O.V. Wright (09 Oct 1939 - 16 Nov 1980)
Male Person - United States
Releases (25)
Official
Album
- (If It Is) Only for Tonight 1965
- 8 Men and 4 Women 1967
- Nucleus of Soul 1969
- A Nickel and a Nail and Ace of Spades 1972
- Memphis Unlimited 1973
- Into Something (Can’t Shake Loose) 1977
- The Bottom Line 1978
- We're Still Together 1979
Album - Live
Album - Compilation
- That's How Strong My Love Is 1990
- The Soul of O.V. Wright 1992
- Eight Men, Four Women 1997 compilation, 1997
- The Complete O.V. Wright on Hi Records, Volume 1: In the Studio 1999
- Giant of Southern Soul 1965–1975 2001
- Soul Classics 26 Sep 2006
- O.V. Box - The Complete Backbeat and ABC Recordings 19 Dec 2007
- The Hi Records Masters
Single
- Heartaches-Heartaches / Treasured Moments 1967
- Love the Way You Love / Blowin' in the Wind 1970
- Rhymes / Without You 1976
Bootleg
Album
Album - Compilation
Relationships (1)
Member Of
- The Sunset Travelers (1957) lead vocals
Recordings by (164)
- Monkey Dog 2:23 (1965)
- Why Don't You Believe Me 2:34 (1965)
- Motherless Child 2:35 (1965)
- I Could Write a Book (About Heartaches) 2:52 (1965)
- Wish I Were That Boy 2:53 (1965)
- Everybody Knows (The River Song) 3:02 (1965)
- I Can't Believe (You've Got the Nerve to Cry) 2:16 (1965)
- You've Been Crying 2:48 (1965)
- You’re Gonna Make Me Cry 3:23 (1965)
- Can't Find True Love 2:25 (1965)
- Don't Want to Sit Down 2:05 (1965)
- If It's Only for Tonight 2:48 (1965)
- Everybody Knows 3:02 (1967)
- I Could Write a Book 2:52 (1967)
- Bachelor's Blues 2:49 (1967)
- You're Gonna Make Me Cry 3:24 (1967)
- I Can't Believe 2:16 (1967)
- Eight Men, Four Women 3:03 (1967)
- Treasured Moments 1:58 (1967)
- Heartaches, Heartaches 2:52 (1967)
- Blowing in the Wind 2:32 (1969)
- Gonna Forget About You 2:14 (1969)
- I Have None 2:14 (1969)
- You’re So Good to Me 2:20 (1969)
- Why Not Give Me a Chance 2:47 (1969)
- Pledging My Love 2:32 (1969)
- This Hurt Is Real 3:22 (1969)
- I’ll Hate Myself Tomorrow 2:31 (1969)
- I’ll Take Care of You 3:14 (1969)
- I Want Everyone to Know 2:46 (1969)
- Love the Way You Love ?:?? (1970)
- Blowin’ in the Wind 2:31 (1970)
- He Made Woman for Man 3:09 (1972)
- I Can't Take It 3:12 (1972)
- Afflicted 3:47 (1972)
- When You Took Your Love From Me 3:07 (1972)
- Nickel and a Nail 3:44 (1972)
- Don't Take It Away 3:58 (1972)
- Don't Let My Baby Ride 3:05 (1972)
- Born All Over 3:20 (1972)
- Ace of Spades 2:15 (1972)
- I’ve Been Searching 2:39 (1973)
- Nothing Comes to a Sleeper 3:15 (1973)
- The Only Thing That Saved Me 2:30 (1973)
- He's My Son (Just the Same) 2:44 (1973)
- You Must Believe in Yourself 2:41 (1973)
- Lost in the Shuffle 3:22 (1973)
- I'd Rather Be Blind, Cripple, and Crazy 2:41 (1973)
- Please Forgive Me 4:01 (1973)
- Are You Going Where I'm Coming From 3:08 (1973)
On Recordings (12)
Vocals
- You'll Never Know 2:26 The Sunset Travelers (1964)
- What Do You Think About Jesus? 1:38 The Sunset Travelers (1964)
- On Jesus Program 3:05 The Sunset Travelers (1964)
- When Jesus Comes 2:32 The Sunset Travelers (1964)
- Ain't That Good News 2:35 The Sunset Travelers (1964)
- I Made It Over 2:45 The Sunset Travelers (1964)
- Looking for a Better Place 2:26 The Sunset Travelers (1964)
- Wonderful Jesus 2:50 The Sunset Travelers (1964)
- Have You Ever Been Touched? 3:13 The Sunset Travelers (1964)
- My Trouble Is Hard 2:25 The Sunset Travelers (1964)
- Hide Me in Your Bosom 2:38 The Sunset Travelers (1964)
- Another Day Lost 1:35 The Sunset Travelers (1964)
Credited as (4)
- O.V. Wright
- The Sunset Travelers & O.V. Wright
- The Sunset Travelers with O.V. Wright
- O.V. Wright with The Keys
Works (8)
Wrote
- Just Be Sincere
- Daddy Rich in the Land of 1210
- Don't Let My Baby Ride
- I'd Rather Be Blind, Crippled And Crazy
- I’m Gonna Forget About You