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Rick Wright had an estimated net worth of $70 million. He was a famous musician and song writer. His birth name was Richard William Wright. He was a multi-instrumentalist who played many music instruments such as keyboards, bass guitar, vocals, violin, vibraphone, trombone, cello, trumpet etc. In fact, he started to play guitar, piano and trumpet at the age of 12.
He joined Pink Floyd' music group and started to sing for the group in 1967. However, he recorded his solo project called 'Wet Dream' in 1978. In 1984, he formed a new music group with Dave Harris. They jointly recorded music album called 'Identity'.
In 1996, he released his second solo album called 'Broken China'. He gave many successful live concerts during his lifetime. He married Juliette Gale in the year 1965. His second marriage was with Franka in 1984. Rick Wright died in 2008 a week before the release of his last album 'Live in Gdansk'. He died of cancer at the age of 65.
Earnings & Financial Data
Date |
Category |
Description |
Amount |
---|---|---|---|
2016 |
Sale of Asset |
Selling price of Rick Wright's 1.3-acre home in France’s Cote D’Azur |
$1,550,000 |
2015 |
Record Sales |
Record sales of the album Rattle That Lock with Pink Floyd singer and guitarist David Gilmour (approximately 360 thousand copies sold) |
$468,000 |
2014 |
Record Sales |
Record sales of the album The Endless River with the English rock band Pink Floyd (approximately 2.5 million copies sold) |
$3,250,000 |
2007 |
Record Sales |
Record sales of the album Remember That Night with Pink Floyd guitarist David Gilmour (approximately 170 thousand copies sold) |
$221,000 |
2006 |
Record Sales |
Record sales of the album On an Island with Pink Floyd member David Gilmour (approximately 350 thousand copies sold) |
$455,000 |
2005 |
Earning Turned Donation |
Ticket sales of the string of benefit concerts Live 8 that support the aims of the UK's Make Poverty History campaign and the Global Call for Action Against Poverty |
$50,000,000,000 |
1994 |
Ticket Sales |
Ticket sales of The Division Bell Tour with the English rock band Pink Floyd (approximately 3,168,838 tickets sold) |
$109,710,000 |
1994 |
Record Sales |
Record sales of the album The Division Bell with the English rock band Pink Floyd (approximately 7 million copies sold) |
$9,100,000 |
1990 |
Ticket Sales |
Ticket sales of The Silver Clef Award Winners Concert with various artists (approximately 120 thousand tickets sold) |
$1,500,000 |
1989 |
Ticket Sales |
Ticket sales of A Momentary Lapse of Reason Tour with the English rock band Pink Floyd (approximately 2,489,697 tickets sold) |
$47,300,000 |
1987 |
Record Sales |
Record sales of the album A Momentary Lapse of Reason with the English rock band Pink Floyd (approximately 5,105,000 copies sold) |
$6,640,000 |
1981 |
Ticket Sales |
Ticket sales of The Wall Tour with the English rock band Pink Floyd (approximately 550,500 tickets sold) |
$6,880,000 |
1979 |
Record Sales |
Record sales of the album The Wall with the English rock band Pink Floyd (approximately 24,817,100 copies sold) |
$32,260,000 |
1977 |
Record Sales |
Record sales of the album Animals with the English rock band Pink Floyd (approximately 5,275,000 copies sold) |
$6,860,000 |
1975 |
Record Sales |
Record sales of the album Wish You Were Here with the English rock band Pink Floyd (approximately 9,557,200 copies sold) |
$12,420,000 |
1973 |
Record Sales |
Record sales of the album The Dark Side of the Moon with the English rock band Pink Floyd (approximately 26,219,500 copies sold) |
$38,090,000 |
1972 |
Record Sales |
Record sales of the album Obscured by Clouds with the English rock band Pink Floyd (approximately 755.9 thousand copies sold) |
$982,670 |
1971 |
Record Sales |
Record sales of the album Meddle with the English rock band Pink Floyd (approximately 1.6 million copies sold) |
$2,080,000 |
1970 |
Record Sales |
Record sales of the album Atom Heart Mother with the English rock band Pink Floyd (approximately 1,025,000 copies sold) |
$1,330,000 |
1969 |
Record Sales |
Record sales of the album Ummagumma with the English rock band Pink Floyd (approximately 1.11 million copies sold) |
$1,440,000 |
1968 |
Record Sales |
Record sales of the album A Saucerful of Secrets with the English rock band Pink Floyd (approximately 100 thousand copies sold) |
$130,000 |
1967 |
Record Sales |
Record sales of the album The Piper at the Gates of Dawn with the English rock band Pink Floyd (approximately 150 thousand copies sold) |
$195,000 |