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Martha Wright

voc, *1923 US, Duvall, Washington
Singer of Soundtrack and Pop
A.k.a. Martha Lucile Wiederrecht

Martha Wright (born Martha Wiederrecht, March 23, 1923) is a retired American actress and singer best known for her performances on Broadway and on television.Beginning to sing in radio, musical theatre and opera in her native Seattle as a teenager, Wright moved to New York City and debuted on Broadway by age 21, where she soon had a major success as Mary Martin's replacement in both South Pacific and The Sound of Music. She also continued to sing on the radio. In the mid-1950s, she also performed on television, including in her own show.

     
Genres
  • Soundtrack
  • Pop
  • Jazz
  • Classical
  • World
Popular Tracks   
Run, Mary, Run on Deep River Of Song: South Carolina, "Got The Keys To The Kingdom" - The Alan Lomax Collection by Various Artists
When The Roll Is Called Again on Deep River Of Song: South Carolina, "Got The Keys To The Kingdom" - The Alan Lomax Collection by Various Artists
You'll Never Walk Alone - Live On The Ed Sullivan Show, June 22, 1952 on You'll Never Walk Alone by Various Artists
Keep Workin' On A Building on Deep River Of Song: South Carolina, "Got The Keys To The Kingdom" - The Alan Lomax Collection by Various Artists
What Have You Done All Day on Love, Honor And All That Jazz by Martha Wright
Beautiful - But Dumb? on Love, Honor And All That Jazz by Martha Wright
Two Sleepy People on Love, Honor And All That Jazz by Martha Wright
I Can't Give You Anything But Psychology on Love, Honor And All That Jazz by Martha Wright
Together on Love, Honor And All That Jazz by Martha Wright
Guess Who I Saw Today on Love, Honor And All That Jazz by Martha Wright

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Band Members
Discography
Title Artist Year Type
Love Honor And All That JazzMartha Wright1960Album
Martha Wright Sings CensoredMartha Wright, Joe Harnell Trio1956Album
Indian Love Call / My HeroMartha WrightAlbum
Kiss Me Again / Thine AloneMartha WrightAlbum
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