Age, Biography and Wiki
Jill Barber was born on 6 February, 1980 in Port Credit, Ontario, Canada, is a Canadian singer-songwriter. Discover Jill Barber'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 44 years old?
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| Occupation |
Singer-songwriter |
| Age |
44 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius |
| Born |
6 February 1980 |
| Birthday |
6 February |
| Birthplace |
Port Credit, Ontario, Canada |
| Nationality |
Canada
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She is a member of famous Songwriter with the age 44 years old group.
Jill Barber Height, Weight & Measurements
At 44 years old, Jill Barber height not available right now. We will update Jill Barber's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Jill Barber's Husband?
Her husband is Grant Lawrence (m. 2010)
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Husband |
Grant Lawrence (m. 2010) |
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Jill Barber Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Jill Barber worth at the age of 44 years old? Jill Barber’s income source is mostly from being a successful Songwriter. She is from Canada. We have estimated Jill Barber's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Songwriter |
Jill Barber Social Network
Timeline
Jill Barber (born Gillian Grace Barber; February 6, 1980) is a Canadian singer-songwriter.
Originally associated with the folk-pop genre, she has performed vocal jazz and pop music on her more recent albums.
Barber was born and raised in Port Credit, a neighbourhood in the south-central part of Mississauga, just west of Toronto.
She studied at Queen's University before pursuing her musical career full time.
Barber won the Female Artist Recording of the Year award for her debut album Oh Heart at the 2005 Music Nova Scotia Awards.
In 2007, Barber earned her fourth win as Best Local Solo Artist (Female) in The Coast’s annual "Best of Music Reader’s Poll", and her first win as Best Canadian Solo Artist (Female).
From February to March 2007, she toured Eastern Canada with Dan Hill as part of Stuart McLean's CBC Radio show The Vinyl Cafe.
In 2008, Barber released Chances, a jazz album with full orchestral arrangements which was partially co-written with her producer Les Cooper, while also collaborating on several songs with Canadian music legend Ron Sexsmith.
This album led to a new level in touring reaching audiences across the globe while earning two Juno Award nominations including New Artist of the Year.
The title track to this album was featured on the Netflix series Orange Is the New Black, at the end of season 1, episode 1.
She returned to the Vinyl Cafe Tour in 2009 performing across Canada with Matt Andersen.
She followed up with the album Mischievous Moon, released through Outside Music in 2011.
In the same year, Jill and Matthew Barber collaborated on a cover of The Hardship Post's "Your Sunshine", which appeared on the charity compilation album Have Not Been the Same – Vol. 1: Too Cool to Live, Too Smart to Die.
Barber has performed predominantly in English.
She has also recorded and performed "Une femme doit faire" and French translations of two of her songs, "All My Dreams" ("Tous mes rêves") and "Tell Me" ("Dis-moi").
Barber won the SiriusXM 2012 Jazz Artist of the Year award, as well as the 2013 Western Canadian Francophone Album of the Year for Chansons.
Her 2013 album Chansons, a selection of cover versions of classic songs from Quebec and France, was her first album of material recorded and performed entirely in French.
In 2016, Barber co-produced an album The Family Album, with her brother Matthew Barber, also a singer-songwriter.
The album consists of original songs written by Jill and Matthew Barber along with covers of songs by Canadian artists, Gene MacClellan Ian Tyson, and Neil Young.
The album won a Juno award for Contemporary Roots Album of the year in 2017.
Her solo album, Metaphora, was released in June 2018.
She followed up with another French-language album, Entre nous, in 2020, and with Homemaker in 2023.
Barber has written two children's books, Baby's Lullaby and Music is for Everyone.
Barber is mentor to young women as part of the Girls Action Foundation's Light A Spark initiative, and an ambassador for Save the Children.
