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511 0 a| Paul Brock, interviewer.;

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508 a| Videographer, Matthew Hickey.;

518 o| Recordedp| Sun Valley, Californiad| 2007 April 18.;

518 o| Recordedp| Sun Valley, Californiad| 2017 July 22.;

520 a| Music director and conductor Benjamin Wright was born on July 11, 1946 in Greenville, Mississippi. Wright attended the Chicago Conservatory of Music and received his Ph.D. from the Pentecostal Bible College in Tuskegee, Alabama. After high school, Wright embarked on his first major musical tour with rhythm and blues icon Ted Taylor until he was drafted into the U.S. Air Force. After Wright's honorable discharge from the military, he worked for several years with Bobby Moore and the Rhythm Aces. In 1969, Wright worked for musical arrangers like Charles Stepney, Gene Barge, Donny Hathaway, and Richard Evans. In 1975, Wright moved to Los Angeles and became the musical director for The Temptations, Gladys Knight and the Pips, Aretha Franklin, and Barry White, and in 1979, he acted as the string arranger for Michael Jackson's solo album, Off the Wall. Wright did arrangements on Outkast and Justin Timberlake's Grammy-winning albums Speakerboxxx/The Love Below and Justified respectively.;

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The HistoryMakers video oral history with Benjamin Wright.

Format	Video (Streaming)
Publication	Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]
Description	1 online resource (14 video files (6 hr., 21 min., 5 sec.)) : sound, color.
Supplemental Content	https://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=https://da.thehistorymakers.org/storiesForBio;ID=A2007.146
Subjects	Wright, Benjamin (Conductor)--Interviews. African Americans--Interviews.

Other author/creator	Wright, Benjamin (Conductor), interviewee.
Other author/creator	Brock, Paul, 1932- interviewer.
Other author/creator	Cole, Harriette, interviewer.
Other author/creator	Hickey, Matthew, director of photography.
Other author/creator	HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.
Variant title	History Makers video oral history with Benjamin Wright
Portion of title	Benjamin Wright
Abstract	Music director and conductor Benjamin Wright was born on July 11, 1946 in Greenville, Mississippi. Wright attended the Chicago Conservatory of Music and received his Ph.D. from the Pentecostal Bible College in Tuskegee, Alabama. After high school, Wright embarked on his first major musical tour with rhythm and blues icon Ted Taylor until he was drafted into the U.S. Air Force. After Wright's honorable discharge from the military, he worked for several years with Bobby Moore and the Rhythm Aces. In 1969, Wright worked for musical arrangers like Charles Stepney, Gene Barge, Donny Hathaway, and Richard Evans. In 1975, Wright moved to Los Angeles and became the musical director for The Temptations, Gladys Knight and the Pips, Aretha Franklin, and Barry White, and in 1979, he acted as the string arranger for Michael Jackson's solo album, Off the Wall. Wright did arrangements on Outkast and Justin Timberlake's Grammy-winning albums Speakerboxxx/The Love Below and Justified respectively.
Credits	Videographer, Matthew Hickey.
Performer	Paul Brock, interviewer.
Performer	Harriette Cole, interviewer.
Date/time/place of a event note	Recorded Sun Valley, California 2007 April 18.
Date/time/place of a event note	Recorded Sun Valley, California 2017 July 22.
Source of description	Vendor-supplied metadata.
Genre/form	Internet videos.
Genre/form	Interviews.
Genre/form	Nonfiction films.
Genre/form	Oral histories.
Genre/form	Oral histories.
Genre/form	Internet videos.
Genre/form	Nonfiction films.
Stock number	A2007.146 HistoryMakers

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