A Welsh rock and roll singer and songwriter named Shakin Stevens has a net worth of $20 million.
In March 1948, Shakin Stevens was born in Cardiff, Wales.
The UK’s best-selling singles artist from the 1980s is Stevens.
His career began in the late 1960s, but it wasn’t until 1980 that he achieved commercial success in his home country.
He has achieved 33 Top 40 hit singles during his career.
He began his musical journey in 1968 as the frontman of Shakin’ Stevens and the Sunsets.
In 1969, The Rolling Stones secured a backing gig for the band.
Stevens acted as Elvis in the West End musical Elvis! and his first studio album A Legend was released in October 1970 on Parlophone.
Epic Records issued Stevens’ 1981 album This Ole House in 1981, which achieved Gold certification in five countries.
The album Shaky, released in 1981, achieved Platinum status in five countries and Gold in four more.
The album made its debut at number one in the UK and Austria.
Give Me Your Heart Tonight, his album from 1982, was also a commercial success.
“This Ole House”, “You Drive Me Crazy”, “Green Door”, “It’s Raining”, “Oh Julie”, “Shirley”, “Give Me Your Heart Tonight”, “Cry Just A Little Bit”, “A Rockin’ Good Way”, “A Love Worth Waiting For”, “Teardrops”, “Breaking Up My Heart”, and “Merry Christmas Everyone” are some of his most popular songs.
Since 2007, his single “Merry Christmas Everyone” has made it back to the UK charts every year.