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![]() Let it play in the background as you study and immerse yourself in this topic! Jazz baritone and composer Gregory Porter was born on November 4, 1971, in Sacramento, California, to Rufus Porter from Memphis, Tennessee, and Ruth Porter, a minister from Shreveport, Louisiana. However, he and his seven siblings were reared in Bakersfield, California. Porter was taught to sing by his father at an early age. After graduating from Highland High School in Bakersfield in 1989 he received a full athletic scholarship as a football lineman for San Diego State University. During his junior year 1992 his shoulder was injured, shortening his planned football career. In 2004 he moved to Brooklyn, New York to work in his brothers cafe in Bedford-Stuyvesant as a chef during the day and be a jazz singer at night. In 2005 Porter married Victoria Stepanov, a visual artist from Moscow, Russia. |
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![]() How Does Gregory Porter Spend His Money? Gregory Porter spends money on real estate. Gregory Porters Home. Porter is married to Victoria, and they live together in their home in Bakersfield, California. Here are some of the best highlights of Gregory Porters career.: |
![]() By Rosanna Greenstreet for the Daily Mail. Published: 23:27: BST, 1 July 2020 Updated: 23:27: BST, 1 July 2020. Gregory Porter, 48, is a Grammy award-winning jazz singer and the artistic curator of Cheltenham Jazz Festival. He lives in California with his wife Victoria and son Demyan. |
![]() Swedish Royals Attend Polar Music Prize. STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN - JUNE 15: Victoria Porter and Gregory Porter attend an award ceremony for the Polar Music Prize with their son at Konserthuset on June 15, 2017 in Stockholm, Sweden. Photo by Michael Campanella/Getty Images. |