Mark Wright

b. 1957, Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA. During his years at high school, Wright was influenced towards a musical career through his father who was music director for schools in Fayetteville. He sang in several school choirs and was also a member of the All State Choir. After briefly attending the University of Arkansas he switched to Belmont College in Nashville, Tennessee, where he enrolled in the specialized music business programme. Concentrating on composing, he wrote several country music songs during the next few years and in the course of the next two decades had numerous successes, in...