Age, Biography and Wiki
La'Verne Washington was born on 1956 in Kansas City, Missouri, US, is an American soul and R&B musician (b. 1956). Discover La'Verne Washington'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 68 years old?
| Popular As |
N/A |
| Occupation |
Singer
songwriter
musician |
| Age |
68 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
N/A |
| Born |
|
| Birthday |
|
| Birthplace |
Kansas City, Missouri, US |
| Nationality |
|
We recommend you to check the complete list of Famous People born on .
She is a member of famous Musician with the age 68 years old group.
La'Verne Washington Height, Weight & Measurements
At 68 years old, La'Verne Washington height not available right now. We will update La'Verne Washington's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
| Physical Status |
| Height |
Not Available |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Husband |
Not Available |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
La'Verne Washington Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is La'Verne Washington worth at the age of 68 years old? La'Verne Washington’s income source is mostly from being a successful Musician. She is from . We have estimated La'Verne Washington'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 |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Musician |
La'Verne Washington Social Network
| Instagram |
|
| Linkedin |
|
| Twitter |
|
| Facebook |
|
| Wikipedia |
|
| Imdb |
|
Timeline
La'Verne Washington (born 1956) is an American singer-songwriter and soul musician.
La'Verne E. Washington was born in 1956 and raised in Kansas City, Missouri.
She attended the D.A. Holmes School, Southeast High School and the Charlie Parker Academy.
Washington later attended Langston University in Langston, Oklahoma, where she studied communications and vocal music.
In 1978, Washington was crowned "Miss Langston University" and later was on the cover of Ebony Magazine.
The 1978 Ebony Magazine cover which featured Washington is now on display at the National Museum of African American History and Culture.
In the mid 1980s, Washington moved to Washington, D.C., where she has been a singer-songwriter and musician in the soul and R&B music scene for over three decades.
Washington has performed in D.C., Philadelphia, and throughout various other cities in the United States, including her hometown of Kansas City.
Washington has collaborated with a variety of musical acts and performers throughout her career, including Bonnie Raitt, Jerry Butler, Kathy Sledge, Smokey Robinson, G. C. Cameron, Kim Weston, and Dee Dee Sharp.
Washington was a backing vocalist for Sharp and Freda Payne, and has also toured with the gospel group "Emery Shaw and the Voices of Praise" and her own bands, La'Verne Washington and Rococo and the La'Verne Washington Quarter.
In 1984 she released a record which included two singles, "The Promise" and "I Found What I've Been Searching For."
From 1985 to 1995, Washington was the African American Program Specialist for the National Endowment for the Arts and led its Media Program.
In the role, Washington advocated for increased funding and exposure for African American arts and music in the United States, including Jazz at Lincoln Center and Great Performances.
Washington later worked for the Rhythm and Blues Foundation as an Associate Producer of the Pioneer Awards.
She also managed the musician support fund which was financially supported by Universal Music Group, Prince, and Berry Gordy.
In 2020, Washington's 1984 LP recordings were remastered and re-released by Melodies International in the U.S., UK, and France, and have seen a resurgence in popularity.
In 2020, Washington was inducted in the National Black College Alumni Hall of Fame.
American rapper and record producer Tyler, the Creator included Washington's re-release of "I Found What I've Been Searching For" in his list of favorite songs of 2022.
