Introduction
Tanya Tucker is a country music singer-songwriter. She is one of the richest celebrities in America. Tanya Tucker began her career as a child in the early 1970s. She recorded hit songs like Delta Dawn, and What’s Your Mama’s Name? Blood Red and Goin’ Down and Lizzie and the Rainman. Many people wanted to know about her net worth and successful career. Here we will discuss Tanya Tucker’s net worth, primary source of income, and personal life.
Tanya Tucker’s net worth and primary source of income
Tanya Tucker has a net worth of $60 million. Her singing career is the primary source of her income. She was born on 10 October 1958 in Seminole. She has three siblings. Tanya Tucker is the daughter of Juanita and Beau. Tucker spent most of her early childhood in Willcox, Arizona. Tucker recorded a demo tape in 1970. She met actress and songwriter Dolores Fuller. Dolores Fuller sent it to CBS Records executive Billy Sherrill. Sherrill signed Tucker to the Columbia Records label. They choose her for her debut single, Delta Dawn. They released Delta Dawn in 1972. The song reached number six on the country chart. She won her first Grammy Award for this song. She released another single, Love’s the Answer in 1972. Her other songs include What’s Your Mama’s Name, Blood Red and Goin’ Down, and Would You Lay with Me (In a Field of Stone). Tucker signed with MCA Records in 1975. She recorded several hit albums and singles throughout the remainder of the decade. She works with Kenny O’Dell and released a song, Lizzie and the Rainman. Her other hit songs include Here’s Some Love, San Antonio Stroll, I’m a Singer, You’re the Song and It’s a Cowboy Lovin’ Night. Tucker released the rock-oriented album, TNT in 1978. Tucker struggled to get her music played on the radio, and her singles were no longer making the top 40 in the 1980s. Because of the decline in success, she started drinking alcohol. She again started her struggle and released an album, Girls Like Me. Hit songs of this album include Girls Like Me, It’s Only Over for You, I Won’t Take Less Than Your Love, If It Don’t Come Easy and Strong Enough to Bend. Tucker achieved eight top-ten country hits in a row in 1988 and 1989. Tucker has appeared in some films and television series. As an actress, she had small roles in the film, Jeremiah Johnson. Tucker starred in her reality television series, Tuckerville.
Personal life
Tucker has been in relationships with many men during her life but has never married. She dated singers Glen Campbell, Merle Haggard, and Don Johnson. Tucker later had a relationship with actor Ben Reed, with whom she had a Daughter named Presley, and a son named Beau. She began dating fellow singer-songwriter Craig Dillingham in 2019. As a millionaire, Tucker loved to live a luxurious life. She had a property in Tennessee for $12.5 million. This property spanned more than 120 acres of farmland.
