Lucy Kaplansky

January 4, 2024
Singer-songwriter

Quick Facts

Lucy Kaplansky
Full Name Lucy Kaplansky
Occupation Singer-Songwriter
Date Of Birth Feb 16, 1960(1960-02-16)
Age 64
Birthplace Chicago
Country United States
Birth City Illinois
Horoscope Aquarius

Lucy Kaplansky Biography

Name Lucy Kaplansky
Birthday Feb 16
Birth Year 1960
Place Of Birth Chicago
Home Town Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Aquarius
Parents Irving Kaplansky
Spouse Richard Litvin

Lucy Kaplansky is one of the most popular and richest Singer- Songwriter who was born on February 16, 1960 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Kaplansky was born in Chicago. Her father, the mathematician Irving Kaplansky (1917-1906), was her father. She would occasionally perform math-related songs that her father had composed later. He was an accomplished pianist. She moved to New York City at the age of 18 to avoid college. There, she was involved in the folk music scene.

Kaplansky formed the folk band Cry Cry Cry Cry in 1998 with Dar Williams, Richard Shindell and Richard Shindell. They released an album and toured extensively before parting ways. Her 1999 album Ten Year Night received rave reviews and helped boost her popularity. She also performed on CBS-TV. The Red Thread, her album, features a song that describes her experiences as a New Yorker during 9-11. In coincidentially, Kaplansky and John Gorka sang harmony in August 2001 at a concert held on the World Trade Center plaza.

In the 1990s, she was drawn to music more and more. Colvin, who had already achieved some commercial success at the time, offered to produce an Album for her. Red House Records released The Tide in 1994, which was a mix of her songs and covers. She decided to quit her psychology practice to return to full-time music. There have been many more albums.

Lucy Kaplansky Net Worth

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

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

Lucy Kaplansky, an American folk singer, was born February 16, 1960 in New York City. Kaplansky holds a doctorate in clinical psychology from Yeshiva University. He plays the piano, mandolin and guitar.

She decided to study psychology in 1983 and enrolled at Yeshiva University. While completing her PhD, she continued to play music and was soon able to share some success with Colvin’s duo. Kaplansky decided to open a private practice instead of becoming a New York hospital staff psychologist after they started to get record company interest. She stayed focused on her work for many years and did not perform any concerts. She did still do some session work, including singing back vocals in the Suzanne Vega studio.

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Who is Lucy Kaplansky Dating?

According to our records, Lucy Kaplansky married to Richard Litvin. As of December 1, 2023, Lucy Kaplansky’s is not dating anyone.

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Lucy Ranked on the list of most popular Singer-Songwriter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Lucy Kaplansky celebrates birthday on February 16 of every year.

Top Facts about Lucy Kaplansky

  1. Lucy Kaplansky is an American folk musician and singer-songwriter.
  2. She was born on February 16, 1960 in Chicago, Illinois.
  3. Kaplansky has released 12 studio albums since 1994.
  4. Her most popular album is “Ten Year Night” (1999).
  5. She has collaborated with Shawn Colvin and Dar Williams.
  6. Kaplansky has a PhD in clinical psychology from Yeshiva University.
  7. She left her career as a therapist to pursue music full-time.
  8. Kaplansky’s songs have been featured on TV shows and movies.
  9. She tours extensively throughout the United States and Europe.
  10. Kaplansky continues to write and record new music today.

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