Sam Lapides
- January 9, 2024
- Singer‑songwriter
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Sam Lapides |
| Occupation | Singer‑Songwriter |
| Date Of Birth | Aug 14, 1962(1962-08-14) |
| Age | 62 |
| Birthplace | Irvington |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | New Jersey |
| Horoscope | Leo |
Sam Lapides Biography
| Name | Sam Lapides |
| Birthday | Aug 14 |
| Birth Year | 1962 |
| Place Of Birth | Irvington |
| Home Town | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Leo |
Sam Lapides is one of the most popular and richest Singer‑Songwriter who was born on August 14, 1962 in Irvington, New Jersey, United States.
As the youngest of five children, Lapides was raised on the East Coast, moving between New Jersey and Maryland. He settled in Ann Arbor, Michigan where he attended Community High School where he played drums and joined local band The Evaders. He began playing guitar and started busking on the campus of the University of Michigan. In 1987, he recruited a band to play his songs. The Folkminers developed a rapid local following and released a cassette recording and a self-titled EP.
The Folkminers disbanded in 1988 and Lapides moved to Boston and then Los Angeles in pursuit of a music career. Like on the streets of Ann Arbor and in the subway stations of Boston, Lapides continued the folk tradition of street performance and occasionally played on the boardwalk of Venice Beach. One day while performing a song by Dream Syndicate, the song’s author and indie-rock legend Steve Wynn (songwriter) happened to walk by. Wynn liked the rendition so much that he decided to produce several songs.
Sam Lapides Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Singer‑Songwriter |
| House | Living in own house. |
Sam Lapides is one of the richest Singer‑Songwriter from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Sam Lapides 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Sam Lapides (born David Samuel Lapides, August 14, 1962, Irvington, New Jersey) is an American singer-songwriter, known as the guitarist and lead vocalist for the bands Ghosthouse and Folkminers. He cites Paul Westerberg, The Replacements, The Rolling Stones, and Bob Dylan as influences. His folk- rock sound has been classified as Americana (music). Throughout his career, he has produced a variety of recordings and completed numerous tours of the United States and Europe.
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During a brief move back to Boston, Lapides put together a band,(featuring noted local bassist Christian T. Bachmann) to record new material for his first solo CD, “Wake up from the Wasteland” on Bluerose Records. The release was met with critical acclaim and Lapides moved again to Los Angeles. After another solo CD, “We’ve Walked These Streets” on Inbetweens Records and several European tours and the successful re-release of the original “Ghosthouse” CD, Lapides decided to reform Ghosthouse.
Facts & Trivia
Gertjan Ranked on the list of most popular Singer‑Songwriter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Sam Lapides celebrates birthday on August 14 of every year.