Edna Wright | |
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Background information | |
Born | Los Angeles, California, U.S. | February 2, 1945
Died | September 12, 2020 Encino, California, U.S. | (aged 75)
Genres | |
Occupation | Singer |
Instrument | Vocals |
Years active | 1962–2020 |
Labels |
Edna Wright (February 2, 1945 – September 12, 2020) was an American singer, best known as the lead singer of Honey Cone, the girl group that went to No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 with the song "Want Ads" in 1971. She was the younger sister of singer Darlene Love. Wright sang backup for various artists, including the Righteous Brothers, Ray Charles, and Cher.