Bernard Wright

Jazz Singer

Birthday November 16, 1963

Birth Sign Scorpio

Birthplace Queens, NY

DEATH DATE May 19, 2022 (58)

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About

Keyboardist and singer known for his 1981 funk album Nard and his follow albums up through 1990.

Before Fame

At only 13 he was offered a tour with Lenny White and was playing with Tom Browne by the time he was sixteen.

Trivia

He attended Fiorello Laguardia High School of Music & the Performing Arts alongside novelist Carl Hancock Rux and rapper Slick Rick.

Family Life

He was born in Jamaica, Queens, New York. Influenced by his mother, a singer, he quickly joined the music scene.

Associated With

He has appeared on recordings with musical greats like Bobby Brown .