Billy Wright

Billy Wright
A prime influence on Little Richard during his formative years, "Prince of the Blues" Billy Wright's hearty shouting delivery was an Atlanta staple during the postwar years.

Wright was a regular at Atlanta's 81 Theatre as a youth, soaking up the vaudevillians before graduating to singing and dancing status there himself. Saxist Paul "Hucklebuck" Williams caught Wright's act when they shared a bill with Charles Brown and Wynonie Harris at Atlanta's

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Billy Wright Goin' Down Slow (Blues, Soul & Early R 'n' R, Vol. 14)
Goin' Down Slow (Blues, Soul & Early R 'n' R, Vol. 14) (1984) - Billy Wright
By: Billy Wright
Credited Role:Main Performer
Song List: If I Didn't Love You So, Sad Hour Blues, Goin' Down Slow
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Billy Wright (1994) - Billy Wright
By: Billy Wright
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