Gary Wright Quotes

United States, Musician
April 26, 1943

Gary Malcolm Wright (born April 26, 1943) is an American singer, songwriter, musician and composer best known for his 1976 hit songs "Dream Weaver" and "Love Is Alive", and for his role in helping establish the synthesizer as a leading instrument in rock and pop music. Wright's breakthrough album, The Dream Weaver (1975), came after he had spent seven years in London as, alternately, a member of the British heavy rock band Spooky Tooth and a solo artist on A&M Record

Also known as Singer, Songwriter, Composer

I had no idea 'The Dream Weaver' would be so successful. Everything just fell into place with that album. I pioneered a number of ideas with that album and subsequent tour. The all-keyboard approach with no guitars was a new one, and I was one of the first to use a drum machine in concert. It was an amazing time.

Gary Wright
- Time
- Dream
- Amazing
As a kid, I used to love to play baseball and be in Little League and sleep outside with my friends and do all those kind of things.

Gary Wright
- Friends
- Play
- Things

We visited Ravi. We didn't study with him, as such.

Gary Wright
- Study
- Him
- Visited
The Internet is both great and terrible. As a source of information, a tool for delivering music and art, it's great. But spamming ads and piracy of music is terrible. It's stealing.

Gary Wright
- Great
- Music
- Art
My music and lyrics became an extension of this Indian philosophy.

Gary Wright
- Music
- Philosophy
- Lyrics
We lived on a farm in the English countryside, where we wrote a lot of our music. You really were treated like an artist during those days-not like product, which is now the mode.

Gary Wright
- Music
- Artist
- English