Maria McKee

Quick Facts

Full Name	Maria McKee
Occupation	Country Singer
Date Of Birth	Aug 17, 1964(1964-08-17)
Age	60
Birthplace	Los Angeles
Country	United States
Birth City	California
Horoscope	Leo

Maria McKee Biography

Maria McKee is one of the most popular and richest Country Singer who was born on August 17, 1964 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Singer from the UK smash hit “Show Me Heaven” who co-founded the country rock group Lone Justice.

They did “If Love Is a Red Dress (Hang Me in Rags)” in She sang “If Love Is a Red Dress (Hang Me in Rags)” for Quentin Tarantino‘s 1994 film Pulp Fiction.’s 1994 film Pulp Fiction.

Maria Luisa McKee (born August 17, 1964) is an American singer-songwriter. She is best known for her work with Lone Justice, her 1990 UK solo chart-topping hit “Show Me Heaven”, and her song “If Love Is a Red Dress (Hang Me in Rags)” from the film Pulp Fiction. She is the half-sister of Bryan MacLean, who was best known as a guitarist and vocalist in the band Love.

McKee was a founding member of the cowpunk and proto Americana band, Lone Justice, in 1982, with whom she released two albums. Several compilations of both previously released and unreleased material and a BBC Live in Concert album have been released since the group disbanded. Bob Dylan wrote the song “Go Away Little Boy” for the band’s debut album, Lone Justice, which later appeared as a B-side. The band opened for such acts as U2 and Tom Petty. During this period of her career she was managed by Jimmy Iovine.

Her half-brother, Bryan MacLean, was the guitarist for Love. They would often play duets when they were teenagers.

Maria McKee Net Worth

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

She formed the band cowpunk Lone Justice in 1982, which released two albums and performing one time for the group U2.

She also contributed to songs by other artists, such as writing Feargal Sharkey’s number one hit “A Good Heart” and singing in a duet She contributed to works by other musicians, including penning Feargal Sharkey’s #1 hit “A Good Heart” and singing a duet with Dwight Yoakam for his 1986 debut album. for his debut album.

Maria McKee was born in Los Angeles in 1964. She grew up in a bohemian family and is the half-sister of Bryan MacLean, who had been the guitarist and vocalist for the 1960s psychedelic band, Love (he died in 1998 at age 51). She is married to musician and filmmaker Jim Akin. She is a dog lover, and she and Akin have had a range of breeds as pets over the years, including a pug, greyhound, and whippet. She also has volunteered with a greyhound adoption group. Her song, “My First Night without You”, was written after one of her pugs died. Maria came out in 2018 as pansexual and has done advocacy and activist work for trans women, helping them access hormones and gender affirming surgeries.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Maria McKee Dating?

According to our records, Maria McKee married to Jim Akin. As of December 1, 2023, Maria McKee’s is not dating anyone.

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In 1992 she released the song “Sweetest Child” which was produced by Youth and featured Robert “Throb” Young from the band Primal Scream.

Facts & Trivia

Maria Ranked on the list of most popular Country Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Maria McKee celebrates birthday on August 17 of every year.

In 2009, McKee’s short story, “Charcoal”, was included in the Melville House Publishing short fiction anthology, Amplified: Fiction from Leading Alt- Country, Indie Rock, Blues and Folk Musicians. In 2018, an audio version of “Charcoal” was recorded by voice actor Patrice Gambardella and published on Bibliophone, a free audio book platform.

What is Maria McKee doing now?

After that she largely disappeared from public eye save for a few one-off shows and film work with husband/filmmaker Jim Akin. But, now 13 years after her last new music McKee is back with the superb La Vita Nuova.

Did Maria McKee live in Ireland?

US singer-songwriter Maria McKee recalls the highs and lows of being a member of Joshua Tree tour support act Lone Justice, and the beautiful days spent with a gang of Irish musicians at Adam Clayton’s Rathfarnham guesthouse. I lived in Ireland from 1988 to 1992.

How old is singer Maria McKee?

57 years (August 17, 1964)

What happened Lone Justice?

Still, despite good press and media hype, Lone Justice failed to sell ; slickly produced by the band’s manager, Jimmy Iovine, it failed to connect with either country or rock audiences. In the record’s wake, Hedgecock, Etzioni, and Heffington all exited the band, leaving McKee to lead Lone Justice alone.

Is Maria McKee married?

Jim Akin