Keith Green

Quick Facts

Full Name	Keith Green
Occupation	Rock Singer
Date Of Birth	Oct 21, 1953(1953-10-21)
Age	71
Date Of Death	July 28, 1982, Garden Valley, TX
Birthplace	New York
Country	United States
Birth City	New York
Horoscope	Libra

Keith Green Biography

Keith Green is one of the most popular and richest Rock Singer who was born on October 21, 1953 in New York, New York, United States. Christian musician known for hymns like “O Lord, You’re Beautiful” and “There is a Redeemer” and who died in a plane crash in 1982.

His music has been covered by dozens of artists, including Charlie Peacock.

Green took to music at a young age, as he “began with the ukulele at three, the guitar at five, and the piano at seven.” His talents were noted by a major newspaper when he was eight, following a performance of Arthur Laurents’ The Time of the Cuckoo. A local review by the Los Angeles Times wrote that “roguish-looking, eight-year-old Keith Green gave a winning portrayal” of “the little Italian street urchin, Mauro”; another review commented that he “stole the show”. The show was Green’s first appearance in live theater, which was held in Chatsworth, California in September 1962. According to the LA Times, he had already done a number of television commercials and made a TV pilot.

Besides the first disc release in May 1965 (pictured above), two more Decca disc releases occurred before Donny Osmond took the spotlight.

He was survived by his wife Melody Green.

Keith Green Net Worth

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

He first learned ukulele at age three, then guitar two years later, and piano at age seven.

He and his wife started a ministry in their hometown where they sheltered over seventy drug addicts, prostitutes, vagrants, and others in who were down on their luck.

Keith Gordon Green (October 21, 1953 – July 28, 1982) was an American contemporary Christian music pianist, singer, and songwriter originally from Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, New York. Beyond his music, Green is best known for his strong devotion to Christ and challenging others to the same. Several of his compositions became standards of contemporary Christian music. Notable songs include “Oh Lord, You’re Beautiful”, “Asleep in the Light”, “Your Love Broke Through”, “You Put This Love in My Heart”, “The Prodigal Son Suite”, and “There Is a Redeemer”, the last of which was written by his wife Melody.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Keith Green Dating?

According to our records, Keith Green married to Melody Green. As of December 1, 2023, Keith Green’s is not dating anyone.

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His first solo project, For Him Who Has Ears to Hear, was released in 1977 and topped the charts. His second solo release, No Compromise, followed in 1978. In 1979, after negotiating a release from his contract with Sparrow, Green initiated a new policy of refusing to charge money for concerts or albums. Keith and Melody mortgaged their home to privately finance Green’s next album, So You Wanna Go Back to Egypt. The album, which featured a guest appearance by Bob Dylan, was offered through mail-order and at concerts for a price determined by the purchaser. By May 1982, Green had shipped out more than 200,000 units of his album – 61,000 for free. Subsequent albums included The Keith Green Collection (1981) and Songs for the Shepherd (1982).

Facts & Trivia

Keith Ranked on the list of most popular Rock Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Keith Green celebrates birthday on October 21 of every year.

In 1978, Last Days Ministries (LDM) began publishing the Last Days Newsletter from the Greens’ garage. Originally printed on a few pages of loose paper, the newsletter grew in content to eventually become a “small, colorful magazine” and was renamed in mid-1985 as the Last Days Magazine. The magazine featured articles by Green and his wife Melody, as well as contemporary Christian authors David Wilkerson, Leonard Ravenhill, and Winkie Pratney, all of whom lived in the area. The publication also later included the reprinted works of classic Christian authors such as Charles Finney, John Wesley, and William Booth and his wife Catherine. Most of the articles were reprinted as tracts. After Keith’s 1982 death Melody was appointed to lead the ministry. By the mid-1980s, the Last Days Magazine was sent out to over 500,000 people worldwide.

Why did Keith Green's plane crash?

VAN, Texas — A twin-engine plane that crashed in flames in the east Texas woods, killing gospel singer Keith Green and 11 other people, never got above the trees because it was overloaded by more than 200 pounds , a federal investigator says. National Transportation Safety Board investigator Warren V.

Where is Keith Green's wife now?

In the 25 years since her husband’s death, Melody Green, now 60, has suffered a stroke, been through a painful divorce and spoken around the world. She lives in Kansas City and is overhauling the ministry’s Web site — technology not available when her husband was alive.

Where is Keith Green buried?

Keith Gordon Green, Josiah David Green (September 18, 1978 – July 28, 1982), and Bethany Grace Green (February 5, 1980 – July 28, 1982) are interred in the same coffin at Garden Valley Cemetery behind the Garden Valley Baptist Church , less than a half-mile from the LDM property.

Is Keith Green dead?

July 28, 1982

How did Tiffany Li and Keith Green meet?

They met on the night of April 28 in the Millbrae Pancake House parking lot to talk about sharing custody of their children. According to Li, they talked inside her Mercedes G-Wagon, Green told her that he still loved her.