Priscilla Wright

Singer, Musical Artist

1940 –

34

Who is Priscilla Wright?

Priscilla Wright is a Canadian singer.

Wright had a hit in the United States at the age of 14 with the song "Man in the Raincoat" in 1955. It sold over half a million copies in the U.S. and hit #16 on the Billboard Singles Chart. Following this she spent 14 years singing with the Ontario group Moxie Whitney, and sang with The National Press and Allied Jazz.

In 1991, she signed to Attic Records after a hiatus and released the album When You Love Somebody. In 1993 she was nominated for a Juno Award for Most Promising Artist.

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Born
Aug 14, 1940
Also known as
  • Wright, Priscilla
Nationality
  • Canada
Profession

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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