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O.V. Wright

O.V. Wright

Musician · US · 1939–1980

soul

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Discography

Albums
The Complete Back Beat / ABC Singles 1965–1975The Complete Back Beat / ABC Singles 1965–19752018

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Treasured Moments (The Complete Back Beat / ABC Singles)Treasured Moments (The Complete Back Beat / ABC Singles)2015

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O.V. Box - The Complete Backbeat and ABC RecordingsO.V. Box - The Complete Backbeat and ABC Recordings2007

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Soul ClassicsSoul Classics2006

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Giant of Southern Soul 1965–1975Giant of Southern Soul 1965–19752001

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God Blessed Our LoveGod Blessed Our Love2000

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The Complete O.V. Wright on Hi Records, Volume 1: In the StudioThe Complete O.V. Wright on Hi Records, Volume 1: In the Studio1999

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Eight Men, Four WomenEight Men, Four Women1997

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The Soul of O.V. WrightThe Soul of O.V. Wright1992

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That's How Strong My Love IsThat's How Strong My Love Is1990

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Four & Twenty EldersFour & Twenty Elders1981

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We're Still TogetherWe're Still Together1979

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LiveLive1979

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The Bottom LineThe Bottom Line1978

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Into Something (Can’t Shake Loose)Into Something (Can’t Shake Loose)1977

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Memphis UnlimitedMemphis Unlimited1973

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A Nickel and a Nail and Ace of SpadesA Nickel and a Nail and Ace of Spades1972

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Nucleus of SoulNucleus of Soul1969

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8 Men and 4 Women8 Men and 4 Women1967

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(If It Is) Only for Tonight(If It Is) Only for Tonight1965

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The Hi Records MastersThe Hi Records Masters

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The Wright Stuff & O. V. Wright LiveThe Wright Stuff & O. V. Wright Live

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Singles
Love the Way You Love / Blowin' in the WindLove the Way You Love / Blowin' in the Wind1970

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Heartaches-Heartaches / Treasured MomentsHeartaches-Heartaches / Treasured Moments1967

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There Goes My Used to Be / That's How Strong My Love IsThere Goes My Used to Be / That's How Strong My Love Is1964

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Label

Record label
Peacock Records
Record label
ABC Records
Record label
Hi Records

Groups

  • The Sunset Travelerslead vocals · 1957current

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Country

US

Born

1939-10-09

Died

1980-11-16

Instruments

voice

Identifiers & aliases

Also known as: O V Wright, O.V.Wright, Overton Vertis Wright

ISNI

0000000117576303

Description

American singer (1939-1980)

Extract from Wikipedia

Overton Vertis Wright was an American singer who is generally regarded as a blues artist by African-American fans in the Deep South; he is also regarded as one of Southern soul's most authoritative and individual artists. His best known songs include "That's How Strong My Love Is" (1964), "You're Gonna Make Me Cry" (1965), "Nucleus of Soul" (1968), "A Nickel and a Nail" (1971), "I Can't Take It" (1971) and "Ace of Spades" (1971).

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