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American Guitarist. Backed and recorded with Taj Mahal, The Pointer Sisters, Mama Cass Elliot, and The Electric Flag, among others.
(BORN: January 12th, 1947 in Greenville, Mississippi, USA; DIED: January 29, 2014)

Following the departure of guitarist Mike Bloomfield, Wright joined The Electric Flag in 1968, having been brought in by Buddy Miles. He played on their American Music Band album that was released in 1968. Both Wright and former Electric Flag trumpet player Marcus Doubleday were members of the group Sweet Apple who recorded an album for Columbia that was released in 1970. He also played guitar and banjo on the song Hooray For Hollywood from David Soul's self-titled 1976 album.