Gary Wright
USA
Born: 26 April 1943
Genres: Pop/Rock
Styles: Prog-Rock, Art-Rock/Experimental, Soft Rock, Contemporary Pop/Rock, Pop/Rock, AM Pop, Early Pop/Rock
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Most closely associated with his atmospheric 1976 smash "Dream Weaver," singer Gary Wright was born April 26, 1943 in Creskill, NJ; a former child actor who appeared on Broadway in a production of Fanny, he fronted a number of local rock bands during his high school years before turning his attention to psychology, completing his studies in Berlin at Frei University. In 1967, Wright's band, the New York Times, opened for Traffic, bringing him to the attention of Island Records honcho Chris Blackwell, who in turn introduced the singer to the mem...
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