Vince Gill is an American singer-songwriter and musician. He is one of the most popular modern country music artists. He is famous for his brilliant songwriting owns a recording studio in Nashville, and has sold over 26 million albums worldwide. He combined his net worth with his wife’s, Amy Grant a country music singer, since 2000. He has an accumulated net worth of $30 million.
Career Life of Vince Gill
Gill began local bluegrass bands in the 1970s and he successfully achieved his first mainstream attention as the lead singer of the rock band Pure Prairie League. He began performing solo in the 80s and has a record of over twenty successful studio albums.
He leased his third album When I Call Your Name and it earned him his first Grammy Award in 1990. After the sudden loss of his brother from a heart attack, he wrote the song Go Rest High on the Mountain in his memory. He has involved his daughter in his albums like Let There Be Peace on Earth.
In 2010, he joined the country swing group, The Time Jumpers, and was on a bluegrass tribute album for the British rock band. He joined the Eagles band after Glenn Frey passed away and collaborated with Bonnie Tyler on her 2012 album. Gill was awarded the Hollywood Walk of Fame in September 2012 and was inducted into the Guitar Center Rock Walk by Joe Walsh of the Eagles.
Gill participated in All for the Hall for the annual benefit concert for the Country Music Hall of Fame. He has had a successful music career, performed at high-profile gigs, has won 21 Grammy Awards, 18 Country Music Association Awards, and 20 successful studio albums that have enabled him to build a net worth of $30 million.
Details of Vincent Gill’s Personal Life
Vincent Grant Gill was born in 1957 in Norman OK. Since his teenage years, he has learned to play different instruments like the guitar he got from his grandmother, banjo, bass guitar, mandolin, and dobro. His desire to be a bluegrass performer was influenced by one of his father’s friends who was also a fan of the genre and loved to play mandolin. He has been married to Amy Grant since 2000 and has a daughter Corrina born in March 2001. Corrinna Gill decided to pursue music and released her music online in 2023.
Gill was previously married to Janice Oliver from 1980 before they divorced in 1998 due to irreconcilable differences. The couple had a daughter Jenifer Gill who is under his custody after the divorce He is the father of two girls, Corrina Grant Gill and Jennifer Jerene Gill. Gill lives with his wife and children in their family mansion in Nashville.
Many publications refer to him as the nicest guy in Nashville due to his involvement in charity work. He started a golf charity, Vinny Pro-Celebrity Golf Invitation, that raises money for children’s golf in Tennessee to honor his golf passion and this earned him a Distinguished Service Award from the Professional Golfers Association of America in 2003 to honor the charity as he has over 60 charities.
