Mike Gordon net worth is
$50 Million
Mike Gordon Wiki Biography
Michael Eliot Gordon was born on the 3rd June 1965, in Sudbury, Massachusetts USA, and is a musician, who is probably best known for being the lead singer and bass guitar player in the rock group Phish, and for releasing four studio albums as a solo artist. He is also recognized as a filmmaker, known for “Rising Low” (2002), “Outside Out” (2000), etc. Besides that, Mike is also an author. His career has been active since 1982.
So, have you ever wondered how rich Mike Gordon is? It has been estimated by authoritative sources that Mike counts his net worth at the impressive amount of $50 million, as of mid- 2016. This sum of money has been accumulated mostly through his successful career in the entertainment industry as a musician, but also through his career as a film director. Another source of his wealth is coming from selling his book “Mike’s Corner” (1997), a collection of short stories.
Mike Gordon Net Worth $50 Million
Mike Gordon was born to Robert Gordon, who was the founder as well as the former President and CEO of Store 24, a store chain, and Marjorie Minkin, who was a painter. He attended both the Solomon Schechter Day School of Greater Boston and Lincoln-Sudbury Regional High School, after which he enrolled at the University of Vermont, from which he graduated with a BA degree in Arts, although he majored in Electrical Engineering.
Mike’s professional career began in the early 1980s when he was still at University, as he started the rock band in 1983, together with his friends Trey Anastasio, Jeff Holdsworth, and Jon Fishman. The began to build their careers, and three years later released their debut album, under name “Phish”, same as their band’s name.
So far, the band has released 14 studio albums, some of which have achieved gold and platinum status, which only increased Mike’s net worth. Their first major label album was “Junta”, released in 1989 through Elektra records, and which achieved platinum status. The band continued successfully until the 2000s, releasing such albums as “Lawn Boy” (1990), “A Picture Of Nectar” (1992), “Hoist” (1994), “Billy Breathes” (1996), and “Farhouse” (2000), all of which achieved gold status, increasing Mike’s net worth to a large degree.
In 2004 the band went on hiatus, but they returned in 2009 and released two more albums, “Joy” (2009), and “Fuego” (2014); Mike’s net worth was still rising.
Apart from his engagement in the band, Mike has worked on his own, releasing four studio albums, “Inside In” (2003), “The Green Sparrow” (2008), “Moss” (2010), and “Overstep” (2014), which also increased the overall size of his net worth.
During his long and successful career, Mike has collaborated with numerous other artists too, including Leo Kottke, with whom he released two albums “Clone”, and “Sixty Six Steps”, which sales also contributed to his net worth.
When it comes to speak about his personal life, Mike Gordon has been married to Susan Schick since 2008, and their current residence is in Burlington, Vermont. He is frequently active on his official Twitter account.
Full Name | Mike Gordon |
Net Worth | $50 Million |
Date Of Birth | June 3, 1965 |
Died | April 29, 1993, Century City, California, United States |
Place Of Birth | Sudbury, Massachusetts, United States |
Height | 1.7 m |
Profession | Bass |
Education | Solomon Schechter Day School of Greater Boston, Lincoln-Sudbury Regional High School, University of Vermon |
Nationality | American |
Spouse | Susan Schick (m. 2008) |
Children | Tessa Gordon |
Parents | Marjorie Minkin |
Siblings | David Gordon |
https://www.facebook.com/mikehyphengordon | |
https://twitter.com/mike_gordon | |
https://www.instagram.com/mike_gordon/ | |
IMDB | http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0330464/ |
Allmusic | www.allmusic.com/artist/mike-gordon-mn0001008768 |
Albums | Clone (2002), Inside In (2003), Sixty Six Steps, Moss Remixes 7" vinyl (2011), The Egg (2011), Overstep (2014) |
Movies | Tracking (Phish, 1994), Outside Out (2000), Rising Low (2002), Down with Disease (music video) |
Composer
Title | Year | Status | Character |
---|---|---|---|
We Enjoy Yourself | 2009 | Documentary | |
Phish: The Clifford Ball | 2009 | Video documentary | |
Specimens of Beauty | 2004 | Video short | |
Phish: Live in Vegas | 2002 | Documentary | |
Phish Tracking | 1994 | Video short |
Director
Title | Year | Status | Character |
---|---|---|---|
Rising Low | 2002 | Documentary | |
Outside Out | 2000 | ||
Phish Tracking | 1994 | Video short |
Soundtrack
Title | Year | Status | Character |
---|---|---|---|
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon | TV Series performer - 1 episode, 2011 writer - 1 episode, 2011 | ||
Comedian | 2002 | Documentary writer: "Albert" - as Gordon |
Cinematographer
Title | Year | Status | Character |
---|---|---|---|
Outside Out | 2000 | ||
Phish Tracking | 1994 | Video short |
Editor
Title | Year | Status | Character |
---|---|---|---|
Outside Out | 2000 | ||
Phish Tracking | 1994 | Video short |
Actor
Title | Year | Status | Character |
---|---|---|---|
Outside Out | 2000 | Matt Gizzard |
Producer
Title | Year | Status | Character |
---|---|---|---|
Phish Tracking | 1994 | Video short producer |
Self
Title | Year | Status | Character |
---|---|---|---|
The Other One: The Long, Strange Trip of Bob Weir | 2014 | Documentary | Himself |
Move Me Brightly: Celebrating Jerry Garcia's 70th Birthday | 2013 | Video | Himself |
Love for Levon: A Benefit to Save the Barn | 2012 | TV Movie | Himself |
Basically Frightened: The Musical Madness of Colonel Bruce Hampton | 2012 | Documentary | Himself |
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon | 2011 | TV Series | Himself - Musical Guest |
Phish: Coral Sky | 2010 | Video | Himself - Bass |
Phish 3D | 2010 | Documentary | Himself |
American Artifact: The Rise of American Rock Poster Art | 2009 | Documentary | Himself |
Phish: The Clifford Ball | 2009 | Video documentary | Himself |
Wetlands Preserved: The Story of an Activist Nightclub | 2008 | Documentary | Himself |
Best of the Jammys, Volume Two | 2007 | Video | Himself |
Electric Apricot | 2006 | Himself (uncredited) | |
Best of the Jammys, Volume One | 2006 | Video | Himself |
Phish: Live in Brooklyn | 2006 | Video | Himself - Bass |
Phish: It | 2004 | Video | Himself - Bass |
Specimens of Beauty | 2004 | Video short | Himself |
Saturday Night Live | 2002 | TV Series | Himself |
The Simpsons | 2002 | TV Series | Himself |
Rising Low | 2002 | Documentary | Himself |
Phish: Live in Vegas | 2002 | Documentary | Himself |
Bittersweet Motel | 2000 | Documentary | Himself |
Late Night with Conan O'Brien | 2000 | TV Series | Himself - Musical Guest |
ABC 2000: The Millennium | 1999 | TV Movie documentary | |
Sessions at West 54th | 1999 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
Phish Tracking | 1994 | Video short | Himself |
Won Awards
Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
---|---|---|---|---|
2002 | Audience Award | Newport International Film Festival, Rhode Island | Best Documentary | Rising Low (2002) |
2000 | Audience Award | SXSW Film Festival | Midnight Audience | Outside Out (2000) |
Known for movies
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