Pat Boone, born June 1, 1934, became a pop icon in the 1950s, known for hits like “Ain’t That a Shame” and hosting “The Pat Boone–Chevy Showroom.” He also acted in films like April Love and Journey to the Center of the Earth. In 1997, he surprised fans with a heavy metal album. Later, he focused on patriotic and devotional music.
After losing his wife Shirley in 2019, whom he was married to for 65 years, Pat shared his grief and how he missed her deeply. He found renewed purpose through faith, giving back, and his career. In 2023, he released a surprise single, “Grits,” and continues to enjoy time with his family. He recently performed at a special event, inspiring fans with his ongoing success at age 90.
Pat Boone continues to honor Shirley’s memory, finding joy in his family, faith, and music.
