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Eldra Patrick Debarge, popularly called by his commercial name as “El” DeBarge, is an accomplished US singer-songwriter, producer, and musician. He was the main voice and chief lead singer of his family group DeBarge. Under this band, he has released several popular songs that include “Time Will Reveal,” “All This Love,” “Rhythm of the Night,” and “Stay with Me.” He has a lucrative career as a solo artist, and known for hits like “Love Always,” and “Who’s Johnny.” DeBarge is also a three-time Grammy Award nominee.
Career Highlights
El DeBarge has experienced an exciting and successful career, to say the least.
In 1977, Bernd Lichter, Tommy, Bobby DeBarge, Jody Sims, Phillip Ingram, Eddie Fill, and Greg Williams, formed a band. They signed a recording deal with Motown and produced successful hits. Their musical creations rose to top positions on R&B charts. Discovering about the vocal talents of other family members of the DeBarge family, Bernd Lichter also included El Debarge, Randy, Bunny DeBarge to join the band.
Family and Personal Life
Read about the family members and dating life of El DeBarge.
DeBarge’s parents had a turmoiled relationship that involved child abuse and domestic abuse. According to him, his father, Robert Debarge, has not been a kind person. Though DeBarge has never disclosed anything about his relationship with him and other aspects of his family life, in one of the books authored by his mother, Etterlene Debarge, and his siblings, Tommy, and Bunny, he discussed on these issues.
| Wife's/Spouse's Name | No |
|---|---|
| Children/Kids | Yes (Kendall Ferguson, Melody Robinson, and Adris DeBarge) |
| Boyfriend/Girlfriend (Dating) | N/A |
| Civil Status | Single |
Nationality, Net Worth and Other Facts
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| Full/Real Name | Eldra Patrick DeBarge |
|---|---|
| Gender (Biological) | Male |
| Age (as of today) | 62 years |
| Date of Birth | June 4, 1961 |
| Place of Birth | Detroit, Michigan, US |
| Nationality | American |
| Height | 1.75 m, 5 feet 9 inches |
| Weight | 80 kg, 176.5 lbs |
| Net Worth / Wealth | $1 million |
| Occupation | Arranger, Music Composer, Musician, Record Producer, Singer, Songwriter |
Height, Weight, and Age
El DeBarge's height is pretty average measuring 1.75 m. El DeBarge weighs 80 kg. Being born on June 4, 1961, translates to an age of 62 years as of todays date (July 18, 2023).
Quotes
I’m not crazy. But I am different. I’m still learning about myself.
El DeBarge
I hit rock bottom before I even went there. Actually, prison was the rescue mission that God had put on me. He sent out his angels to rescue me. In prison, he protected me the whole time I was in there, and it was just for me to get my will power back, to get my strength back, get my focus together.
El DeBarge
My voice, I’m blessed to have it.
El DeBarge
God strengthened me and taught me who I am in Him. He taught me that not only do I need to have faith in Him, but I need to believe in myself again.
El DeBarge
There’s a certain missing feeling, a void out there that I’m more than happy to fill. Without criticizing what’s out there now, I’m just going to do El DeBarge.
El DeBarge
