The Wrights is an American country music duo composed of husband and wife Adam Wright and Shannon Wright. Adam Wright is also the nephew of country music artist Alan Jackson.[1]
The Wrights | |
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| Origin | Atlanta, Georgia, United States |
| Genres | Country |
| Years active | 1998-present |
| Labels | Alan's Country Records/RCA |
| Members | Adam Wright Shannon Wright |
Adam and Shannon Wright met in 1998 after he filled in for a musician in her band in Atlanta, Georgia.[2] The two started out writing songs together, eventually marrying and moving to Nashville, Tennessee in 2002.[2][3] Two of the duo's songs can be found on Jackson's 2004 album What I Do.
A year later, the Wrights' debut album, Down This Road, was released on Jackson's personal label, ACR (Alan's Country Records), in association with RCA Records.[4][5] Adam and Shannon wrote all of the songs on their album.[6] A self-titled, eight-song EP and a second album, In the Summertime, both followed in 2008.
- ^ "The Wrights: 'Down This Road' | AccessAtlanta". October 25, 2007. Archived from the original on October 25, 2007.
- ^ a b "Alan Jackson — Precious Memories: Live at the Ryman". Countrymusic.about.com. Archived from the original on 2011-07-07. Retrieved 2007-06-12.
- ^ AllMusic ((( The Wrights > Biography )))
- ^ "The Wrights Bio — The Wrights Career". Cmt.com. Archived from the original on April 5, 2005.
- ^ "The Wrights, Superstar Alan Jackson's First Signing To His ACR Label, Release Debut Album May 3". Archived from the original on 2007-02-11.
- ^ "The Wrights — Down This Road". Bellaonline.com.