Gary Wright
Rock band from Cresskill, NJ · formed 1943
- Shows on record
- 16
- Rooms played
- 13
- Cities
- 13
- Releases
- 29
- Last show
- Nov 4, 2017Genesee Theatre
About
Gary Wright is a band from Cresskill, NJ, formed in 1943, tagged classic rock, Hard rock, new age by its sources. Shows on record run from 1977 to 2017, across 13 rooms in 13 cities.
- Gary Wright formed in 1943 — MusicBrainz
- Gary Wright is based in Cresskill — MusicBrainz
- Gary Wright disbanded in 2023 — MusicBrainz
- Ringo Starr & His All Starr Band: member — MusicBrainz
- Spooky Tooth: member (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Gary Wright has 23 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 1971–2017 — MusicBrainz
- Gary Wright formed in 1950 — Wikipedia
- Gary Wright plays Hard rock — Wikipedia
- Gary Wright plays progressive rock — Wikipedia
- Gary Wright plays soft rock — Wikipedia
- Gary Wright plays world music — Wikipedia
- Gary Wright plays new age — Wikipedia
- Gary Wright has 194095 listeners on Last.fm — Gary Wright on Last.fm
- Gary Wright has released 10 recordings between 1999 and 2018 — Gary Wright on Discogs
- Gary Wright has 4 followers on Genius — Gary Wright on Genius
- Country (per TheAudioDB): Creskill, NJ — Gary Wright on TheAudioDB
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
16 on record · SongkickShows per year
- 19771 show
- 19781 show
- 20141 show
- 201610 shows
- 20173 shows
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2017 | Genesee Theatre · WaukeganSupportwith Firefall, Stephen Bishop | Support | Firefall, Stephen Bishop |
| Sep 15, 2017 | Genesee Theatre · WaukeganHeadlinerwith Stephen Bishop, Firefall, Gordon Lightfoot | Headliner | Stephen Bishop, Firefall, Gordon Lightfoot |
| Jun 13, 2017 | Gas City Park · Gas CityHeadlinerwith Al Stewart, The Empty Pockets | Headliner | Al Stewart, The Empty Pockets |
| Nov 11, 2016 | Wildey Theatre · EdwardsvilleSupportwith Al Stewart | Support | Al Stewart |
| Nov 10, 2016 | The Kent Stage · KentSupportwith Al Stewart | Support | Al Stewart |
| Nov 4, 2016 | Clearwater River Casino · LewistonSupportwith Al Stewart, The Empty Pockets | Support | Al Stewart, The Empty Pockets |
| Oct 14, 2016 | Historic Everett Theatre · EverettHeadlinerwith Al Stewart | Headliner | Al Stewart |
| Oct 13, 2016 | Aladdin Theater · PortlandHeadlinerwith Al Stewart | Headliner | Al Stewart |
| Oct 12, 2016 | The Triple Door · SeattleSupportwith Al Stewart | Support | Al Stewart |
| Oct 9, 2016 | Yoshi's · OaklandSupportwith Jazz Jam Session, Al Stewart | Support | Jazz Jam Session, Al Stewart |
| Aug 21, 2016 | Meyer Theatre · Green BayHeadlinerwith Al Stewart | Headliner | Al Stewart |
| Aug 20, 2016 | Wildey Theatre · EdwardsvilleSupportwith Al Stewart | Support | Al Stewart |
| Aug 19, 2016 | The Kent Stage · KentSupportwith Al Stewart | Support | Al Stewart |
| Jul 19, 2014 | Park Tavern · AtlantaSupportwith Peter Beckett, Walter Egan, Pablo Cruise, +3 | Support | Peter Beckett, Walter Egan, Pablo Cruise, +3 |
| Feb 5, 1978 | Wink Arena, Ferris State University · Big RapidsSupportwith Starcastle, Clover | Support | Starcastle, Clover |
| Mar 19, 1977 | Riverfront Coliseum · CincinnatiHeadlinerwith Robert Palmer, Manfred Mann | Headliner | Robert Palmer, Manfred Mann |
Where they play
13 rooms in 13 citiesRooms played most
- Genesee Theatre · Waukegan2 shows
- The Kent Stage · Kent2 shows
- Wildey Theatre · Edwardsville2 shows
- Aladdin Theater · Portland1 show
- Clearwater River Casino · Lewiston1 show
Cities played
- Edwardsville2 shows
- Kent2 shows
- Waukegan2 shows
- Atlanta1 show
- Big Rapids1 show
and 8 other cities
Releases
29 releases, 1971–2018The Dream Weaver / The Light Of Smiles / Touch And Gone / Headin’ Home
2018
Greatest Hits
2017 · Compilation
Ring Of Changes
2016
The WB Years 1975–1981
2014 · Compilation
Connected
2010 · Album
My My My (Comin' Apart)
2008 · Single
My My My (Comin' Apart) / Apologize
2008
Dream Weaver & Other Hits
2007 · Compilation
Heartbeat
2007
Gary Wright’s Extraction / Footprint
2005 · Compilation
Rhino Hi‐Five: Gary Wright
2005 · Ep
The Essentials
2003 · Compilation
The Essentials
2002
Human Love
2000 · Album
Human Love
1999
Best of the Dream Weaver
1998 · Compilation
The Very Best of Gary Wright
1998 · Compilation
First Signs of Life
1995 · Album
Who I Am
1988 · Album
The Right Place
1981 · Album
Headin’ Home
1979 · Album
The Light of Smiles
1977 · Album
Touch and Gone
1977 · Album
Love Is Alive
1976 · Single
Dream Weaver / Let It Out
1975 · Single
The Dream Weaver
1975 · Album
Footprint
1971 · Album
Gary Wright’s Extraction
1971 · Album
Soft Machine – Gong
1971 · Compilation
Lineup
- Ringo Starr & His All Starr Band
Former
- Spooky Tooth
Airplay
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Wikipedia | Artist facts |
| Gary Wright on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Gary Wright on Discogs | Artist facts |
| Gary Wright on Genius | Artist facts |
| Gary Wright on TheAudioDB | Artist facts |
| KEXP | Airplay |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| TheAudioDB | Photos, Logo |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Genius | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Wikidata | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.