John E Wright - Crafting Melodies, Creating Memories

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Welcome to John E Wright, songwriter and musician based in Wiltshire. Check out some of John E's songs on YouTube <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://tinyurl.com/zeza6z6u">https://tinyurl.com/zeza6z6u</a>Here, we blend creativity and passion to deliver unforgettable live entertainment experiences. Skilled in various styles, expect a diverse repertoire tailored to suit your event.Events coming up <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://soloist.ai/johnewright/events">https://soloist.ai/johnewright/events</a>Want to host live music? <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://soloist.ai/johnewright/contact-us">https://soloist.ai/johnewright/contact-us</a>Wondering, "Is John E Wright any good?", or you'd like to develop your musical performance skills? <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://soloist.ai/johnewright/Testimonials-Bookings">https://soloist.ai/johnewright/Testimonials-Bookings</a>Gallery We value local businesses. Sometimes their offerings display on the carousel.

Supporting live music venues, Crafting original rock and blues,  Creating great memories

Experience the magic of live music with our talented musicians, perfect for any event or occasion. We cater to your specific needs, creating a memorable atmosphere for your guests.

Live Music Performances

Make your event unforgettable with our range of entertainment options, from solo acts to full bands. We work closely with you to match the entertainment to your theme and audience.

Event Entertainment

Looking to host live music but within a tight budget? Wanting to encourage local talent in your area? We can host an LF9 (less fuss more music) open mic night, or a choice of live music acts (solo or Copper Trail) with support actContact us regarding availability, and join us in supporting local charities Dorothy House Hospice and Julia's House Hospice

Live music events

You want to perform a song 'live', maybe something you've written or a song you love. Let us help you build confidence with a few simple steps and access to an event. Contact us.Gary (Wiltshire) "The idea of performing in front of others was daunting, but thanks to John's incredible support, guidance, and mentorship, I’ve not only overcome that fear, I now play regularly at open mics and acoustic circles"Amy (Devizes) "...a fantastic teacher. He has a great ability to teach at the right level, making each lesson both engaging and productive...Since starting lessons with John, I’ve seen significant progress in my singing and confidence."

Performance coaching or requests

Discover your musical talent with personalized guitar lessons tailored to your skill level and tuned to specific goals we set together

Guitar coaching lessons

John E Wright's repertoire is broad enough to cover diverse artists as Etta James, Ketty Lester, Ed Sheeran, Take That, One Republic, Sugababes, The Who, Alice in Chains, Cat Stevens, Abba and Deep Purple. If you're planning an event and have covers in mind, ask and we'll try to accomodate some of your choices.Or, if you would like a song covered to remind you of something special, maybe a loved one now gone or a memory of good times from years gone by, Contact us.

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John E Wright with Yav Krastev and Rob Fordham - rocking off at The Barge Inn

John E Wright live at the Cellar Bar (Bear Hotel) Devizes, Wiltshire

An LF9 at The Lamb Inn, Urchfont with Danny Foster (from Junkyard Dogs) in full swing, Bill on harp

Rocking with Yav in the Brittox, Devizes (an alternative way to rehearse for a gig!)

Playing outside for Furlong Close residents' festival

Photo used on YouTube for songs https://tinyurl.com/zeza6z6u (courtesy of Pete Lamb, engineer/producer of my 8 studio albums)  

Book of 2 albums, containing rough notes and lyric sheets with background to songs Amazon link: https://tinyurl.com/3jwwc79x

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YouTubeShe needs love <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JfCsrYULC0w">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JfCsrYULC0w</a>Nothing new under the sun <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tGY6bsmEWLI">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tGY6bsmEWLI</a>Fragile <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cAGYfPdyt1E">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cAGYfPdyt1E</a>John E Wright playlist <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cAGYfPdyt1E&amp;list=OLAK5uy_m-7HI32trGu1m4IJJJZRnTKY1DKNOEBt8">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cAGYfPdyt1E&amp;list=OLAK5uy_m-7HI32trGu1m4IJJJZRnTKY1DKNOEBt8</a>Commissions and requests for a "cover"If you'd like a specific song covered, Contact us and we'll work on providing a live, unmixed version. Or if you'd like us to compose a song to dedicate to your loved one and to commemorate a special experience, Contact usShow your support by clicking the button <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://buymeacoffee.com/mc108i20tr">https://buymeacoffee.com/mc108i20t</a>SoundcloudUsing <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://soundcloud.com/songsbyjohn">this platform</a>, John E sculpts new songs and develops arrangements for covers ranging from classics to soft rock and blues

YouTube, Commissions, and Soundcloud

Kick back, close your eyes, listen. Remember exactly where you were when you first heard it.

What can we create together?

Let's bring your musical wishes to life—book an event or some coaching.  Contact us

(Tim, Manager) Bear Hotel, Devizes: "John regularly organises live music events here at the Bear predominantly in our cellar bar, extremely professional and with a great following" ----------
Gary (Wiltshire) "The idea of performing in front of others was daunting, but thanks to John's incredible support, guidance, and mentorship, I’ve not only overcome that fear, I now play regularly at open mics and acoustic circles."----------
 Amy (Devizes)
      "...a fantastic teacher. He has a great ability to teach at the right level, making each lesson both engaging and productive...Since starting lessons with John, I’ve seen significant progress in my singing and confidence."

Saturday 23 May and Sunday 24 May Devizes Corn Exchange 11-4pm supporting DOCA's The Makers ExchangeMonday 25 May (Bank Holiday) Churchill Arms, West Lavington 2:30pmSaturday 30 May Horse and Groom, Westbury 8:30pmFriday 12 June The Crown Inn, Bishops Cannings 7.45pmSaturday 13 June The Pelican Inn, Devizes 3pmSunday 14 June supporting Lions on The Green, Devizes (on c12 noon)Sunday 14 June The White Bear 5pmSaturday 4 July Inkpen Festival, nr Hungerford c6pmFriday 31 July The Crown Inn, Bishops Cannings 7.45pmSaturday 8 August The Pelican Inn, Devizes 3pmSkilled in various styles, expect a diverse repertoire delivered with high energy and passion and tailored to suit your event. PVTP often hightlights my events <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.visitpewseyvale.co.uk/business-directory/john-e-wright-musician/">https://www.visitpewseyvale.co.uk/business-directory/john-e-wright-musician/</a>Less fuss more music LF9 (7:15-10:15pm)Tuesday 19 May The Lamb Inn, UrchfontThursday 28 May Cellar Bar, Bear Hotel, DevizesTuesday 2 June The Lamb Inn, UrchfontWith emphasis on solo acts and duos, come and sing and/or play 2 songs in 9 minutes or read some poetry. Or watch.

Gigs coming up and LF9 open mic events

<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.visitpewseyvale.co.uk/">Visit Pewsey Vale</a> - a brilliant source of what's going on in the area<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.facebook.com/lightandsounddevizes/">Light and Sound, Devizes</a> - Ian and Andy always offer helpful and friendly service, so whatever your musical needs are, they can help.<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.facebook.com/lambinnurchfont/">The Lamb Inn, Urchfont </a>- Kevin and Julie, friendly and knowledgeable landlords, regularly host open mics and provide good pub food. They also support patrons with large screen access for major sporting events. A little gem set outside Devizes<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.facebook.com/Bestpubindevizes/">The Southgate, Devizes</a> - Dave puts on live music every weekend and hosts a "jam" every Wednesday night. Full of atmosphere and reasonably priced beverages<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.longstreetbluesclub.co.uk/">https://www.longstreetbluesclub.co.uk/</a> Ian Hopkins and co have been supporting blues and rock in Devizes for decades, from local talent to transatlantic artists.<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.thebearhoteldevizes.co.uk/">Bear Hotel, Devizes</a> - friendly staff, good food, and accomodation if you're staying in the area<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.facebook.com/craftybear8/">The White Bear, Devizes</a> - Georgie and Marc have created a great ambient atmosphere at this historic inn, and regularly gain great reviews for their acumen in keeping their beer<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.woodbridgeinn.uk/">https://www.woodbridgeinn.uk/</a> This friendly pub is now run by Chris and Maria. It has a camping site out the back and regularly puts on community events, backed up with good food