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Bernard Wright was born on 16 November, 1963 in Jamaica, Queens, New York, U.S., is an American musician (1963–2022). Discover Bernard Wright's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 58 years old?

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Occupation Musician, singer, songwriter
Age 58 years old
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Born 16 November, 1963
Birthday 16 November
Birthplace Jamaica, Queens, New York, U.S.
Date of death 19 May, 2022
Died Place Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Nationality United States

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1963

Bernard Wright (November 16, 1963 – May 19, 2022) was an American funk and jazz keyboardist and singer who began his career as a session musician and later released four solo albums.

Wright was born in Jamaica, Queens, New York.

In the liner notes to his debut album 'Nard, he stated that his mother is Lessie Wright.

His godmother was singer Roberta Flack.

He attended the High School of Performing Arts in New York.

His classmates included writer Carl Hancock Rux and gospel recording artist Desiree Coleman Jackson.

He was offered a slot touring with Lenny White when he was 13, and he played with Tom Browne at the age of 16.

1981

GRP Records signed him in 1981 and released his debut album 'Nard, tracks from which were prominently sampled in hits by Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Skee-Lo, and LL Cool J.

1983

He followed with Funky Beat (1983) on Arista and Mr. Wright (1985) on Manhattan Records.

The latter of these albums included his biggest R&B appearance, "Who Do You Love", for which a video was made that is featured in the title sequence of Video Music Box.

1990

In 1990 he released the gospel album Fresh Hymns, followed by Brand New Gospel Format in 1991, and Fresh Hymns II in 1992.

1997

He released an album with Sadao Watanabe, titled Go Straight Ahead' N Make a Left, in 1997.

2000

In 2000 he formed a trio with Alfredo Elias and Damon Banks and released the album Back to Our Roots.

Wright also appeared on recordings by musicians including Miami Mike Devine Pennington, Doug E. Fresh, Cameo, Bobby Brown, Pieces of a Dream, Charles Earland, Marcus Miller, and Miles Davis.

After his recording days, Wright continued playing keyboards in Dallas, where he mentored younger artists.

Bernard Wright died on May 19, 2022, at the age of 58, after being hit by a car while crossing a street in Dallas.

He was married to Anita Wright for nearly 40 years and is survived by his children Bernard Jr., Christopher, and Victoria Wright.

2001

The album was re-released in 2001.