Bill Wright, Sr.
1 record in the archive · 1965
About the artist
Bill Wright, Sr. (1928-2021), born in Birmingham, Alabama, was Philadelphia's top-rated WIBG 'Wibbage' morning man (c. 1956-67), later 'Uncle Bill' on WPEN and a 2005 Broadcast Pioneers Hall of Fame inductee; his Broadcast Pioneers biography lists 'Deck of Cards' (Decca 31851, 1964, b/w 'Men With Guns') among his records. He died in Wayne, Pennsylvania in August 2021. [Source: Broadcast Pioneers of Philadelphia; Philadelphia Inquirer obituary; Discogs]