Mr. Wright


Mr. Wright is the third studio album by American contemporary R&B singer Bernard Wright, released in 1985 via Manhattan Records. The album did not chart on the Billboard 200 but it peaked at #25 on the Billboard R&B chart. It was also Wright's last album to chart in the United States.
Three singles were released from the album: "Who Do You Love", "After You" and "Yo 'Nard". "Who Do You Love" was the most successful single from the album, peaking at #6 on the Billboard R&B singles chart in 1985.

Personnel

  • Bernard Wright: Lead vocals, Keyboards, Synthesizers, Solo Guitar on "Too Damn Hot," backing vocals on various tracks, all instruments on tracks 8
  • Flare Funston: Drums, Percussion
  • Lenny White: Tymbales
  • Marcus Miller: Bass, Guitar on "Who Do You Love," Additional Synthesizers on "Just When I Thought You Were Mine"
  • Nick Moroch: Guitar
  • Yvonne Lewis: Backing vocals on "After You," "Love You So," "Too Damn Hot"
  • Marla Adler: Backing vocals on "After You," "Who Do You Love"
  • Lester Bell: Backing vocals on "After You"
  • Sybil Thomas: Backing vocals on "Love You So," "Too Damn Hot"
  • Dennis Collins: Backing vocals on "Love You So," "Too Damn Hot"
  • Alec Head: Bridge rap on "Killin' Me"
  • Old Man Mose: Vocalization on "Brown Shoes"
  • Anita Wright, Kevin Osborne, Lenny White: Yo Nards on "Yo Nard"