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What Is Al Jardine's Net Worth?
Al Jardine is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and author who has a net worth of $20 million. Al Jardine is best known for being a founding member of the Beach Boys. Al served as the band's rhythm guitarist, and he sang lead vocals on songs such as "Then I Kissed Her," "Help Me, Rhonda," and "Come Go with Me." Jardine co-wrote and sang lead on the 1978 single "Lady Lynda," which reached #6 on the UK Singles Chart. After his bandmate Carl Wilson died in 1998, Al was excluded from the touring Beach Boys, but he reunited with the band for their 50th anniversary tour in 2012. The following year, he began touring with Brian Wilson's band. Jardine released the 2001 album "Live in Las Vegas" with his group Endless Summer Band, and he released the 2010 solo album "A Postcard from California." Al also published a children's book, "Sloop John B: A Pirate's Tale," in 2005. In 1988, Al was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame with the Beach Boys, and he was inducted into the Rochester Music Hall of Fame in 2019.
Early Life
Al Jardine was born Alan Charles Jardine on September 3, 1942, in Lima, Ohio. Al grew up in Rochester, New York, with mother Virginia, father Donald, and older brother Neal. In Rochester, Donald took a job with Eastman Kodak and was a teacher at the Rochester Institute of Technology. The family later relocated to San Francisco, followed by Hawthorne, California.
In Hawthorne Jardine played football at Hawthorne High School and became friends with backup quarterbackBrian Wilson. After graduating from high school in 1960, Al briefly attended Ferris State University in Michigan, then he returned to California and enrolled at El Camino College. He reunited with Wilson in college and brought up the idea of starting a band. Jardine and Wilson formed the Beach Boys in 1961 with Brian's younger brothers,Carl WilsonandDennis Wilson, and their cousinMike Love.
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