Johnnie Wright obituary

Country music singer and half of innovative duo Johnnie & JackJohnnie Wright, who has died aged 97, was one half of one of the great duet acts in country music. Under the billing of Johnnie & Jack, he and fellow singer-guitarist Jack Anglin were popular throughout the south-eastern United States for 25 years, often united in broadcasts and on tours with Wright's wife, the singer Kitty Wells. In hit recordings such as Poison Love, Cryin' Heart Blues and Goodnight, Sweetheart, Goodnight, they spic...

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