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Johnnie Robert Wright Jr. (May 13, 1914 [1] – September 27, 2011) [2] 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.
Johnny Wright (born August 17, 1960) is an American talent agent and media proprietor. He has managed groups including New Kids on the Block , [ 1 ] the Backstreet Boys , [ 1 ] *NSYNC , [ 2 ] the Jonas Brothers , [ 3 ] Menudo , [ 4 ] Triple Image, [ 5 ] and solo acts such as Janet Jackson , [ 6 ] Justin Timberlake , [ 7 ] Britney Spears , [ 8 ...
In 2012, Whitaker co-produced and co-hosted a short-lived radio talk show, The Dr. Zod and Johnny Show. [1] The following year, he appeared onstage in Judson Theatre Company's production of To Kill a Mockingbird in the cameo role of Judge Taylor. [8] In 2016, Whitaker gave a guest-star cameo appearance in Amazon's reboot of Sigmund and the Sea ...
John Wright (greyhound trainer) (1899–1980), English greyhound trainer; Johnny Wright (baseball) (1916–1990), American Negro league baseball player; John Wright (basketball) (1921–2008), American basketball player; Johnny Wright (boxer) (1929–2001), British Olympic boxer and referee; John Wright (ice hockey) (born 1948), Canadian ice ...
"Hello Vietnam" is a song written by Tom T. Hall and recorded by American country singer Johnnie Wright, with lyrics in support of the Vietnam War. "Hello Vietnam" spent 20 weeks on the American Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart with three weeks at number one.
Ernest Wright took over from Ross, and the group recorded briefly for Apollo Records. [citation needed] Changing their name to "The Imperials", the group signed with End Records in 1958. Their first single was "Tears on My Pillow", which was an instant hit. It sold over one million copies, and was awarded a gold disc by the RIAA. [2]
Wright was born in Centerville, Tennessee to Jake and Mary Coble Wright. Wright and his brothers, Sherman and George performed together in their youth. Johnny told the Terre Haute Tribune Star: "My brothers Sherman, who played harmonica and George, who played violin and myself, we used to play on a corner in front of the courthouse for nickels and dimes."
John Howard Gallagher Jr. (born June 17, 1984) is an American actor and musician best known for originating the role of Moritz Stiefel in the 2006 rock musical Spring Awakening, which earned him a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical.