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Stephen Carlton Wright was an Australian singer, songwriter, and musician. Called Australia's first international pop star, he is best known for being the lead singer of the Easybeats, who are widely regarded as the greatest Australian pop band of the 1960s
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- Blood + Thunder: The Sound of Alberts — Self2015
- Friday on My Mind: The Story of the Easybeats — Self2009
- Easy Come Easy Go (The Easybeats) — Self1967
- The Easybeats Coca Cola Special — Self1966
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Stevie Wright can refer to either one of two people. 1) Steven Wright, male singer from Leeds, England popular throughout the 1980's. 2) Stephanie Wright, a 16 year old finalist on American Idol 2009; making it as far as the Top 36. Steven Wright was born on 20 December 1948 in Leeds, England. His family came to Australia as assisted migrants when Stevie was nine and lived in Melbourne for a couple of years before moving to Sydney in 1960 . They settled in Villawood, in Sydney's south-west, clo
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- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Wright
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Australia
- Place of birth
- Leeds
- Place of death
- Moruya
- Occupation
- songwriter
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- rock music
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- Atco Records
- Image
- Stevie Wright 1968 (cropped).jpg
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- date of death
- 2015-12-27
- date of birth
- 1947-12-20
- manner of death
- natural causes
- cause of death
- pneumonia
- member of
- The Easybeats
- start of work period
- 1963-00-00
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- Stevie Wright
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Stephen Carlton Wright (20 de diciembre de 1947-27 de diciembre de 2015), más conocido como Stevie Wright (antes llamado Little Stevie), fue un músico y compositor australiano nacido en Inglaterra que ha sido considerado la primera estrella internacional del pop de Australia. Entre 1964 y 1969, fue el cantante principal de la banda de Sídney de rock and roll The Easybeats, ampliamente considerada como la mejor banda de pop australiana de la década de 1960.
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