Singer and songwriter who pioneered the crooning style popularized by Frank Sinatra and whose song “The Lonesome Road” became a standard. Gene Austin was born on June 24, 1900, in Gainesville, TX. When asked how he came up with the crooning style, he reportedly said he was trying to imagine how Al Jolson’s mother used to croon to him. He grew up learning piano, guitar, and singing in the church choir near Shreveport, Louisiana. Scroll below and check our most recent updates about Gene Austin Net Worth, Salary, Biography, Age, Career, Wiki. Also discover more detailed information about Current Net worth as well as Monthly/Year Salary, Expense, Income Reports!
He was born Lemeul Eugene Lucas in Gainesville, Texas, just north of Dallas, borrowing his stage name from his stepfather, Jim Austin. He has not shared his parent’s names. We will update Family, Sibling, Spouse and Children’s information. Right now, we don’t have much information about Education Life.
| Bio/Wiki | |
|---|---|
| First Name | Gene |
| Last Name | Austin |
| Profession | Pop Singer |
| Died | Jan 24, 1972 ( age 71) |
| Birthday & Zodiac | |
| Birth Sign | Cancer |
| Birth Date | June 24, 1900 |
| Birthday | June 24 |
| Birth Place | Gainesville, TX |
| Country | TX |
| Height & Weight | |
| Height (Approx.) | Not Available |
| Weight (Approx.) | Not Available |
After obtaining an audition with the Victor Record Company, he impressed Nat Shilkret, the musical director, that he published Austin’s music.
| Estimated Net Worth in 2021 | $1.5 Million |
| Previous Year’s Net Worth (2020) | Under Review |
| Annual Salary | Under Review. |
| Income Source | Primary Income source Pop Singer (profession). |
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