Randy Debarge

Quick Facts

Full Name	Randy Debarge
Occupation	Blues Singer
Date Of Birth	Aug 6, 1958(1958-08-06)
Age	66
Birthplace	Detroit
Country	United States
Birth City	Michigan
Horoscope	Leo

Randy Debarge Biography

Randy Debarge is one of the most popular and richest Blues Singer who was born on August 6, 1958 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. This rhythm & blues singer and bassist, who was a part of his family’s DeBarge Soul group in the 1980s, was a well-known figure as the lyricist and singer of “I Like It” in 1982. Other songs that he and his group are well-known include “Rhythm of the Night”, “All This Love,” and “All This Love.”

With the help of He and his fellow DeBarges produced their second album, All This Love, with help from the niece of Motown Records founder Berry Gordy Jr., his niece, he and his fellow DeBarges created All This Love with their second album.

Born in Detroit, Michigan growing up in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Randy was the fourth eldest of ten children born to Robert DeBarge, Sr. and Etterlene DeBarge. The DeBarge kids all sang in church and in high school, Randy joined the local band and learned how to play bass guitar from his elder brother Tommy. When Randy was seventeen, his older brothers Bobby and Tommy formed the Ohio-based funk/soul group Switch, later on signing with Motown in 1977. Three years later, Motown signed Randy, El, Bunny and Mark DeBarge to Motown where they had formed the DeBarges shortening it to DeBarge following the release of their first album in 1981.

After their 1981 debut, The DeBarges failed to garner any interest, the group decided to write and produce themselves with some help from Berry Gordy’s niece Iris, the group released their sophomore release All This Love. After the modest success of the group’s funk single, “Stop! Don’t Tease Me”, the second single, “I Like It” became their first hit reaching number two on the R&B charts and crossing over to number 31. It was co-led by Randy and El, whose higher vocals carried the rest of the group’s releases from then on. Within a year, DeBarge was one of the hottest-selling R&B groups in the world scoring hits such as “All This Love”, “Love Me in a Special Way”, and “Rhythm of the Night”. After both El and sister Bunny left for solo careers in 1986, Randy and his brothers recruited oldest brother Bobby to record the group’s fifth release, Bad Boys, but due to the record’s limited production on the independent Striped Horse label, the record tanked. After a drug conviction befell Bobby and the group’s younger brother Chico, the rest of DeBarge disbanded at the end of the eighties.

He moved to Los Angeles after he left Michigan. He was the father of five children.

Randy Debarge Net Worth

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

He and his nine siblings were raised in Detroit and Grand Rapids. His elder brothers Tommy, Bobby and Bobby formed DeBarge before bringing him aboard.

He was struggling with alcohol and drug addiction and enrolled in a rehabilitation program during the 2000s.

William Randall “Randy” DeBarge (born August 6, 1958) is an American R&B/soul singer and bass guitarist, best known for being one of the original members of the popular Motown singing family group DeBarge. Randy is also known for singing co-lead and penning lyrics with brother El on the group’s first hit, “I Like It” (1982).

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Who is Randy Debarge Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Randy Ranked on the list of most popular Blues Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Randy Debarge celebrates birthday on August 6 of every year.

What happened to Randy DeBarge?

DeBarge currently resides in California. On September 21, 2011, Randy appeared on Lifechangers, a daytime show hosted by Drew Pinsky on The CW Television Network. Dr. Drew recommended rehab for drug addiction.

Who is the richest DeBarge?

Net Worth: $400 Thousand
Profession:| Singer, Record producer, Singer-songwriter, Musician
Nationality:| United States of America

How much is the DeBarge family worth?

Net Worth: $2 Million
Date of Birth:| Mar 8, 1990 (32 years old)
Gender:| Female
Profession:| Singer, Songwriter, Singer-songwriter, Actor, Dancer

Who is the DeBarges father?

Etterlene had 10 kids, who became famous musicians in the 1980s. The DeBarges might have taken after their grandfather talent-wise, but their father Robert Loius DeBarge Sr. had the largest impact.

How many DeBarges were there?

DeBarge (Bunny, Randy, Mark, El and James) Forming in 1979 as The DeBarges, the band originally included four members – Bunny, Randy, Mark and El – moved to Los Angeles and signed with Motown where they went under a two-year training process by Motown’s staff before releasing their first album in 1981.