Steve Harris Net Worth: Albums, Life and Bass Guitars

How much is Steve Harris net worth total?

Net Worth in 2022:	$35 million
Age:	66
Nationality:	English
Profession	Musician, Bassist, Song Writer
Birth Date:	12 March 1956
Last Updated:	March 2022

Steve Harris‘s net worth is estimated to be $35 million. Steven “Steve” Percy Harris is an English songwriter, bassist, and keyboardist. He is well known as the founder and the songwriter of the famous heavy metal band Iron Maiden. During his career with the Iron Maiden band, he released 17 albums. Also, he released two solo albums. Those album has sold more than 100 million-copy worldwide.

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Steve Harris’s net worth

Early life

Steve Harris was born in 1956, Leytonstone. He spent his entire childhood Leystone. When Steve Harris was a child, Harris liked to play football with his friends. That’s why he wanted to be a football player when he grew up. Also, this passion this not last long. Because he started to develop a passion for music. Steve Harris wanted to be a drummer.

However, his family does not afford a drum kit. He needed to buy a bass guitar instead of the drum kit. Also, Steve Harris’s family had no money for guitar lessons. He self-taught himself how to play the bass guitar.

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After he learned how to play bass guitar, he joined a local band named Influence(Gypsy’s Kiss). However, he could not make music with them for a very long time. The band disbanded. After the band split, he joined the band called Smiler. He worked with them for a long time. In 1975, he decided to leave Smiler. Because he could not take what he deserved. Steve Harris formed the famous heavy metal band, Iron Maiden. Also, he is the songwriter of the band. The most known tracks written by Steve Harris are “Run to the hills,” and “Tropper.”

Fans always expected solo projects from him. He decided to release a solo album. The album is called “British Lion.” He has a multi-talented personality. This personality helped him while he was making his album. He made music production, video directing, editing, backing vocals, and string synthesizers.

Iron Maiden released 17 studio albums, 13 live albums, and seven compilation albums. Also, they released 47 singles. Iron Maiden albums have sold 39 million copies in the United States. Also, they sold 100 million albums worldwide.

Highlights

During his career, Steve Harris released many albums. However, some of them are more memorable than others. Those albums are:

Iron Maiden(Album, 1980)
Brave New World(Album, 2020)
British Lion (Album, 2012)
Fear of the Dark (Album, 1992)

Steve Harris’s awards and achievements

Best Bassist Ever (1994)
Kerrang! Kreativity Award (1995)

What we can learn from Steve Harris’s life?

During his life, Steve Harris has faced many different challenges. But he accomplished to overcome difficulties. We can learn many things from Steve Harris’s life and let’s look at some of the lessons we can learn from him.

1-Take Risks

If Steve Harris had not left Smiler’s band, he could not form Iron Maiden. He might not achieve success as a simple bassist on Smiler band.

2- If you want to do a great job do everything on your own

“If you see a credit with just my name on it, that means I write absolutely everything: rhythm guitar parts, guitar melodies, vocal melodies… absolutely everything, really.” – Steve Harris

3- Money

Success is more important the money.

Quotes from the Steve Harris

“Once you start, you are kind of finding out who you are, and then by the time you get to the second album or you’ve been touring a lot, doing live shows or whatever, the sound starts to shift slightly to something that is more the true essence of what” – Steve Harris

“Some of the newer bands I like include Queensryche and Marillion, and I was glad when Yes reformed. Also, Kingdom Come; I was laughing when I first heard it and going ‘This is outrageous,’ but it’s a real album. I went to see them play and enjoyed it.” – Steve Harris

“The thing that annoys me is that I hate it when people charge bands to play with them. I hate that.” – Steve Harris

Albums

Iron Maiden (1980)
Killers (1981)
The Number of the Beast (1982)
Piece of Mind (1983)
Powerslave (1984)
Somewhere in Time (1986)
Seventh Son of a Seventh Son (1988)
No Prayer for the Dying (1990)
Fear of the Dark (1992)
The X Factor (1995)
Virtual XI (1998)
Brave New World (2000)
Dance of Death (2003)
A Matter of Life and Death (2006)
The Final Frontier (2010)
The Book of Souls (2015)
Senjutsu (2021)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bm4rwuZUtMY

British Lion (2012)
The Burning (2020)

Summary

Steve Harris is an English musician and award-winning songwriter. During his career, he released 19 albums. Those albums sold 100 million copies worldwide. Those album sales helped him to make his fortune. Steve Harris‘s whole net worth is $35 million in 2022.