Jon Anderson Net Worth: $12 Million
English singer-songwriter and musician Jon Anderson has a net worth of $12 million. He is best known as the former lead vocalist for the band Yes. Anderson started off playing the washboard in school and left at fifteen years old to work odd jobs, including a farm hand and milkman. In 1962, he and his brother Tony shared lead vocal duties for the band The Warriors until 1967. The following year, Anderson released two solo singles using the name Hans Christian. He then formed the band Yes, and their self-titled debut album was released in 1969. The band has since recorded 20 studio albums and sold over 13.5 million albums in the United States. Yes is considered one of the most influential progressive rock bands of all time, with nine albums cracking the top ten in either the U.S. or the U.K. They earned a Grammy Award in 1985 and are a possibility for induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2015. Yes’ most popular song is the 1983 “Owner of a Lonely Heart” which hit #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 and Mainstream Rock charts.
Aside from Yes, Anderson has released 14 solo studio albums, and more as a part of Jon and Vangelis, Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe, and Anderson/Wakeman. Anderson became an American citizen in 2009 after living in the country for 25 years.
