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Wright has sung as a backing vocalist with C+C Music Factory, Constina, Randy Crawford, Will Downing, Aretha Franklin, Fantasy, Debbie Gibson, Nelson Rangell, Luther Vandross, Madonna, Sister Sledge, Nick Scotti & Freddie Jackson. She frequently appears in a duo with Luci Martin, another former Chic vocalist.
Most are unaware that Norma Jean Wright was a background singer on many other important and groundbreaking albums of the 1970s and 1980s outside of Chic. She sang on Sister Sledge's 1979 multi-platinum disco album "We Are Family", which included famous songs like "He's the Greatest Dancer", "Thinking of You", and "We Are Family".
Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] – Brenda White, Chrissy Faith, Gwen Guthrie, Madonna, Norma Jean Wright. Drum Programming [Linn Drum Programming] – Leslie Ming, Reggie Lucas. Electric Piano, Piano [Acoustic Piano] – Dean Gant, Fred Zarr. Engineer – Jim Dougherty.
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She sang background on Sister Sledge's Grammy nominated album "We Are Family", then loaned her voice to Madonna's debut album, plus sang on Luther Vandross' "Never To Much" and Aretha Franklin's "Jump To It".
3. Nov. 2021 · 2021 Introduction: From 1977 to 1978, the primary lead vocalist on Chic’s global hits was Norma Jean Wright and with Nile Rodgers & Bernard Edwards masterminding her first solo album, Norma Jean shared with David Nathan in 1978 about an Earth Wind & Fire tryout and a gig with The Spinners prior to her tenure with Chic…
In addition to her lofty success on the disco circuit, Norma Jean has been a sought-after session singer. She's worked with the best in the business, lending her voice to recordings by Madonna, Luther Vandross, Sister Sledge and Aretha Franklin, among many others. She's also been a well-regarded back-up singer, performing on the road with ...
To the delight of their dedicated fans, Alfa, Luci, and Norma Jean have reunited as Anderson, Martin & Wright to celebrate a legacy that encompasses some of the most groundbreaking music ever recorded. Their story begins in 1977, when CHIC’s gold-selling eponymous debut featured Norma Jean Wright as the group’s first lead vocalist.
