Remembering songwriter and musician Gary Wright who died this date in 2023 at the age of 80, best known for his two 1976 hits 'Dream Weaver' and 'Love Is Alive'. He was a founding member of Spooky Tooth in 1967. The band split up and Gary started a solo career and did session work including being a key member of the band on All Things Must Pass by George Harrison with whom he would develop a lifelong friendship. Gary was born in New Jersey and as a child he did work on TV shows and commercials a

Hawaii Part I - You'll see the "Strolling Dudes" group incorporated into the band, to "perform" their antic portions during Gary's solo... Alan had already left. Gary was on the way out. Now you can understand why. | Gary Richrath - Guitar Legend

"Johnny B. Goode" a song written and recorded by Chuck Berry. It was released in 1959 as a double A-side single with "Almost Grown" and included on Berry's first compilation album, Chuck Berry Is on Top (1959). He performed the song in the movies Go, Johnny Go! (1959) and Hail! Hail! Rock 'n' Roll (1987). It has been covered by many artists, including The Beatles, The Rolling Stones and in this video, REO Speedwagon in 1982. 🎸🎸 | Gary Richrath - Guitar Legend