibovitz..
In addition to being the sole writer of the Blondie song “Sunday Girl”, Stein co-wrote numerous hits with Blondie’s lead vocalist, Debbie Harry, including “Heart of Glass”, “Dreaming”, “Island of Lost Souls”, “Rapture”, and “Rip Her to Shreds”. Stein also ran the Animal Records label between 1982 and 1984.
The book Negative: Me, Blondie and the Advent of Punk was launched with an exhibition at Somerset House in London, which also coincided with the fortieth anniversary of the formation of the band Blondie. Some of the photographs in Negative have also been published in the Debbie Harry, Chris Stein and Victor Bockris co-authored volume Making Tracks: The Rise of Blondie, first published by Elm Tree Books, London (1982). Making Tracks was later reissued by Da Capo Press, New York (1998).
The wife of Stein Barbara Sicuranza is an actress along with whom Stein has two daughters.
Chris Stein Net Worth
Net Worth | $10 Million |
Source Of Income | Guitarist |
House | Living in own house. |
Chris Stein is one of the richest Guitarist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Chris Stein 's net worth $10 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
His early interest in Egypt as well as mummies, was snubbed when he purchased the first instrument he ever owned.
The band was diagnosed as having an autoimmune condition, and even though he recovered, Blondie still broke up.
Christopher Stein (born January 5, 1950) is the co-founder and guitarist of the new wave band Blondie. He is also a producer and performer for the classic soundtrack of the hip hop film, Wild Style, and writer of the soundtrack for the film Union City. He is also an accomplished photographer.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Chris Stein Dating?
According to our records, Chris Stein married to Barbara Sicuranza. As of December 1, 2023, Chris Stein’s is not dating anyone.
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An acclaimed photographer, Stein has taken thousands of images documenting the early New York City punk music scene, the visual allure of Debbie Harry and Blondie, and his collaborations with artists including Andy Warhol and H.R. Giger. Stein’s photography was published most recently in September 2014 by Rizzoli International in his book, Chris Stein / Negative: Me, Blondie, and the Advent of Punk.
Facts & Trivia
Chris Ranked on the list of most popular Guitarist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Chris Stein celebrates birthday on January 5 of every year.
Are Debbie Harry and Chris Stein a couple?
While in Blondie, Stein and Harry maintained a romantic relationship but never married. In 1989, the couple went their separate ways but have continued to work together on a professional basis. Stein was co-host of TV Party, a public-access television cable TV show in New York City, that ran from 1978 to 1982.
Is Chris Stein a good guitarist?
While Blondie’s Chris Stein won’t be mistaken for a shredder soloist, there’s no debate he’s an underrated rhythm guitarist and gifted songwriter , as he co-wrote (with singer Debbie Harry) classic tunes such as “Heart of Glass,” “Dreaming,” “Rip Her to Shreds,” “In the Flesh,” and “Rapture,” among others.
How old is Chris Stein from Blondie?
72 years (January 5, 1950)
Who is Debbie Harry's partner?
After Blondie split up in 1982, Harry’s solo output slowed down as she cared for ailing partner Chris Stein.
Are Debbie Harry and Chris Stein still friends?
Though their relationship ended in 1989, they’ve remained close , they make music together and she is godmother to his two daughters. Today, speaking from her home in New York, Harry tells me: “I just love the way Chris thinks. I will always rely on him for that.