Grace Knight

March 10, 2024
Songwriter

Quick Facts

Date Of Birth Dec 23, 1955(1955-12-23)
Age 69
Country Australia
Horoscope Sagittarius

Grace Knight Biography

Birthday Dec 23
Birth Year 1955
Place Of Birth Manchester

Grace Knight is one of the most popular and richest Songwriter who was born on December 23, 1955 in Manchester, Australia. As of June 1, 2023, Grace has a net worth approximately $5 Million. At the height of the band’s success, Knight and Lynch reconciled their relationship and were married in 1985 but the union was short-lived. Despite their marital separation, they stayed together in the band for another four years. In Australia, “Heaven” was followed by three more top 10 hits. Between 1984 and 1986, Eurogliders toured Australia, the USA, Canada, Puerto Rico, Japan and New Zealand. Further albums followed, but late in 1989, the Eurogliders disbanded.

Grace Knight was born in 1955 in the UK, and performed as a cabaret singer in folk clubs from 1976. She competed in a semi-final of a national talent quest as a duo and consequently travelled to Dubai to perform, where she met Martha Reeves and the Vandellas. In 1977, she obtained a gig on a cruise ship to Perth, Western Australia, her set included covering Harry Nilsson’s A Little Touch of Schmilsson in the Night and performed twice a night for six weeks.

Knight’s 1977 gig on a cruise ship from London, UK, was to visit her sister, who was living in Perth, Western Australia. Her sister introduced Knight to future bandmate, domestic partner and husband, Bernie Lynch. Knight separated from Lynch in 1986 and has been married two further times. She has a son, Jackie Knight born in 1987.

Knight relocated to Perth, Western Australia in 1977, where she performed in a number of local bands. She met guitarist and singer, Bernie Lynch, who fronted a new wave band, The Stockings, in the late 1970s. They became domestic partners and together formed the band, Living Single, in 1980 with Crispin Akerman on guitar, Don Meharry on bass guitar, Guy Slingerland on drums and Amanda Vincent on keyboards. By 1981, drummer John Bennetts replaced Slingerland and the band changed their name to Eurogliders; domestically, Knight and Lynch had separated. Eurogliders’ second album, This Island, was released in May 1984 and peaked at No. 4 on the Australian Kent Music Report albums chart. The single, “Heaven (Must Be There)”, written by Lynch, also released in May, reached No. 2 on the Australian singles charts, and No. 65 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart and No. 21 on its Mainstream Rock Tracks chart. The album peaked at No. 140 on the Billboard 200 chart.

Grace Knight Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Songwriter
House Living in own house.

Grace is one of the richest Songwriter from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Grace Knight 's net worth $5 Million.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Grace Knight Boyfriend

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Facts & Trivia

Grace Ranked on the list of most popular Songwriter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Grace Knight celebrates birthday on December 23 of every year.

Is Grace Knight married?

Grace Knight
Website| graceknight.com.au

How old is Grace Knight?

66 years (December 23, 1955)

Who was the Eurogliders lead singer?

Eurogliders are a band formed in 1980 in Perth, Western Australia, which included Grace Knight on vocals, Bernie Lynch on guitar and vocals, and Amanda Vincent on keyboards.

Where are the Eurogliders from?

Perth, Australia

Where is Grace Knight now?

Now living in Melbourne , until about a decade ago Grace Knight lived here, so coming back for a show holds a special thrill for her. ‘I really do have a sense of home,’ she says.

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