Rick Wright Net Worth, spouse, young children, awards, movies

Key facts:

Rick Wright was a renowned English musician, singer, and songwriter.

He was best known for his career with the rock band Pink Floyd.

His skills as a keyboardist were instrumental in shaping Pink Floyd's distinctive sound and contributing to their success.

Wright was not only a talented keyboardist but also a versatile multi-instrumentalist, playing an array of instruments including bass guitar, vocals, violin, vibraphone, trombone, cello, and trumpet.

In addition to his work with Pink Floyd, he recorded solo projects such as the album 'Wet Dream' in 1978 and 'Broken China' in 1996.

Wright contributed significantly to the music for classic Pink Floyd albums like 'Meddle', 'The Dark Side of the Moon', 'Wish You Were Here', and 'The Division Bell'.

He sang harmony and occasionally took on lead vocals for the band, showcasing his vocal talents on hit singles like 'Time', 'Echoes', 'Wearing the Inside Out', 'Astronomy Domine', and 'Matilda Mother'.

Outside of his musical career, Wright had three marriages and three children.

Rick Wright left a lasting musical legacy through his contributions to Pink Floyd's discography and his solo endeavors.

Basic Information About Rick Wright

Category	Celebrities › Rock Stars
Professions	Musician, Songwriter, Organist, Keyboard Player, Multi-instrumentalist
Net worth	$70,000,000
Date of birth	1943-07-28
Place of birth	Hatch End
Date of death	2008-09-15 (aged 65)
Nationality	United Kingdom
Gender	Male
Social Media	↗︎ Wikipedia

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1/ Filename: farfisa-compact-duo-2nd-version-expo-pink-floyd-061e95lp.jpg

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Source URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Farfisa_Compact_Duo_(2nd_version)_-_Expo_Pink_Floyd.jpg
Original Source:
Expo Pink Floyd - keyboard
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Author: Benoit Darcy from Paris, France
Licence: Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic license.
Date taken: 8 May 2006, 15:17

2/ Filename: expo-pink-floyd-organ-e9mdsfmd.jpg

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Source URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Expo_Pink_Floyd_-_Organ.jpg
Original Source:
Expo Pink Floyd - Organ
- Uploaded by Expo Pink Floyd
Author: Benoit Darcy from Paris, France
Licence: Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic license.
Date taken: 8 May 2006, 15:17

3/ Filename: prophet-5-wright-the-wall-8170ahAD.jpg

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Source URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Prophet-5_-_Wright_-_The_Wall.jpg
Original Source: Own work
Author: Michele Brina
Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International license.
Date taken: 29 April 2018