Willie Wright
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About
Soul singer whose self-released works achieved popularity long after the peak of his career.
Before Fame
He spent much of the 1960s and 1970s in obscurity, recording covers of other artists.
Trivia
In 2011, due to a renewed interest in his works, his album Telling the Truth was re-released.
Family Life
He grew up in Bayland, Mississippi.
Associated With
Among his best-known covers was one of Curtis Mayfield's "Right on for the Darkness."
