Paul Westerberg – $9 million
Greatest Hits: Backlash, Dyslexic Heart
The story of the musician Paul Westerberg is a very interesting one. The american that worked as a janitor back in the days, was heard playing music by the famous band “The Replacements” and was shortly after already part of them. Especially during the 80s the band was very popular and sold milliones of albums. Their most famous songs are including songs such as “Backlash” or “Dyxslexic Heart”. Paul Westerberg was also a very successful solo artist.
Robert Johnson- $500,000
Greatest Hits: Terraplane Blues, Come On In My Kitchen
Robert Johnson was a blues musician, that just became famous after his death. After his death, the famous music producer Don Law released many of the 29 songs the blues legend recorder, which became very popular in no time! The musician was especially known and respected for his great and unique guitar style, which was later used by popular musicians such as Bob Dylan. Some of his most famous songs were “Terraplane Blues” or “Come in my kitchen”. Still after all these years, the blues musician that was unknown during his times, made a lasting impact on the music industry.