Sandi Patty Biography
Sandi Patty is a well-known Christian singer from the United States of America. She is well known for her expressive versatility and wide soprano range.
Sandi Patty Age
Sandi is 66 years old as of July 2022. She was born Sandra Faye “Sandi” Patty on 12 July 1956 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States.
Sandi Patty Education
After graduating from Crawford High School in San Diego, she attended San Diego State University and Anderson University in Anderson, Indiana, where she studied voice with soprano Greta Dominic and received a degree with an emphasis in conducting. While attending Anderson University, she worked as a studio musician for local recording studios.
Sandi Patty Height
Sandi stands at a height of 5 feet 3 inches(1.7 m) tall.
Sandi Patty Parents- Family
She was born Sandra Faye “Sandi” Patty on 12 July 1956 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States. Patty grew up in a musical household; her mother was a church pianist, and her father was a music minister. When she was two years old, she sang “Jesus Loves Me” for her church, Phoenix First Church of God. She and her brothers joined their parents in the musical group “The Ron Patty Family.”
Sandi Patty Husband – Children
Sandi is happily married to Don Perlis. They have eight children and eight grandchildren.
Sandi Patty Singing Career
Patty self-released her debut album, For My Friends, and executives at Singspiration! Records purchased it. In 1979, she signed with Singspiration! and released her debut studio album, Sandi’s Song. According to the FAQ section of her website, Sandra Patty is the name on her birth certificate. The printer spelled her name incorrectly as Sandi Patti on the label. For the next fifteen years, she went by this name as her stage name before changing it to Sandi Patty. Patty began singing backup for Bill Gaither and the Bill Gaither Trio after winning her first two GMA Dove Awards in 1982. Her career grew as a result of this.
Her rendition of “The Star-Spangled Banner” was included in the ABC Statue of Liberty re-dedication broadcast on July 6, 1986, and she headlined her first national tour in 1984. This led to appearances on The Tonight Show, Christmas in Washington, Walt Disney’s Fourth of July Extravaganza, and the 1998 Pepsi 400, among other mainstream television shows; Throughout the remainder of their existence, the clip was frequently utilized on television sign-offs.In 1987–88, 1990–92, and 2013, she was invited to sing the national anthem at the Indianapolis 500.
“I’ll Give You Peace,” Patty’s inspirational single, was released in 1990 on one of her most popular records, “Another Time, Another Place,” which peaked at number two on the Christian billboard charts. Constant Change, aka Dawn Thomas and Thomas Yarbrough, wrote it. When her career was at its peak, Patty frequently performed to sold-out crowds in mainstream arenas and concert halls across the United States. Between the end of the 1980s and the beginning of the 1990s, she performed over 200 concerts per year while managing her career with a 30-person staff. Patty was frequently criticized as the highest-paid singer in the Christian music industry, earning more than $100,000 per performance, owing primarily to extensive touring and high-profile public appearances.
Patty Net Worth
Sandi has an estimated net worth of $20 million.