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Syreeta Wright (February 28, 1946 – July 6, 2004), who recorded professionally under the mononym Syreeta, was an American singer-songwriter, best known for her music during the early 1970s through the early 1980s.
May 10, 2022 · Singer/songwriter Syreeta Wright co-wrote many popular songs with Stevie Wonder, to whom she was briefly married, during the 1970s. Yet Wright was prolific in her own right despite a lack of commercial success and her star never quite rising.
Jul 7, 2004 · Singer/songwriter Syreeta Wright, best known for her duet with Billy Preston on “With You I’m Born Again” and as the former wife of Stevie Wonder, died Monday after a long struggle with cancer....
Syreeta Wright. Soundtrack: The Holiday. After growing up in Pittsburgh, Syreeta Wright moved to Detroit, where she joined Motown Records. Berry Gordy simplified her name, and as Rita Wright she released "I Can't Give Back the Love I Feel For You," written by Nick Ashford & Valerie Simpson and Brian Holland.
Jul 9, 2004 · Syreeta Wright, a Motown recording artist and songwriter who collaborated with Stevie Wonder, her husband for several years in the early 1970's, in writing hits including...
Jul 10, 2004 · Motown recording artist and songwriter Syreeta Wright, who collaborated with ex-husband Stevie Wonder in writing several hits, including “Signed, Sealed, Delivered (I’m Yours)” and “If You...
Mini Bio. After growing up in Pittsburgh, Syreeta Wright moved to Detroit, where she joined Motown Records. Berry Gordy simplified her name, and as Rita Wright she released "I Can't Give Back the Love I Feel For You," written by Nick Ashford & Valerie Simpson and Brian Holland.
Jul 7, 2004 · Syreeta Wright, best known for her duet with Billy Preston on “With You I’m Born Again,” died last night (July 6) after a long struggle with cancer. She was 58. The singer/songwriter recorded six...
Jul 13, 2004 · In 1968, the soul singer and songwriter Syreeta Wright, who has died of cancer aged 58, met Stevie Wonder. Two years later, the couple married.
Sep 17, 2021 · SEPTEMBER 14, 1970 – 20 year-old singer/songwriter/musician Stevie Wonder married 24 year-old singer Rita “Syreeta” Wright (August 3, 1946 – July 6, 2004). Wright met label-mate Wonder in 1968, and the two began dating the following year.
