Sarah Maria Taylor Biography – Retired Indie Singer

Sarah Maria Taylor, aka Sally Taylor, is an American singer-songwriter famous for her indie rock songs. She produced and recorded three albums as she did not want to sign with a major record label. However, Sarah has made quite a fame and fortune from her singing abilities.

Many people are wondering more about her personal life too. So, let’s talk more about Sarah’s family, career, partner, and net worth in this article.

Her Father Was A Drug Addict

On January 7, 1974, Sarah was born to American parents James Vernon Taylor and Carly Simon. Her mom and dad are both singer-songwriters. Moreover, Sarah Maria Taylor’s father has won Grammy Award six times. In addition, he is one of the best-selling music artists of all time, selling more than 100 million records worldwide.

Likewise, Sarah Maria Taylor’s mother, Carly, has won one Academy Award, two Grammys, and a Golden Globe. She is also the inductee of the 2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Furthermore, Sarah had great help in her career because of her musician parents, but her personal life was a different story. Her dad, James, was a drug addict and was found cheating on her mom.

James and Carly married on November 3, 1972. But, the relationship turned sour less than a decade later because of James’ severe drug addiction and cases of infidelity. After the divorce, the Taylor-Simon couple stopped speaking altogether. Aside from Sarah, they have a son, Benjamin Taylor.

Taylor completed her high school education at the Tabor Academy. She has dyslexia and had trouble throughout her school days. Furthermore, she studied medical anthropology at Brown University.

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Sarah Maria Taylor Net Worth And Career

The singer has not only gained fame but garnered a massive amount of fortune. She has multiple albums to her name with more than thirty songs. So, Sarah Maria Taylor’s net worth primarily consists of her earnings as a musician.

Sarah was also a member of the indie band The Slip from 1999 to 2002. She went to multiple concerts during that time, which vastly increased her income. She also refused to sign a major record label but instead opted to go solo, recording various songs.

Likewise, the vocalist produced her first album Tomboy Bride with Wendy Woo, in 1998. After that, she released another album named Apt. #6S in 2000, followed by Shotgun a year later. However, there is no information about her album sales. But considering how popular she was in the early 2000s, her albums must have earned her a lot of money.

Here’s a list of some of Sarah’s albums and their prices:

Year	Album	Price
1998	Tomboy Bride	$9.49 (MP3)
2000	Art. #6s	$9.49 (MP3)
2000	Apt. #6S	$10.98 (MP3)
2001	Shotgun	$137.95 (Audio CD)

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Moreover, Sally runs her own organic health food stand in Colorado known as ‘Sally in the Raw,’ further adding to her earnings. Also, she has appeared in a couple of live shows, such as Live With Kelly and Ryan, and TV specials and documentaries like E! True Hollywood Story, Singing in the Shadow: The Children of Rock Royalty, etc.

Aside from that, the musician is an advocate for the victims of land mines and has started a charity called ‘The Tranquility Project’ with her spouse.

Since a singer earns $49,026 a year on average, Sarah’s salary must also be around that amount. Thus, Sarah Marie Taylor’s net worth must be a notable figure. Furthermore, Taylor’s father, James Taylor, and mother, Carly Simon, have a fortune of $80 million each. The former’s sibling, Ben Taylor’s net worth is $4 million.

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Happily Married With A Son

Sally married Dean Bragonier on September 23, 2004. The pair have been enjoying marital bliss since. Moreover, Sarah Maria Taylor’s husband is a social activist and entrepreneur in the EdTech space. He also has dyslexia, like his wife.

The couple has a son together, who they have named Bodhi Taylor Bragonier. Bodhi was born on October 4, 2007. Sarah is pretty active on Instagram and often shares pictures of her family. Furthermore, the Taylor-Bragonier pair are pretty outgoing and take their child to beautiful places. Sarah Maria Taylor’s son has dyslexia too.

 

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Nevertheless, the family seems to be leading a happy and blissful life. The singer has been a good presence in her son’s life. Her musical career is equally inspiring. So, let’s hope she can keep being successful in the coming days.

Trivia And Facts

• Sally’s father wrote a song about her called ‘Sarah Maria.’
• She has over 2K Instagram followers.

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