Janet Lee Constantine is a celebrity wife who enjoys the spotlight for being the wife of a celebrity. She is known around the world as the wife of the iconic musician, Leon Russell.
Janet Lee Constantine’s Family
Janet Lee Constantine lived a very simple and hidden life and there isn’t much information available on the web about her family background, birth details, siblings, etc. She rose to prominence only after her marriage to the rockstar, Leon Russell, whom she married on 6th February 1983. Leon Russell was born Claude Russell Bridges on April 2, 1942, in Lawton, Oklahoma, U.S. He began playing the piano at the age of four. Leon attended Will Rogers High School in Tulsa, Oklahoma, as did David Gates, with whom he had an early collaboration as The Fencemen.
Leon married for the first time to his music partner, Mary McCreary on 20 June 1975. They were divorced 5 years later in 1980. They had 2 children, a daughter Tina Rose and a son, Teddy Jack. Leon also had a daughter, Blueagle, born on February 20, 1972, from his previous relationship with Carla McHenry. Janet is Leon’s second wife and together they have three daughters, Sugaree Noel Bridges, born on 9 October 1982, Coco Bridges, born on 19 January 1986, and Honey Bridges, born on 29 April 1990.
Leon died in his sleep at his Nashville, Tennessee, home on November 13, 2016, at the age of 74. In 2010, he had undergone surgery, and in July 2016, he suffered a heart attack. He was recovering from heart surgery.
Janet Lee Constantine’s Net Worth
Janet Lee Constantine is a celebrated wife who rose to stardom because of her marriage to a world-known celebrity. There is very little information available on the web about her personal or professional life, as she has kept it all very well hidden. But it can be said that she has been living a very healthy and lavish lifestyle. Her husband, Leon Russell was a singer, pianist, songwriter, and guitar player, whose career spanned more than 60 years and was involved with numerous bestselling records in multiple genres, including rock and roll, country, gospel, bluegrass, rhythm and blues, southern rock, blues rock, folk, surf, and the Tulsa Sound.
He collaborated with many notable artists and recorded at least 31 albums and 430 songs. His “A Song for You”, which was named to the Grammy Hall of Fame in 2018, has been recorded by more than 200 artists, and his song “This Masquerade” by more than 75. He performed at The Concert for Bangladesh in 1971, he earned a Grammy Award for this. His recordings earned six gold records. He received two Grammy Awards from seven nominations. In 2011, he was inducted into both the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and the Songwriters Hall of Fame. He had a net worth of $1.5 million at the time of his death.
