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O.V. Wright

O.V. Wright has been played over 20 times on NTS, first on 29 November 2014. O.V. Wright's music has been featured on 20 episodes.

Overton Vertis "O. V." Wright (October 9, 1939 – November 16, 1980) was an American rhythm & blues and soul singer.

Born in Leno, Tennessee, Wright, as a youngster, began singing in the church. In 1956, while still in high school, he joined The Sunset Travelers as one of the lead singers for the gospel group. He later fronted a gospel music group, the Harmony Echoes. It was during this time that he was discovered (along with James Carr) by Roosevelt Jamison…

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A Nickel And A Nail
O.V. Wright
Back Beat1970
A Nickel And A Nail
O.V. WrightBack Beat1970
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Let's Straighten It Out
O.V. Wright
Hi Records1978
Let's Straighten It Out
O.V. WrightHi Records1978
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I Could Write A Book
O.V. Wright
Cairo Records2021
I Could Write A Book
O.V. WrightCairo Records2021
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Let's Straighten It Out
O.V. Wright
Solid Records2012
Let's Straighten It Out
O.V. WrightSolid Records2012
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Everybody Knows
O.V. Wright
Cairo Records2021
Everybody Knows
O.V. WrightCairo Records2021
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Ace Of Spades
O.V. Wright
Back Beat1970
Ace Of Spades
O.V. WrightBack Beat1970
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I'll Hate Myself Tomorrow
O.V. Wright
Back Beat1969
I'll Hate Myself Tomorrow
O.V. WrightBack Beat1969
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Don't Want To Sit Down
O.V. Wright
Back Beat1964
Don't Want To Sit Down
O.V. WrightBack Beat1964
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Everybody Knows (The River Song)
O.V. Wright
Back Beat1965
Everybody Knows (The River Song)
O.V. WrightBack Beat1965
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You've Been Crying
O.V. Wright
Back Beat1965
You've Been Crying
O.V. WrightBack Beat1965
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