Herman Wright, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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American jazz musician
Date of Birth: 20-Jun-1930
Place of Birth: Detroit, Michigan, United States
Date of Death: 25-Jun-1997
Profession: jazz musician
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Gemini 
About Herman Wright
- Herman Wright was a jazz bassist from Detroit, Michigan and later resided in Harlem, New York City until his death. He began on drums as a teen before ultimately settling on upright bass.
- He worked with Dorothy Ashby, Terry Gibbs, Yusef Lateef, George Shearing, Doug Watkins and on one occasion substituted Charles Mingus when the latter wanted to play piano.
- He can also be heard on Allen Ginsberg's Ginsberg Sings Blake.He had three sons, Herman Wright Jr.
- (brass and woodwinds), Paris Wright (drums), and Dewayne Wright (piano).
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