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Barbara Higbie was born on 1958 in Michigan, is an American musician, singer, and composer. Discover Barbara Higbie's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 66 years old?
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Her husband is Wayne
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Barbara Higbie Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Barbara Higbie worth at the age of 66 years old? Barbara Higbie’s income source is mostly from being a successful Composer. She is from . We have estimated Barbara Higbie's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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Barbara Higbie (born 1958) is an American Grammy nominated, Bammy award winning pianist, composer, violinist, singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist.
The first female instrumentalist signed to Windham Hill records, she also recorded solo or duo projects for Olivia/Second Wave records and Slowbaby Records.
Higbie is a folk, jazz, pop, and fusion composer and singer-songwriter, noted for her highly melodic, jazz/folk performances.
Born in Michigan and raised in Indiana, she spent several years as a teenager in Ghana with her family, while her father, Nathan B. Higbie III helped establish the successful non-profit "Technoserve".
Barbara also worked one summer in Honduras, Central America as a medical volunteer with the non-profit, Amigos de Las Americas.
Graduating Phi Beta Kappa from Mills College, she attended the Sorbonne in Paris, and was awarded a Thomas J. Watson Fellowship to collect traditional music in West Africa.
It was in Paris that she met Darol Anger and began a fruitful musical collaboration.
Together they recorded the album Tideline (1982), one of the early successful records of Windham Hill.
She recorded a critically acclaimed album titled Unexpected with singer Teresa Trull in 1983, which was included in The Boston Globe's Guide to Best Albums of 1983.
In 1984, she co-lead a group live album recording at the Montreux Jazz Festival, which then became the successful group "Montreux" with Darol Anger, Mike Marshall, Todd Phillips, Andy Narrell and Michael Manring.
Since 1990, Higbie has released a number of solo albums on the Windham Hill and Slowbaby labels.
Her first solo album, 1990's Signs of Life (Windham Hill Records) was named one of the top ten albums of 1990 by The Washington Post.
She is known as a versatile and soulful musician.
Higbie maintains an active touring schedule, both as a solo artist and as a member of the Windham Hill Winter Solstice ensemble.
She has performed on all 7 continents and in all 50 states.
Higbie and Trull teamed up again on the 1998 release Playtime.
She has served on the board of the Freight on and off since 2005.
She resides in the San Francisco Bay Area with her family.
As of 2019, Higbie is co-chair of the non-profit Board of the Society for the Preservation of Traditional Music (Freight and Salvage) in Berkeley, California.