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John Wright

Jazz
Hard bop
Metal music
Born in Louisville, Kentucky on September 7, 1934, John Wright was a jazz pianist. When he was two, his family relocated to Chicago, Illinois because his mom, who was an evangelistic preacher, founded a church in the area. Immersed in gospel music, he learned to play piano at the age of 7. During his high school years, he played organ in a local Baptist church. Once he enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1952, he began focusing his attention on jazz music while stationed in Germany. Once he was discharged from the army in 1955, he moved back to Chicago and began playing in local jazz cl...
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InterviewRizz Capolatti, John Wright, GODBODY SCIENCE, Ammar Junedi, Courtesy of the Goodfellas, Justin Xavier-Paul Gordon, Kyle Gregory Grant and Warren Smith II
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Our WaltzJohn Wright
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Like Someone in LoveJohn Wright
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But BeautifulJohn Wright
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But BeautifulNew Jazz Art Ensemble and John Wright
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InterviewRizz Capolatti, John Wright, GODBODY SCIENCE, Ammar Junedi, Courtesy of the Goodfellas, Justin Xavier-Paul Gordon, Kyle Gregory Grant and Warren Smith II

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Our WaltzJohn Wright

Mr. Soul

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Like Someone in LoveJohn Wright

Makin' Out

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But BeautifulJohn Wright

The Last Amen

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But BeautifulNew Jazz Art Ensemble and John Wright

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