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John Purdell (John Finn Purdell) was born on 8 July, 1959 in San Diego, California, U.S., is a John Purdell was American musician and multi-platinum rock music record. Discover John Purdell's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 44 years old?
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John Finn Purdell |
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Age |
44 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Cancer |
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8 July, 1959 |
Birthday |
8 July |
Birthplace |
San Diego, California, U.S. |
Date of death |
July 10, 2003 |
Died Place |
Quebec City, Quebec, Canada |
Nationality |
United States
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John Purdell Height, Weight & Measurements
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He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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John Purdell Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is John Purdell worth at the age of 44 years old? John Purdell’s income source is mostly from being a successful musician. He is from United States. We have estimated John Purdell's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Purdell died two days after his 44th birthday.
His wife Eun Joo Purdell, his father John Purdell, Sr, his business partner Bill Flowers and friend Chris Burroughs were by his side when he died in Quebec City.
His ashes were spread over Niagara Falls, where he planned to vacation after the tour.
John Purdell (July 8, 1959 – July 10, 2003) was an American musician and multi-platinum rock music record producer who is credited on such albums as Ozzy Osbourne's No More Tears (1991) and Dream Theater's Awake (1994).
He was born in San Diego and raised in Los Angeles.
His father John Purdell (senior) (British) and mother Arrie Purdell (American) were both captains in the Salvation Army.
He graduated from Verdugo Hills High School in Tujunga, California in 1977.
Aside from being the producer of a number of acclaimed albums from such artists as Ozzy Osbourne, Abandon Shame, Poison, L.A. Guns, Dream Theater, Kix, Alice Cooper, Cinderella, Tangier, Heart, Ted Nugent and Demolition Pit, he toured over the years as keyboard player and singer for artists like Rick Springfield, Quiet Riot, the Lou Gramm Band, Cinderella and Foreigner.
Purdell, who was splitting his time between the studio and the road at the time of his death, produced Ozzy Osbourne's best-selling album No More Tears (1991), where John co-wrote the title song, and he also penned the lyrics to three songs on Osbourne's album Ozzmosis (1995).
In 1997, Purdell founded the production company Three Wishes Inc with broadcasting executive Bill Flowers and Korean superstar Honey.
The three worked with and produced some of rock's top bands.
Purdell and Flowers also formed the independent record label Jackal Records in Los Angeles along with famed Capitol Records executive Frenchy Gautier, who was responsible for artists like David Bowie and Jimmy McKeever, a mastering engineer at Bernie Grundman Mastering Studio in Hollywood.
McKeever mastered for Michael Jackson.
The first release on the Jackal label was John Purdell's Hindsight.
The first song released on Purdell's album was "Better Way to Die", which made it to the top of the adult contemporary charts.
While on tour with Foreigner lead singer Lou Gramm, Purdell was rushed to a hospital before a show in Quebec City, Canada.
He had been diagnosed with prostate cancer a few months before and was flying home to Las Vegas for treatments twice weekly, but the cancer had already metastasized, spreading throughout his body.