Glory Days

By Jim Wright

February 2024 marks sixty-two years of playing bass and guitar for Jim Wright. Jim started his first band with a school friend and went on to open for such groups as the Animals, the Turtles, Tommy James & the Shondells, Peter & Gordon, We Five, Chad & Jeremy, New Colony Six, the Buckinghams, Shadows of the Night, The Cryan' Shames, the Jackson Five and many others. He has also performed backups with Chuck Berry and Neil Diamond and jammed with Edgar Winter.

He performed solo singing and playing folk music, blues, '50s-'60s-'70s songs, and country.

Jimbo, as his friends call him, has also performed as a folk musician around Lake Michigan coffeehouses. He has appeared with a host of folk artists including the Holstein Brothers, Cathy Maguire, Bonnie Raitt and Cathy McNamara.

Jim has written music and parody songs. He has performed on radio and television in the Chicago area and onstage from Chicago to Florida and New Hampshire to New Orleans.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1970560770
• ISBN13: 9781970560770
• Release Date: September 2026
• Publisher: Indie Pub Press
• Length: 74 Pages
• Weight: 0.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.2" x 6.0"