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Richard Wright
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1908
- Died
- 1960
- Works
- 107
Top works
- Black boy
- Geographies of Migration
- D.C. Noir 2. The Classics
- Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--Gold Level
- Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--Gold
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1943-07-28
- Active to
- 2008-09-15
art rockbritishclassic rockexperimentalnew ageprogressive
Discography
- Wet Dream1978
- Runaway1996
- Broken China1996
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 28,351
- Total plays
- 663,116
Tags
Progressive rockart rockProgressivebritishclassic rock
Richard William Wright (born 28th July, 1943 London, UK - 15th September, 2008) was the keyboardist for the rock band Pink Floyd. He, along with Roger Waters, Nick Mason and Syd Barrett formed the original lineup of Pink Floyd and was an extremely important part of the early Pink Floyd sound. He made several key contributions but perhaps his best known work with Pink Floyd is The Great Gig In The Sky. He was fired from the band in 1979 due to both personal problems and relationship problems w
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Richard
- Family name
- Wright
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- London
- Occupation
- draftsperson
- Educated at
- Glasgow School of Art
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Award
- Turner Prize
- Genre
- painting
- Movement
- contemporary art
- Work location
- Amsterdam
Show 5 more facts
- date of birth
- 1960-01-01
- name in native language
- Richard Wright
- copyright representative
- Richard Wright
- start of work period
- 1980-01-01
- end of work period
- 2013-01-01
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