Career
He is known for having worked with Brooks & Dunn, Gary Allan, and Lee Ann Womack. Wright was originally a songwriter, having written for Reba McEntire, Amy Grant, and Kenny Rogers. By 1989, he had moved to Radio Corporation of America Records, where he worked in A&R and co-produced Clint Black"s debut album Killin" Time.
He also produced Too Cold at Home for Mark Chesnutt, and became senior vice president of Master of Computer Applications Nashville"s sister label Decca Records in 1994 until its closure in 1999.
He was later executive vice president of A&R for Master of Computer Applications Nashville, then served in the same position at Sony Music Nashville from June 2003 to December 2006. Wright became president of Universal South Records in 2006, and held the position until the label merged with Toby Keith"s Show Dog Records to become Show Dog-Universal Music in 2009, at which point he became president of the new label.
