Scott Avett’s Biography, Net Worth, Fact, Career, Awards and Life Story

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In 2003, Scott Avett married his wife, Sarah, who gave birth to a baby girl, Eleanor, in late October 2008. In April 2011, it was announced that two shows in Texas would be postponed due to the birth of his second child, a son named Maxwell. Avett revealed the sex of his baby in London when he re-wrote the lyrics to his song “Murder In The City” which was originally released in 2007. The original lyrics were “make sure my sister knows I loved her, make sure my mother knows the same” and they were changed to “make sure my daughter knows I loved her, make sure her mother knows the same.”. A second son, Luke, was born in March 2015. In July 2016 at a show near Seattle, Scott sang “make sure my girls know I love them, make sure my boy knows the same, always remember there is nothing worth sharing like the love that let us share our name.”

Scott Avett is the grandson of Reverend Clegg W. Avett (1914-1976), a Methodist minister whose sermons influenced Scott’s faith.

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