John Gorka

Quick Facts

Full Name	John Gorka
Occupation	Singer
Date Of Birth	Jul 27, 1958(1958-07-27)
Age	66
Country	United States
Birth City	Colonia
Horoscope	Cancer

John Gorka Biography

John Gorka is one of the most popular and richest Singer who was born on July 27, 1958 in Colonia, United States. John Gorka (born July 27 1958) is an eminent contemporary American musician from folk. As of 1991, Rolling Stone magazine called John Gorka “the preeminent male singer- songwriter of what has been dubbed the New Folk Movement.”

In 2005, he resided at Saint Paul, Minnesota. St. Croix Valley area close to Saint Paul, Minnesota.

The year 1987 was the time Gorka released his very first studio album I Know. This album came out on Red House, establishing an ongoing relationship with the label. Though his subsequent five albums were released through Windham Hill as well as High Street, he returned to Red House with 1998’s After Yesterday and released eight albums over the next 20 years. The most recent was True in Time (2018).

John Gorka Net Worth

John Gorka is one of the richest Singer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, John Gorka 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Gorka has attended Moravian College in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania where he was a student of the philosophy of history and philosophy. He completed his studies at Moravian in 1980.

Gorka created Gorka formed the Razzy Dazzy Spasm Band with Doug Anderson and Russ Rentler who would later include guitar player Richard Shindell. After graduation from Moravian He began performing as a solo act in the Godfrey Daniels café located in South Bethlehem as the opening performance for a variety of musicians, such as Nanci Griffith Bill Morrissey, Claudia Schmidt and Jack Hardy. in 1984 Gorka won one of the six prizes selected from the semi-finalists of the New Folk competition at the Kerrville Folk Festival. Since then, he has frequently been on tour throughout Europe as well as North America.

He has appeared with artists such as Suzanne Vega, Shawn Colvin, Michael Manring, Christine Lavin, Dave Van Ronk, Cliff Eberhardt, David Massengill, Frank Christian, Antje Duvekot, Meg Hutchinson, and Lucy Kaplansky. He joined with Kaplansky and Eliza Gilkyson to form the folk supergroup Red Horse in 2010, touring together and releasing a self-titled album on which they performed each other’s compositions. Red Horse toured through July 2014.

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Who is John Gorka Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

John Ranked on the list of most popular Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. John Gorka celebrates birthday on July 27 of every year.

How old is John Gorka?

63 years (July 27, 1958)

Who is John Gorka's wife?

Gorka, who with Lucy Kaplansky, performs an 8 p.m. show on Saturday at the Stamford Center for the Arts Acoustic Studio. ”Especially fatherhood,’ he said in a telephone conversation from Minneapolis, where he lives with his wife, Laurie Allmann , their 2 1/2-year-old son Joseph and 1-year-old daughter Noelle.

Where is john Gorka from?

Colonia, Woodbridge Township, NJ

What does Gorka mean?

Gorkha Kingdom. Gurkha. Gorka-suit, a Russian combat uniform designed specifically for mountainous and other harsh environments.

Where does the name Gorka come from?

Polish (Górka) : habitational name from a place called Górka or Górki (see Gorecki).