Johnnie Wright

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Johnnie Wright

Johnnie Robert Wright Jr. (May 13, 1914 – September 27, 2011) was an American country music singer-songwriter, who spent much of his career working with Jack Anglin as the popular duo Johnnie & Jack, and was also the husband of country music star Kitty Wells.

Birth and Death Data: Born May 13, 1914 (Mt. Juliet), Died September 27, 2011 (Madison)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1949 - 1972

Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, guitar, leader, songwriter, string bass

Notes: Sometimes listed as Johnny Wright.

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 101-125 of 182 records)

Company	Matrix No.	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Role
Decca	NA 13715	9/7/1965	Rainbow at midnight	Johnnie (Johnny) Wright	vocalist
Decca	NA 13716	9/7/1965	Soldier's last letter	Johnnie (Johnny) Wright	vocalist
Decca	NA 13717	9/7/1965	Bright lights and country music	Johnnie (Johnny) Wright	vocalist
Decca	NA 13718	9/7/1965	She's gone, gone, gone	Johnnie (Johnny) Wright	vocalist
Decca	NA 13719	9/7/1965	Pretty little Vietnamese	Johnnie (Johnny) Wright	vocalist
Decca	NA 13751	10/25/1965	Keep the flag flying	Johnnie (Johnny) Wright	vocalist
Decca	NA 13752	10/25/1965	You're over there	Johnnie (Johnny) Wright	vocalist
Decca	NA 13753	10/25/1965	Is love worth all the heartache?	Johnnie (Johnny) Wright	vocalist
Decca	NA 13855	1/3/1966	Is love worth all the heartache	Johnnie (Johnny) Wright	vocalist
Decca	NA 13856	1/3/1966	Nickels, quarters and dimes	Johnnie (Johnny) Wright	vocalist
Decca	NA 13857	1/3/1966	Mama's little jewel	Johnnie (Johnny) Wright	vocalist
Decca	NA 13858	1/3/1966	Nothing from nothing	Johnnie (Johnny) Wright	vocalist
Decca	NA 13931	2/16/1966	May the bird of paradise fly	Johnnie (Johnny) Wright	vocalist
Decca	NA 13932	2/16/1966	Waitin' in your welfare line	Johnnie (Johnny) Wright	vocalist
Decca	NA 13933	2/16/1966	Giddyup go	Johnnie (Johnny) Wright	vocalist
Decca	NA 13934	2/16/1966	What kinda deal is this	Johnnie (Johnny) Wright	vocalist
Decca	NA 13947	2/24/1966	The ballad of the green berets	Johnnie (Johnny) Wright	vocalist
Decca	NA 13948	2/24/1966	Tiger woman	Johnnie (Johnny) Wright	vocalist
Decca	NA 13949	2/24/1966	Bombs and missiles	Johnnie (Johnny) Wright	vocalist
Decca	NA 14132	7/6/1966	I'm doing this for Daddy	Johnnie (Johnny) Wright	vocalist
Decca	NA 14133	7/6/1966	Racing man	Johnnie (Johnny) Wright	vocalist
Decca	NA 14134	7/6/1966	The devil's own	Johnnie (Johnny) Wright	vocalist
Decca	NA 14135	7/6/1966	South in New Orleans	Johnnie (Johnny) Wright	vocalist
Decca	NA 14219	8/31/1966	Don't give up the ship	Johnnie (Johnny) Wright	vocalist
Decca	NA 14227	8/31/1966	Can the circle be unbroken	Johnnie (Johnny) Wright	vocalist

(Results 101-125 of 182 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Wright, Johnnie," accessed April 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110911.

Wright, Johnnie. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110911.

"Wright, Johnnie." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 April 2024.