Don Everly (Isaac Donald Everly) was a well-known musical artist, singer, Internet personality, social media star, entrepreneur, and media face from Kentucky, United States. He was well-known as one of ‘The Everly Brothers.’
Don Everly and his brother Phil Everly founded the rock and roll duo The Everly Brothers. They have many hit songs as a duo, including Bye Bye Love, That’s Old Fashioned, Bird Dog, Problems, Walk Right Back, The Price of Love, and others.
According to sources, Don died on August 21, 2021 (Saturday) at his home in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. His death was confirmed by members of his family. The reason for his death, on the other hand, remains a mystery.
Quick Facts
Full Real Name | Isaac Donald Everly. |
Famous Name | Don Everly. |
Date of Birth | 1 February 1937. |
Date of Death | 21 August 2021. |
Age (at the time of death) | 84 years old. |
Place of Birth | Brownie, Kentucky, United States. |
Place of Death | Nashville, Tennessee, United States. |
Cause of Death | Not disclosed. |
Net worth | USD 20-25 Million (approx.). |
Nationality | American. |
Religion | Christianity. |
Profession | Singer, Lyricist, entrepreneur, and social media star. |
Zodiac Sign | Aquarius. |
Education | High School Graduate. |
School/College | West High School. Longfellow Elementary School. |
Ethnicity | Mixed. |
Height (approx.) | In Feet Inches: 5′ 10″ |
Weight (approx.) | In Kilograms: 63-68 kg |
Hair Color | Salt and Pepper. |
Hair Length | Short. |
Eye Color | Hazel. |
Don Everly Biography
Don Everly was born on February 1, 1937, in Brownie, Kentucky, USA. He and his family were living in Nashville, Tennessee, in the United States. Isaac Donald Everly is his given name. With his parents, he relocated to various cities.
According to Wikipedia, he attended Longfellow Elementary School before transferring to West High School for his high school diploma. Everly graduated from high school in 1955. Later, he began to focus on his music career.
Everly, Don Isaac Donald Everly was born to father Isaac Milford “Ike” Everly, Jr., and mother Margaret Embry Everly (mother). Ike Everly, Don’s father, was a well-known musician and radio host. Ike used to play guitar and later started his own radio show. The show was called ‘The Everly Family Show.’
In addition, he has worked as a coal miner. Margaret Everly, on the other hand, is a well-known guitarist and entrepreneur. She has a 102-year-old mother (as of 2023). Donald is of mixed ethnicity and adheres to the Christian faith.
Everly was Phil Everly’s older brother. Phil and Don are well-known as ‘The Everly Brothers.’ They also formed their own rock band and released several well-known songs. Let me tell you that Phil Everly died on January 3, 2014, as a result of several lung diseases.
Don Everly Wife & Marriage
According to official records, Don Everly married Mary Sue Ingraham for the first time on March 25, 1957. The couple divorced on May 22, 1961, for an unspecified reason. Later, he fell in love with American actress Venetia Stevenson, with whom he married on February 13, 1962. They split up in March 1970.
According to his IMDB profile, he married Karen Prettyman on May 5, 1975, and divorced on March 8, 1983. After 14 years, Don decided to marry Adela Garza on March 22, 1997. Adela is a well-known businesswoman. They were together until Don Everly died on August 21, 2021.
Everly was the father of four children. Her daughters’ names are Erin Everly and Stacy Everly. Erin and Stacy are both well-known models. Edan Everly, her son, is a well-known musician and singer. Don was also Venetia Everly’s father. He was Stirling Everly’s grandfather, according to sources.
Don Everly Professional Career
Don was inspired by his parents and decided to pursue a career as a musician. He has also appeared on radio shows with his father. In addition, he sang on the radio show.
He decided to form his own rock band in 1956, and Phil joined him. According to Wikipedia, he released his first song, ‘Bye Bye Love,’ in 1957. It quickly goes viral after its release. From the 1950s to the 1960s, he released a number of hit songs.
Let me tell you that Don and Phil decided to start their solo careers in 1973 and released several singles. Don released a number of songs, including ‘Every time You Leave.’ Phil and Don began working together again after a decade.
Don Everly Net Worth
How rich was Don Everly? Don and his family were living a lavish lifestyle. He would earn between $25,000 and $30,000 USD from his singing career. He is also compensated for music videos and other soundtracks. Donald Everly’s net worth was estimated to be between $ 20 and $25 million USD.
Facts
- He enjoys horseback riding because he is an animal lover.
- Don was extremely close to all of his children and spent a lot of time with them.
- He also went to see Phil’s kids and grandkids.
- The well-known singer has given numerous live performances in various locations.
- His music can be heard on platforms such as YouTube Music, Gaana, Hungama, and others.