Lorrie Morgan is a well-known country music singer who is the daughter of legendary American singer George Thomas Morgan. Lorrie Morgan has written and performed on hit albums such as ‘Leave the Light On,’ ‘Something in Red,’ and ‘Watch Me.’ She has also shared the stage with legends such as Dolly Parton, with whom she co-wrote the platinum-selling song “Best Woman Wins.” Her gold-certified albums include ‘War Paint’ (1994), ‘Greater Need’ (1996), and ‘Shaking Things Up’ (1997). Read full Biography to know all about Lorrie Morgan age, Lorrie Morgan husband, Lorrie Morgan net worth, Lorrie Morgan height, Lorrie Morgan career, and more
Quick Facts
| Full Name: | Lorrie Morgan |
|---|---|
| Born Date: | 27 Jun 1959 |
| Age: | 64 years |
| Horoscope: | Cancer |
| Lucky Number: | 12 |
| Lucky Stone: | Moonstone |
| Lucky Color: | Silver |
| Best Match for Marriage: | Taurus, Pisces, Scorpio |
| Gender: | Female |
| Profession: | Country Singer |
| Country: | Tennessee |
| Height: | 5 feet 2 inches (1.57m) |
| Marital Status: | married |
| Married Date: | September 15, 2010 |
| Husband | Randy White |
| Divorce | Ron Gaddis, Keith Whitley, Brad Thompson, Jon Randall, Sammy Kershaw |
| Net Worth | $6 million |
| Eye Color | Blue |
| Hair Color | Blonde |
| Birth Place | Nashville |
| Nationality | American |
| Ethnicity | White |
| Religion | Catholic |
| Father | George Morgan |
| Mother | Anastasia Paridon |
| Siblings | Three(Marty Morgan, Candy Morgan, and Bethany Chamberlai) |
| Kids | Three ( Brad Thompson, Jesse Keith Whitley, Morgan Anastasia Gaddis) |
Lorrie Morgan Biography
Lorrie Morgan was born in Nashville, Tennessee, on June 27, 1959. She is of American descent and was born under the sign of Cancer. She has reached the age of 64. Similarly, her full name is Loretta Lynn Morgan, and her nickname is ‘Fussy.’ She is of White ethnicity and follows the Catholic faith.
She is the youngest of four children born to George Morgan and Anastasia Paridon, two legendary country music singers. Marty Morgan, Candy Morgan, and Bethany Chamberlain are her siblings. When she was 16, her father, Grand Ole Opry legend George Morgan, died of a heart attack.
Lorrie Morgan Height and Weight
Lorrie has a height of 5 feet 1 inch and has a weight of 50 kg. She has a slim body type. The size of the shoe that she wears is 7.5 (US) and the dress she wears is size 2 (US). Even though she has become old, but she has maintained her figure and health very well.
Career
She began performing with her father at age 13 and took the stage at the ‘Grand Ole Opry’ with her version of ‘Paper Roses,’ penned by Fred Spielman and Janice Torre and later sang by Anita Bryant. At 16, she took over her father’s band after he died in 1975. She joined Little Roy Wiggins’ band in 1977 and began creating songs.
Part-time receptionist and singer at Acuff-Rose Music. She achieved notoriety by doing hundreds of performances and gigs in clubs across the country. As a young vocalist, she was invited to appear on Nashville television shows by Ralph Emery, a friend of her late father, George Morgan.
1979’s “I’m Completely Satisfied With You” was her hit. This song became a Nashville smash after being played on radio and TV. She began singing in nightclubs and opening for Jack Greene, Billy Thundercloud, the Chieftones, and others. In 1984, she conceived and composed ‘Don’t Go Changing’ and was admitted into the Grand Ole Opry as the youngest vocalist.
Her career began at a young age, but she didn’t attain prominence until the 1990s with her U.S. top-charting single ‘Train Crash of Emotion,’ which she wrote and composed, followed by other mega-hits including ‘Five Minutes,’ ‘Dear Me,’ ‘Except for Monday,’ and ‘A Picture of Me Without You.’ In the years that followed, she released ‘Greater Need’ (1996), ‘Shaking Things Up’ (1997), ‘Secret Love’ (1998), ‘My Heart’ (1999), ‘Show Me How’ (2004), ‘A Moment In Time’ (2009), ‘I Walk Alone’ (2010), ‘Dos Divas’ (2013), and ‘Letting Go…Slow’ (2016).
She has topped the ‘Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks’ with more than 20 singles and released more than a dozen studio albums, live shows, and hit compilations. As a popular country singer, she’s sold over six million records. She continues to create and compose songs for Country Music listeners worldwide.
Lorrie Morgan Net Worth
As of January 2024, The net worth is $6 million. She gained all her net worth from producing a string of chart-topping hits from the late 1980s. Her hard work from the age of 13 has succeeded and made her known worldwide.
Lorrie Morgan Husband, Marriage
Talking about her relationship status, she has been married six times until now. Lorrie Morgan married bass player Ron Gaddis in 1979, but the couple parted ways the following year. She had one child with him, daughter Morgan Anastasia Gaddis. Whilst performing shows for various clubs and gigs, she got into a relationship with American Country Music singer Keith Whitley who was also touring to promote his album ‘L.A. to Miami’. The pair got married on 22nd November 1986; the marriage ended with the demise of Keith Whitley due to alcohol poisoning in 1989. The couple had one child, Jesse Keith Whitley, who is also a musician.
Then she got married to a bus driver named Brad Thompson on 27th October 1991, but the marriage ended in 1993 with a divorce. She tied the knot for the fourth time with country music singer, songwriter, and musician Jon Randall on 16th November 1996, but the couple divorced in 1999.
On 29th September 2001, she tied the knot for the fifth time with Sammy Kershaw, a country singer and a politician as well. The couple divorced on 23rd October 2007 due to personal issues. She married Randy White, a Tennessee businessman, on 15th September 2010, and the couple remains married till now.
