Norma Jean Wright

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Norma Jean Wright

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State Of Art Next Step First Ladies of Disco

ex Chic

Disco singer

Born in Elyria, Ohio.
Apart from her work on the first Chic album, she has sung as backing vocalist on a lot of recordings of such artists as Randy Crawford, Will Downing, Aretha Franklin, Fantasy (2), Luther Vandross, Madonna, Sister Sledge etc.
Her only studio album was produced and arranged by Bernard Edwards & Nile Rodgers in 1978.

ALBUMS

Charles Schillings With Norma Jean Wright

GTS Feat. Norma Jean* & Luci M.*

Norma Jean Wright

You Lift Me Up (Part 1)

House/Garage House

The Pride Featuring Byron Stingily, Norma Jean* & Jasper Street*

House/Deep House/Garage House

Romina Johnson Featuring Luci Martin & Norma Jean*

My Forbidden Lover

GTS feat. Norma Jean Wright & Luci Martin

Let's Bounce / I Want Your Love

1997, 12", Single, Artimage Vinyls,

Metro (22) Featuring Norma Jean*

Times Like These

1986, 12", Big Deal Records (2),

Every Bit Of This Love

Shot In The Dark

Norma Jean Wright

Norma Jean Wright

I Like Love / This Is The Love

Norma Jean Wright, Lucy Martin* Formerly Known As Chic Vs. Luis Radio

The International Collection Volume Five: Ibiza

2008, CD, Comp, IDJ (International DJ Magazine),

House/Downtempo

Contemporary R&B/Soul

The Chic Organization (1977-1979)

Funk/Disco/Soul/Boogie

Dance, Dance, Dance - The Best Of Chic

The Definitive Groove Collection

2004, CD, Robbins (6),

Tribal House/Progressive House/House/Downtempo

Live At Budokan Japan 1996

2024, LP, Album, Unofficial, 180, Cult Legends,

APPEARANCES +

Groove Junkies / Reelsoul* / Tertulien Thomas

Risin' To The Top

2021, 3xFile, MP3, 320, Morehouse Records

Jasper Street Co.

Spring Summer Lounge (Best Of Blank & Jones)

2019, CD, Comp, Sony Music, Soundcolours, TCM (4),

Downtempo/House/Ambient/Progressive House/Classical

First Ladies Of Disco

Don't Stop Me Now

2019, 11xFile, MP3, Maxi, Purple Rose Records,

Dance-pop/Electro House

2019, 12", Maxi, Rammit Records,

Soul/Contemporary R&B

Everything And More (Complete Recordings 1980-2019)

2019, CD, CD, CD, CD, CD, CD, CD, Box Set,

Disco/Boogie/Italo-Disco

Luxury Soul 2018

2018, 3xCD, Comp, Expansion,

Relax (The Sunset Sessions 2)

2018, 12", EP, Ltd, Whi, Soundcolours,

Downtempo/Ambient/House/Balearic

Risin' To The Top

Downtempo/House

Music From My Heart

2017, CD, Album, Not On Label (Alfa Anderson Self-released),

Soul/Contemporary R&B

The Legacy Of Funk

Soul/Funk/Jazz-Funk/Disco/Boogie

Aristofreeks Feat. Next Step (4) & Special Guest Kathy Sledge

100 Hits Disco Fever

2015, 5x CD, Box Set,

Groovin' Up! - Hits: 1997-2011

2011, CD, Album, Expansion

The Supermen Lovers

Between The Ages

Centipede & Reaction

2010, CD, Comp, RM, SuperBird,

Rhythm & Blues/Soul/Funk

Ultimate Soul (60 Smooth Soul Classics)

2010, 3xCD, Comp, Music Club,

2009, CD, Comp, Def Jam Recordings,

Electro/Gangsta/Pop Rap

2008, 2xCD, Comp, Wagram Music,

The Masters: 80s Soul

2007, CD, Comp, Universal Music Group,

Soul/Funk/Disco

2007, 5x CD, Box Set,

Ultra Zip Best (Zippie Anniversary)

2006, CD, Comp, Mixed + CD, Comp, Avex Trax,

Trance/Hi NRG/Pop Rock/House/Eurodance/Dance-pop/Eurobeat

2006, CD, Maxi, Robbins (6)

2006, CD, Mixed, Pony Canyon

1982 (Ein Jahr Und Seine 20 Songs)

2005, CD, Comp, Süddeutsche Zeitung,

New Wave/Electro/Pop Rock/Synth-pop/Funk/Hip Hop/Reggae/Punk/Country/Disco/Rhythm & Blues

Beach - Hot Hits & Summer Tracks

2005, CD, Comp, Universal,

Pop Rock/Pop Rap/RnB/Swing/Punk/Ragga HipHop/Indie Rock/Alternative Rock/Eurodance/Ska

Club Classics: The Greatest Old Skool Anthems Of All Time

2004, 3xCD, Mixed, Ministry Of Sound,

House/Speed Garage

2004, 2xCD, Comp, Copy Prot., P/Mixed, Avex Trax,

Christmas (Baby Please Come Home) / If I Close My Eyes

Tribal House/House/Holiday

Joey Negro Presents The Sunburst Band

Just Do It / Everyday

House/Downtempo/Deep House/Disco

Joey Negro Presents The Sunburst Band

Until The End Of Time

House/Soul/Deep House/Jazzdance/Disco

2003, 2xCD, Comp, Universal Music Australia,

2003, 2xCD, Comp, Universal Music TV,

UK Garage/Grime/Hip Hop/Thug Rap/Gangsta/Contemporary R&B

Touch My Soul Vol. 24

2003, 2xCD, Comp, Copy Prot., Polystar (3),

RnB/Swing/Pop Rap

Let's Groove Again

2003, 2xCD, Comp, Sony Music TV, Columbia, Sony Music TV, Columbia

Urban Kiss 2003

2003, 2xCD, Mixed, Universal Music TV,

Contemporary R&B/UK Garage

Peanut Butter Wolf

Badmeaningood Vol. 3

Jazzdance/Prog Rock/Pop Rap/Disco/Jazz-Funk/Electro/Synth-pop

Hairbrush Divas (Music You Just Have To Sing Along To)

Disco/Europop/RnB/Swing

Samlade Sånger 1992-2003

Soul/Europop/Ballad

Deliver Us From Eva (Original Soundtrack)

Déjà Vu Those Nervous Tracks 1991-2003

House/Deep House/Garage House

Erotica / Madonna

2002, CD, Album + CD, Album, RM + Box, Comp, Maverick, Warner Bros. Records, Sire

The Soulful House Experience

House/Deep House/Garage House

LL Cool J Feat. Amerie

Michi EP Vol. II

Contemporary R&B/Pop Rap

Destination Germany

2001, CD, Comp, Mixed, Peppermint Jam

Melvin Van Peebles

Keni Burke / Phyllis Hyman

Risin' To The Top / You Know How To Love Me

Jazzdance/Disco

How High - The Soundtrack

Smooth Soul Classics

Soul/Smooth Jazz

House/UK Garage/Speed Garage/Trance

The Freestylers*

Electro Science (ソヒシハトテイイテハ)

2000, CD, Mixed + CD, Comp, Urban Theory,

2000, CD, Mixed, Ready Mix Records,

House/Deep House

2000, 2xCD, Album, Avex Trax,

Vibe-Rator Can U Feel It?

Technics: The Original Sessions Vol. IV

House/Makina/Euro House/Trance

My Forbidden Lover

La Collection - Golden Edition

1999, 2xCD, Comp, Mixed, Clubstar,

The American Music Awards Present Only The Hits

1999, CD, Comp, Universal Music Special Markets, Universal Music Special Markets,

Contemporary R&B

No Sweat 5 (The Coolest R&B)

1998, CD, Comp, Jive,

Contemporary R&B/Pop Rap

Avex Dance Vol. 7

1998, CD, Comp, Avex Trax,

RnB/Swing/Europop/Downtempo/House/Hip Hop/Euro House/Reggae-Pop/Latin/Hi NRG/Bossa Nova/Trance/Tribal/J-pop

1998, CD, Comp, Promo, Fudge (2), Melke Marketing,

Trance/Hard House/Hard Trance

Chris Sheppard's Club Cutz 101

Hip Hop/RnB/Swing/Europop/Euro House/House/Progressive House/Latin/Pop Rap

Starsky & Hutch™ Presents 70sFunksouljazzdisco™

Soul/Funk/Disco

Europop/Pop Rock/Contemporary R&B/Pop Rap/Bubblegum

Shorty (You Keep Playin' With My Mind)

Backstreet Boys

All Access Video

Ultimate Dance Party 1999

Europop/House/Hip Hop

RnB/Swing/Britpop/Electro/Pop Rock

Now That's What I Call Music

Alternative Rock/Pop Rock/Soul/Vocal/Europop/Ska

Backstreet Boys

Jive Records Bonus CD Sampler

Europop/Ballad/Contemporary R&B

Blacknuss Allstars*

Blacknuss Allstars

1997, 12", Zac International,

Soul/Contemporary R&B

1997, CD, Album, Avex Trax

RnB/Swing/Euro House

Pop Rap/Contemporary R&B

Pieces Of A Dream

The Best Of Pieces Of A Dream

Soul-Jazz/Smooth Jazz/Jazz-Funk

100% Pure Groove

Soul/Funk/Disco

Just Be Good To Me

House/Progressive House

Where Do We Go From Here

RnB/Swing/Hip Hop

Page Morton Black

1995, CD, Album, Den Records,

Soul Trade - Funky Soul & Acid Jazz

Swing/Jazz-Funk/Neo Soul/Contemporary R&B

The Best Of Hip Hop 1995

Ragga HipHop/RnB/Swing/Thug Rap

Alison Limerick

House/Garage House/Dance-pop/Contemporary R&B/Soul

Soul/Rhythm & Blues

Pete Rock & C.L. Smooth

Pete Rock & C.L. Smooth

The Main Ingredient

Jazzy Hip-Hop/Boom Bap

Thought 'Ya Knew

Jazzy Jeff & Fresh Prince*

Blacknuss Allstars* Featuring Desmond Foster & Lisa Nilsson

Rising To The Top

Muse Sick-N-Hour Mess Age

Process Of Elimination

Blacknuss Allstars*

Acid Jazz/Jazzdance

Cool Cuts: 14 Of The Jazziest Funkiest Sounds

1993, CD, Comp, Old Gold (2),

Fusion/Jazz-Funk/Jazz-Rock

Dance-pop/Contemporary R&B/Soul/Ballad/Swingbeat

Charles Douglas

Grand Cayman Nights

1992, CD, Album, Turning Reel Productions,

Beats International / Bobby Konders & Massive Sounds

1992, CD, Comp, Promo, Go! Discs

The Wonderful World Of Keni Burke

Bobby Konders & Massive Sounds Featuring Raff

Rising To The Top

Contemporary R&B/New Jack Swing

Vivienne Williams

Clivillés & Cole

Greatest Remixes Vol. 1 DJ Bonus Pack

Clivillés + Cole*

Greatest Remixes Vol. 1

Freestyle/House/Latin/Soul/Synth-pop

Soft Rock/Pop Rock/Contemporary R&B/Downtempo

Whut? Thee Album

Hardcore Hip-Hop

Skipworth & Turner

I Shoulda Been Good

1991, 12", KNC Records,

House/Garage House

Naked (To The World)

Lisette Melendez

Together Forever

Something Serious

Open Invitation

C + C Music Factory

Gonna Make You Sweat

Contemporary R&B/Hip-House/House

Capitol Classics Volume 3

New Jack Swing/Funk/Disco

Great British Reggae DJ's And Singers Roll Call 89

Disco/Synth-pop/Soul

Skipworth And Turner*

Skipworth & Turner

Arthur Baker And The Backbeat Disciples Featuring Shirley Lewis

Arthur Baker And The Backbeat Disciples

Coming Back Hard Again

James D-Train Williams*

Evergreen Nights

New Wave/Synth-pop/Soundtrack

Love Is In Flight

Henry Lee Summer

Henry Lee Summer

Nothin' But Trouble

Pieces Of A Dream

Rising To The Top

Dorian Harewood

Love Will Stop Calling

Jazz-Funk/Soul/Garage House

DJ Iraí Campos & O Som Das Pistas

Hip Hop/Soul/Funk/Synth-pop/Euro House/Freestyle/Dance-pop

The Weather Girls

The Weather Girls

Synth-pop/Disco

Synth-pop/Disco

Love Is Where It's At

Jazz-Funk/Disco

Synth-pop/Ballad/Disco

Fast Music, Love & Promises

Out Of The Blue

1987, Vinyl SP,

Fast Music, Love & Promises

Evelyn "Champagne" King* / Keni Burke / Buffalo Smoke / Lime

Love Come Down / Rising To The Top / Stubborn Kind Of Fellow / Together

Abstract Emotions

Downtempo/Disco

James "D-Train" Williams

Miracles Of The Heart

Synth-pop/Disco

Rising To The Top

Charles Earland

Earland's Street Themes

Soul/Funk/Boogie/Jazz-Funk

Synth-pop/Dance-pop

Everybody Loves A Winner

Soul/Funk/Disco

Luther Vandross

Luther Vandross

Sharing Your Love

Rhythm & Blues/Funk/Disco

The Other Side Of The Rainbow

Funk/Ballad/Synth-pop

Risin' To The Top / Can't Get Enough (Do It All Night)

Funk/Soul/Disco

Boogie/Funk/Soul

Luther Vandross

Forever, For Always, For Love

Sex And Material Possessions

Stephanie Mills

Tantalizingly Hot

Disco/Ballad/Soul

Dunn & Bruce Street

Official Business

If You Really Want Me

Jean Knight & Premium

Luther Vandross

Disco/Boogie/Soul

Can't Shake This Feelin'

J.O.B. Orquestra

Open The Doors To Your Heart

Soul/Funk/Disco

The Average Disco Band

Music Of The Beatles Goes Disco

The Sound Of Miss Moneypenny's

2xCD, Mixed, Miss Moneypenny's Music,

House/Deep House

Legal Drug Money

Disco Discharge Disco Fever USA

DMC - Producer Mixes - Nile Rodgers Monsterjam (Vol.1)

2023, CDr, Comp, Mixed, DMC, DMC,

Disco/Synth-pop/Dance-pop/House/Reggae-Pop

Superstars Of '70s Soul: Classic Masters

2022, 6xDVD-V, Comp, NTSC, Treasury Collection,

Disco/Soul/Rhythm & Blues/Funk

This World - Club Edit

2021, LP, EP, Club, Ltd, Num, Not On Label (Sylvano (4) Self-released)

Commercial Collection 459 - April 2021

2021, 3xCDr, Comp, P/Mixed, DMC,

House/Disco/Soul/Rock & Roll/Hi NRG/Vocal/Progressive House/Synthwave/Ska/Electro House/Hip Hop/Hardcore/UK Garage/Funk/Theme

Greatest Ever Soul & Disco

2021, 4xCD, Comp, Union Square Music, Rhino Records (2),

2020, 5xCD, Comp, Union Square Music, Rhino Records (2),

Garage House/Funk/Big Beat/Disco

Greatest Ever 70s

2020, 4xCD, Comp, Union Square Music, Rhino Records (2),

Disco/Funk/Pop Rock/Soul/Rock & Roll/Blues Rock/Classic Rock/Soft Rock/Folk Rock/Glam/Vocal/Doo Wop/Reggae/Roots Reggae/Synth-pop/Ska/Pub Rock/New Wave/Arena Rock/Art Rock/Prog Rock/Garage Rock/Punk/Gospel/Ballad/Country/Folk/Southern Rock

Disco Inferno (The Ultimate Collection)

2019, 5xCD, Comp, Union Square Music,

Dimitri From Paris, Chic

Dimitri From Paris Presents Le CHIC Remix

2018, 12", Ltd, Num, Glitterbox

Dimitri From Paris

Disco - The Ultimate Disco Anthems

2017, 3xCD, Comp, Rhino Records (2),

Boogie/Funk Megamix

Boogie/Disco/Funk

Disco Monsterjam 2

2016, CDr, Comp, Mixed, DMC, DMC

Los Cuarenta Summer 2016

2016, 3xCD, Comp, S.A.I.F.A.M.,

The Best Ever Funk & Disco

2016, 2xCD, Comp, Rhino Records (2),

Glitterbox (London)

2015, 3xCD, Mixed, Defected,

Disco/Boogie/House

2015, 2xCD, Comp, Rhino Records (2),

Dance Classics Volume 53 & 54

2013, 2xCD, Comp, Rodeo Media,

Beaten Space Probe

2013, 12", Glenview Records Inc.,

12" Disco: The Collection

2013, 3xCD, Comp, Rhino Records (2),

Disco/Soul/Funk

Nile Rodgers Presents The Chic Organization*

Dance Classics Volume 47 & 48

2012, 2xCD, Comp, Rodeo Media

Disco Discography Vol. 1

2011, CD, Comp, RM, Gold Legion

2011, 16xFile, MP3, Comp, 320 + File, MP3, Mixed, 320, SoulHeat Records

Chic & Friends* / Kool & The Gang

2010, CD, Comp, WEA, Warner Music France

Nile Rodgers Presents The Chic Organization*

Box Set Vol 1 / "Savoir Faire"

Mirage Records Soul & Funk Collection Vol. 2

2009, CD, Comp, Ltd, RM, Funkytowngrooves

Golden Eighties The Rare Funky Selection Volume 4

2009, CD, Comp, Not On Label

2008, CD, Mixed, BBP Records,

Complete Garage

2008, 2xCD, Comp + DVD-V, Copy Prot., Mixed, NTSC, Warner Music Entertainment,

House/UK Garage/Garage House

The Platinum - Best Of House Covers

2008, 2xCD, Comp, Avex Trax

Dancefloor Remix Vol. 2

2008, 3xCD, Comp, EMI

Happy Birthday Disco

2008, 4xCD, Comp, Mixed + Box, Compact Disc Club,

Klement Bonelli

Addiction To House

2007, CD, Mixed + CD, Comp, Krome Records,

Saturn Masque Becoming Mix

2007, Cass, Comp, Ltd, Mixed, Bunyip Trax,

Screw/Industrial/Spoken Word/Black Metal/Italo-Disco/Field Recording/Space Rock/Punk/Contemporary/New Age/Techno/Deep House/Noise/IDM/Psychedelic Rock/Synth-pop/Minimal/Experimental

The 70's Experience Live

2007, 2xDVD-V, Comp, Shout! Factory

The 70's Experience Collection

2007, 3xDVD-V, Comp, NTSC, Shout! Factory,

Classic Rock/Disco/Funk/Pop Rock/Rock & Roll/Soul/Soft Rock/Country Rock/Rhythm & Blues

Ce Soir On Danse!

2006, CD, Comp, Mixed, Mixtape, Disque Primeur,

Freestyle/Electro/Funk/Disco

Ferry Maat's Soulshow "Soulshow 4 Ever"

2006, 3xCD, Comp, Disky,

P.Funk/Funk/Disco

Groove That Soul: Rare Mixes

2006, CD, EP, Comp, Rhythm Republic

Prime Cuts Dance June 17, 2005

2005, CD, Comp, TM Century

We ❤️ Dance Classics Vol. 1

2005, CD, Comp, SME Records

2005, CD, Album, Avex Trax

Party Groove - Soakin Wet - Volume 2

2005, CD, Comp, Mixed, Centaur (5)

Soul Celebration, Volume 1: Soul Party

Pound Boys Showreel

2004, CDr, Comp, Promo, Not On Label

KC & The Sunshine Band

Get Down Tonight - The Disco Explosion - Live

2003, 3xCD, Comp, Decadance Recordings,

Soul/Funk/Disco

The First Days Of Disco

2002, 3xCD, Comp + Box, Castle Music, Sanctuary,

Disco/Funk/Rhythm & Blues

GARAGE The Collection

2002, DVD-V, Comp, Mixed, P/Mixed, NTSC, PAL, Warner Music Vision,

Dance-pop/Euro House/Eurodance

House/Jazz-Funk/Disco

Bobby & Steve* / DJ Spen

Garage City (A Celebration Of Soulful House)

2001, 2xCD, Mixed, Defected,

House/Deep House/Garage House

2Step Selection

2000, CD, Comp, Edel,

Italorican (Classic House Tunes)

2000, CD, Comp, Unm, Equal Records

2Step Selection

2000, Cass, Comp, Edel

Bearsville Anthology

2000, 2xCD, Comp, RM, Sanctuary,

Vitamina Dance Vol2

2000, Cass, Comp, In Tha House Records

Technics: The Original Sessions Vol. IV

House/Makina/Euro House/Trance

One Shot Disco The Definitive Discollection Volume 3

Soulful Divas - Dance Queens

1998, CD, Comp, RM, Hip-O Records

GTS / Promo Use Only

1998, CD, Promo, Smplr, Avex Trax

Disco Divas - A Salute To The Ladies

1998, CD, Album, Comp, BEAST

Jumpin' 2 (Classics From The Original Disco Underground)

Disco Hits: Good Times

Disco Hits Vol. 6

The Disco Years (Lost In Music) Volume Four

1980, LP, Comp, Kelo Music

Not For Resale - Promo Only

1980, LP, S/Sided, Comp, Promo, Island Records

1980, LP, Comp, Kelo Music,

Rhythm & Blues/Soul

1979, LP, Comp, WEA

El Pacha Discotheque

1979, LP, Comp, WEA

1979, LP, Comp, Wea International

Bearsville Finds A New Home

Dance Disco Dance 2

1978, LP, Comp, P/Mixed, Wea International,

24 Super Disco Mix

1978, LP, Comp, Mixed, Wea International

Get Down Tonight The Disco Explosion Live

DVD, Comp, NTSC, Mul, Zima Music

Gangsta Funk Vol. 2

CDr, Comp, Not On Label,

Norma Jean Wright / Fonzi Thornton

Saturday / I Work for A Living

Disco Boogie Classics - Volume One

2011, 12", Promo, Unofficial, Disco Boogie Classics,

Stephanie Mills

Tantalizingly Hot

Disco/Ballad/Soul

Keni Burke / Collage

Risin' To The Top / Get In Touch With Me

2007, 12", Unofficial, RCA Victor (2)

Boogie Nights - Disco Daze

2005, CDr, Comp, Unofficial, Uncut: Unreleased Unmixed Unavailable

Rare Funk Anthologie: Volume 5

2005, CDr, Album, Comp, Unofficial, HM Records Inc,

The Ultimate Funk Party

Funk/Disco/Soul

Norma Jean* / Delegation

Sorcerer / Heartache #9

2003, 12", Unofficial, E.T. Records,

Soul/Funk/Disco/Nu-Disco

Jon 7 The Dub Dissector Presents Disco Warriors Soundclash

2003, CDr, Unofficial, Not On Label

Без Тормозов 4

2002, Cass, Comp, Unofficial, Казанова Records,

Hard Trance/Trance

Conscious/Thug Rap

Rare Soul & Disco Volume 11

1999, CD, Comp, Unofficial, The Collector Series (2)

Classic Disco Dance

1982, LP, Unofficial, C.S.,

Synth-pop/Disco

Chic / Sister Sledge

Chic / Sister Sledge Mix

1980, 12", Mixed, TP, Unofficial, Not On Label

The Average Disco Band

Music Of The Beatles Goes Disco

Muse Sick-N-Hour Mess Age

Whut? Thee Album