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Charles Wright
Charles Wright
Born: Jan 1, 1942 in Clarksdale, MS
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Genre: R&B
Styles: Funk, Soul, Smooth Soul
Biography: Charles Wright headed one of the great funk groups of the late '60s and early '70s, the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band. Wright, who was born in Clarksdale, MS, was a singer, pianist, guitarist, and leader of the eight-member band, which had been recruited from Watts in Los Angeles. They were originally ...Read full biography
Express Yourself
Express Yourself
Released: 1970
Label: Rhino/WEA UK
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The quintessential Charles Wright & the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band record, Express Yourself displays the purposefully sloppy rhythms and shout vocals that would make this band a legend in soul circles. ...Read full review
In the Jungle, Babe
In the Jungle, Babe
Released: 1969
Label: Warner Bros.
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Charles Wright & the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band were near the peak of their popularity on this, their third Warner Brothers LP featuring three chart singles. Artistically, they are right there. The ...Read full review
More Charles Wright albums: Main Albums (15), Compilations (3), Singles & EPs (5)
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