User:Gregory Carl Wright

GREGORY CARL WRIGHT (born 28, May 1956), better known as, Greg Wright, is an American musician, composer, producer, song-writer.

As head of production at Gretom Productions,(1994-present), Greg Wright is currently producing a large number of cutting edge music tracks and current beats for some of the West Coast’s most skillful and exclusive artist of this decade. His credits for music director alone covers an array of music talent such as: "Switch" ~ "Marvin Gaye~ "Alicia Keys" and more. After joining The SilverBird Network, in Abuja, Nigeria, in 1994 has proven him a viable producer and music maker. For it is shown here, as mentioned by many of the network heads, that his unparalleled talent for composing and creating radio signatures for radio stations such as  94.7, Port Harcourt, 93.7 Benin and, 94.7 The Rhythm, has provided the network with quite a few of it's  mainstream urban radio station outlets on the progressive and radical cutting edge of new music. Greg Wright, has been endeared as The Rhythm’s go to man for the latest music cuts and hard hitting beats for their radio station’s music signature branding. In 1995 Wright went to work again as musical director on tour with The star-studded cast of "Raisin," which included two-time Grammy award-winning, rhythm and blue artist, Peabo Bryson, and the soulful sounds of Philip Bailey of Earth, Winds & Fire, JT Taylor of Kool & The Gang, Howard Hewett, gospel artist Lynette Hawkins Stephens of the Edwin Hawkins Singers, and Jeffrey Osborne, entertaining audiences around the country.

While some of music industry’s finest producers have been in the mix just as long, that have gained the expertise for making good music while staying current, the complexities of doing so are quite infinite. Many have said that Wright is best known for his ability to expertly and creatively transcend from genre to genre, and flow from former to current, and maintain being the boldest and best at it… " it is a unique blend of adeptness and sensitivity of current trends and consciousness of balance. While some get criticized for their ability to cross into more than one music genre, some have been able to find their way brilliantly so… Greg Wright is known as one of these talented consummate producers.

Starting as far back as 1979 at a very young age Wright worked as a musician for some of the industry’s most important artist of that era including Stevie Wonder, The Brothers Johnson, Thelma Houston, and Diana Ross. With three decades of entertainment industry experience such as here reported Wright has continued to produce some of the finest works being heard today.

As producer under contract with Motown records from 1982-1989, some of his Production credits include: Platinum Hook,  Leslie Uggams, Tom Jones, Van Morrison, Minnie Riperton, Joe Cocker. He has also has worked with Brenda Lee Eager, as musical director for the play "Grace" The Brenda Lee Eager Story.

Other extensive work includes: Supervision of Telenovela Productions for Brazilian Networks. Wright continues his work compiling music catalogs for new young artist worldwide. He' has been known for his strong adeptness in audio sweetening "Greg Wright offers quality warrant for all final deliveries of an artist's final product. "He's a bad boy", says many who know him and his work.

Married to Tomi C. Wright, in 1996.