Debby Boone

January 4, 2024
Pop Singer

Quick Facts

Debby Boone
Full Name Debby Boone
Occupation Pop Singer
Date Of Birth Sep 22, 1956(1956-09-22)
Age 68
Birthplace Hackensack
Country United States
Birth City New Jersey
Horoscope Virgo

Debby Boone Biography

Name Debby Boone
Birthday Sep 22
Birth Year 1956
Place Of Birth Hackensack
Home Town New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Virgo
Parents Pat Boone, Shirley Boone
Spouse Gabriel Ferrer
Children(s) Tessa Ferrer, Dustin Boone Ferrer, Gabi Ferrer, Jordan Alexander Ferrer

Debby Boone is one of the most popular and richest Pop Singer who was born on September 22, 1956 in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States. Pop singer whose song “You Light Up My Life” was a top-selling smash. She has been awarded several Grammy Awards for her contributions to modern music.

Her mother is She is the daughter of Pat Boone..

The Boones twice reached Billboard’s AC charts with 1975’s “When The Lovelight Starts Shining Through His Eyes” (No. 25), a remake of the Supremes’ first top 40 hit, and 1977’s “Hasta Mañana” (No. 32), a cover of a track from ABBA’s Waterloo album.

With her older sisters married and younger sister Laury in college, Boone was actively encouraged by producer Mike Curb to launch a solo career. Boone released her first solo effort, “You Light Up My Life”, (which had been featured in the film of the same name) in 1977. The song became the biggest hit of the 1970s lasting ten consecutive weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 — longer than any other song in Hot 100 history to that point. (In 2008, Billboard ranked the song No. 7 among all songs that charted in the 50-year history of the Hot 100.) The song earned Boone a Grammy Award for Best New Artist and an American Music Award for Favorite Pop Single of 1977. She also received Grammy nominations for Best Pop Vocal Performance – Female and Record of the Year won by, respectively, Barbra Streisand (“Love Theme From “A Star Is Born” (Evergreen)”) and the Eagles (“Hotel California”). “You Light Up My Life” also succeeded on Billboard’s Adult Contemporary (No. 1 for one week) and Country (No. 4) singles charts. The single and the album (No. 6 Pop, No. 6 Country) of the same name were both certified platinum.

She got married to Gabriel Ferrer on September 1 1979. They had four children.

Debby Boone Net Worth

Net Worth $10 Million
Source Of Income Pop Singer
House Living in own house.

Debby Boone is one of the richest Pop Singer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Debby Boone 's net worth $10 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She started touring with her parents at fourteen. She began a solo career after being encouraged by Mike Curb.

She was awarded 2 Grammys to honor the two albums she released. Christian albums.

Deborah Anne Boone (born September 22, 1956) is an American singer, author, and actress. She is best known for her 1977 hit, “You Light Up My Life”, which spent ten weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and led to her winning the Grammy Award for Best New Artist the following year. Boone later focused her music career on country music, resulting in the 1980 No. 1 country hit “Are You on the Road to Lovin’ Me Again”. In the 1980s, she recorded Christian music which garnered her four top 10 Contemporary Christian albums as well as two more Grammys. Throughout her career, Boone has appeared in several musical theater productions and has co-authored many children’s books with her husband Gabriel Ferrer.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Debby Boone Dating?

According to our records, Debby Boone married to Gabriel Ferrer. As of December 1, 2023, Debby Boone’s is not dating anyone.

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Boone turned her music career to contemporary Christian music, winning two GMA Dove Awards and two more Grammys. She first recorded in this genre in 1980, with the Grammy-winning With My Song. Subsequent Christian albums included Surrender (1983), Choose Life (1985), Friends For Life (1987), and Be Thou My Vision (1989).

Facts & Trivia

Debby Ranked on the list of most popular Pop Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Debby Boone celebrates birthday on September 22 of every year.

In 1981, Boone made her debut as a stage musical actress in Seven Brides for Seven Brothers with a June showcase engagement in the Akron-based Kenley Players season followed by an eighteen-month US tour launched with a December 1981 engagement at the Fox Theater (San Diego). A critical and commercial success on tour, the production opened on Broadway in July 1982 to generally lackluster reviews, with a particularly scathing critique by Frank Rich in The New York Times being blamed for the show’s closure after five performances.

Is Debby Boone related to George Clooney?

Through his relation to Rosemary Clooney, George Clooney’s cousins include actors Miguel Ferrer, Rafael Ferrer, and Gabriel Ferrer, who is married to singer Debby Boone.

Is Debby Boone still married to Gabriel Ferrer?

Debby lives in Los Angeles with her husband, Gabriel Ferrer , who works as an Episcopal priest. They have four grown children, one son-in-law, and one daughter in law, three adorable grandchildren!

Is Debby Boone a one hit wonder?

Debby Boone is a one-hit wonder , and she’s perfectly fine with that. She’s singing the American songbook these days, and receiving raves, but she knows there’s no escaping her initial splash.

How much is Debbie Boone worth?

Net Worth: $10 Million
Date of Birth:| Sep 22, 1956 (65 years old)
Gender:| Female
Profession:| Singer, Actor, Author, Spokesperson
Nationality:| United States of America

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