Syreeta died on July 6, 2004 at the age of 57 years. Sorry! Out of nowhere, I just started hearing Syreeta singing the song Spinning and Spinning I knew she had passed, but went searching YouTube to hear her sing it again. Syreeta Wright, auch Syreeta Wright Muhammad (* 3.August 1946 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; 5. Wright met labelmate Stevie Wonder in 1968,[5] and the two began dating the following year. I remember her wedding to Stevie Wonder herroad manager John was married to my best friends sister Darlene Battle and they took us to his reception. @@@@@@@@@@@@>>>> I presented it to him as a Christmas present for his vast music collection. Money problems kept Wright from pursuing a career in ballet, so she focused her attention on a music career joining several singing groups, before landing a job as a receptionist for Motown in 1965. Wright recorded six albums for Motown, the most notable being the first two, which were produced by Wonder. After growing up in Pittsburgh, Syreeta Wright moved to Detroit, where she joined Motown Records. Although the union lasted only two years, their professional collaboration as songwriters spawned a series of hits, including If You Really Love Me, Signed, Sealed, Delivered Im Yours and the Spinners Its a Shame.. If you have questions, please contact [emailprotected]. It was then that I read that she had died and I was sorry to hear it. i am ger third child Takiyah. Soundtrack: The Holiday. Unfortunately, Stevie Wonder's ex-wife Syreeta Wright died in 2004 of congestive heart failure at the age of 58. Wright died June 6 at her Los Angeles home surrounded by family after battling breast cancer, said her sister, Kim Barnum. Syreeta Wright wrote Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours, Blame It on the Sun and Never Dreamed You'd Leave in Summer. Search above to list available cemeteries. Her work with Billy Preston and Stevie Wonder will live forever! She is most remembered for Performing with Stevie Wonder, Marrying Stevie Wonder. Syreeta Wright, who recorded professionally under the mononym Syreeta, was an American singer-songwriter, best known for her music during the early 1970s through the early 1980s. Associated Press contributed to this report. I was not too I havent seen or talked to her since the early 70s, however, I never stopped thinking of her, because we were good friends. and instantly fell for her. MoWest issued "I Love Every Little Thing About You" in the late winter of 1972, but it failed to chart. As a young child I watched the movie body and soul and after hearing the song Born again it made me cry, because no song had never touch me like that song. I never knew Ms Wright, ONLY through music, so as a fan, you conjure up a perception from their music. Wonder produced two of Wrights albums, including Syreeta and Stevie Wonder Presents Syreeta, which was about their love, divorce and friendship. or don't show this againI am good at figuring things out. [5] Motown reassigned the singer from Motown's Gordy imprint, where "I Can't Give Back the Love I Feel for You" was released, to Motown's L.A.-based MoWest subsidiary. Its a sad dayI was going through my cds and decided to listen to Syreeta..then as I was listening I wondered what happened to Syreeta? 36 Amazon fashion finds shoppers are loving for spring starting at $3. Wright's career heights were songs in collaboration with her ex-husband Stevie Wonder and musical artist Billy Preston . She wrote songs I did not know she wrote that has had major influences on my life. God bless you and let him keep you in his heart. ive never met her, but i feel ive known her for years. God Bless her family! Someday, we will work together again. Rita Syreeta A. Wright aka Robertson (3 Aug 1946 - 6 Jul 2004) retrieved. Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. } tweets: { She was your mom as much as she is ours. Syreeta will surely be missed. Resend Activation Email, Please check the I'm not a robot checkbox, If you want to be a Photo Volunteer you must enter a ZIP Code or select your location on the map. Syreeta Wright, a Motown recording artist and songwriter who collaborated with Stevie Wonder, her husband for several years in the early 1970's, in writing hits including ''Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours'' and ''If You Really Love Me,'' died on Tuesday in Los Angeles. Syreeta Wright (February 28, 1946 - July 6, 2004), [1] who recorded professionally under the single name Syreeta, was an American singer-songwriter, best known for her music during the early 1970s through the early 1980s. Failed to delete flower. im sadden that shes acutally gone. 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I attended Ferris State College with Syreeta and she was a Big Star there before she ever even worked at Motown Records. } links: '#ffffff' but GOD got her.. To her children, those of us who know of her we still spreading her love around and its world wide, nation to nation. Oops, we were unable to send the email. I often wondered what became of her since I didnt know much about her. To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. i just wanted to say thank you all her fans, friends, and family for all the love and support for this past two year experience since her death. Written-By - Stevie Wonder, Syreeta Wright Backing Vocals - Jerry Peters , Syreeta Wright Musician - David T. Walker , Dorothy Ashby , Eddie Watkins * , "Ready" Freddie Washington * , Greg Poree , Harvey Mason , Jerry Peters , Josef Blocker * , Leon "Ndugu" Chancler * , Paul M. Jackson * , Scott Edwards (2) , Tim May }, One early success between the two was the song 'It's A Shame' for the Spinners. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. Yet, her name and legacy will live on through all the Syreetas who are named after her. There is a saying in Islam that this world is a believers prision and a disbelievers paradise. We as Muslims want what Allah (swa) has promised his believers. She began singing at age 4. [13] In 1975, Wright married bassist Curtis Robertson Jr.,[14] with whom she had two children, Jamal Robertson (b. Try again later. This one should have received her accolades and laurels in the press. As with Syreeta, this album pursues a combination of . [10] She stayed in the cast until 1995. So I thank Syreeta and Billy for helping bring peace of mind when they sing that song. Syreeta is a member of the following lists: 1946 births, American women . Singer/songwriter Syreeta Wright, best known for her duet with Billy Preston on "With You I'm Born Again" and as the former wife of Stevie Wonder, died Monday after a long struggle with cancer.. Please try again later. Syreeta sings on, yall! Syreeta Wright, best known for her duet with Billy Preston on "With You I'm Born Again," died last night (July 6) after a long struggle with cancer. theme: { Join Facebook to connect with Syreeta Wright and others you may know. I just found out during the recent Grammy Awards. HER DAUGHTERS ARE IN THIS GROUP AND THROUGH DANCE YOU EXPERIENCE THEIR MOTHER AT HER BEST.SYREETA LIVES ON. Syreeta Wright (born Rita Wright; February 28, 1946 or August 3, 1946 (sources differ) - July 6, 2004), who recorded professionally under the single name Syreeta, was an American singer-songwriter, best known for her music during the early-1970s through the early-1980s.. Wright's career heights were songs involved with her ex-husband Stevie Wonder and musical artist Billy Preston. Her duet with Billy Preston, With You Im Born Again, reached the top 5 on the pop charts after it was featured in the 1979 film, Fast Break. In 1994, Wright played the role of Mary Magdalene in the national tour of Jesus Christ Superstar.. Jamal, Hodari, Takiyah and Harmoni.CHildren of Syreeta Motown withheld its release until July 1970. Im reading through the ESSENCE magazine, and now just finding out who she was. If I had listened, especially to Mr. Gordy, I would have had a more successful run at Motown, fame, she told a Florida journalist in 1994. [16] She eventually settled in Los Angeles, where she lived for the rest of her life. This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. I was looking at some old pics I have and came across wedding I attended her life celebration (funeral). All photos appear on this tab and here you can update the sort order of photos on memorials you manage. She impacted me through her music. As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Their first collaboration, "It's a Shame", was recorded by The Spinners, in 1969. On July 6, 2004, Syreeta Wright died of non-communicable disease. hello yes, i need to no, songs stevie wonder & syreeta sing together please Chills ran up and down my body. Year should not be greater than current year. Syreeta. This page will put a light upon the Syreeta bio, wiki, age, birthday, family details, affairs, controversies, caste, height, weight, rumors, lesser-known facts, and more. It is all a test! I am a Post Master's degree educated Licensed Professional Counselor in VA & GA. My approach involves a combination of exploring your concerns while allowing time to process your feelings and thoughts, and collaboratively finding practical ways to improve your mood, situation, or relationship. type: 'profile', Wright continued to record for Motown into the 1980s, releasing her second self-titled album in 1980, and the funk/boogie-oriented Set My Love in Motion in late 1981. thank you pramsue. They were having a ball, as I gazed out the window in amazement. Wright left the music business for a time. She then married drummer Curtis Roberstson, whom she also later divorced. background: '#333333', Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. If you notice a problem with the translation, please send a message to [emailprotected] and include a link to the page and details about the problem. Bob Hargreaves It is a shame that Motown never really gave her her due but we can still keep her alive with honor and love in our hearts. She was definitely not your average talent. I just purchased the new Vanessa Williams CD,The Real Thing, and the title cut, written by Stevie Wonder, sounded familiar, and thought Syreeta sang this song, so I began to research it,and landed here. Project Cry NO More, Founder. I went through her pictures and said a prayer for her and thanked her for all she did in life. She returned to the studio in the late 1980s, recording several tracks for Ian Levine's Motor City label, including a solo rendition of 'With You I'm Born Again' and new duets with Billy Preston. NITE CLUB CALLED THE HIPPOPONIMUS CLUB IN PHILA.PA God bless you He's Gone. ; As "Rita Wright" she is best known at 1960s Motown for the 1968 single "I Can't . So much so that even bright lights like Syreeta Wright were part of a larger galaxy of starsWe had music back then that is still inspiring and fun to listen to dance to sing to. Click to reveal Syreeta. Her father was a Korean War veteran. You need a Find a Grave account to continue. Love Jrme. Thank you very much for sharing. DIVINE HANDS A GROUP STARTED BY HER CARRYS HER ON. My favorite songs by her is Baby Dont Let Me loose This Thing and Just A Little Piece. Weve updated the security on the site. That same year, she collaborated with Wonder on his album 'Where I'm Coming From,' co-writing the songs 'Do Yourself A Favor,' 'Something Out of the Blue,' 'If you Really Love Me' (a song on which she sang) and 'Never Dreamed You'd Leave In Summer.' This is alarming: why do so many of our talented black artists pass on with little or no mention in the media?! She was a wonderful and talented person. I delayed in trying to make contact thinkingone day. God bless you all for having had her as Mom, friend and loved one. On background vocal chores, the line-up included singers Deniece Williams and the late Minnie Riperton. It was performed by Motown recording artists Billy Preston and Syreeta Wright (credited as Syreeta) and became an international hit for the duo, reaching number four on . The Quran says Rest and satisfaction is what we find in the life to come, And those who believe will join their families in a world whose likeness you have seen before! Know that it is also a part of our deen to have faith in the UNSEEN. 6 July 2004. Also, to contribute your thoughts [in a montage of other people]on her life and/or passing.This is a serious and sincere outreach to you.If you decline, still, many blessings to you for loving or admiring Syreeta. This relationship is not possible based on lifespan dates. The cause of Wright's death was congestive heart failure, which was a side effect of undergoing chemotherapy and radiation treatments for breast and bone cancer. At the age of 58, Wright died due to cancer. May God bless you my friend. Frank Ocean remains willfully elusive at his headlining Coachella show, Ahmad Jamal, innovative and influential jazz pianist, dies at 92, Rapper E-40 removed from Kings-Warriors game, cites racial bias, How to watch Saturdays history-making Blackpink set at Coachella, Blackpink and boygenius rule Day 2 at Coachella 2023. Here are 22 essential L.A. spots for every tourist, Column: We cant afford another writers strike. ONE-LOVE. Peace be with you, You STILL have a mother! I had no idea who she was at first other than being one of the most humblest, sweetest, dedicated and talented sisters Ive met. I have pictures I took at the wedding reception in Detroit and often look at them and have since researched about Syreeta on the internet. No animated GIFs, photos with additional graphics (borders, embellishments. My family and her family became very close and Syreeta is one of the most beautiful people I have ever known and has never changed faces as long as I have known her, she will be missed and never forgotten we love you Syreeta. by Donald A. Guarisco. To my beloved play Mother at Boylan-Haven-Mather-Academy in Camden, SC. I knew there was reason why the stars are shining so brightly. ive always felt as though there was a special connection between myself and stevie wonder. Wright still worked with Wonder during this period singing the lead vocals for their composition "Come Back as a Flower" for Wonder's 1979 album Journey through the Secret Life of Plants and also sung alongside Wonder on his 1980 song "As If You Read My Mind" for his Hotter than July album. singer/songwriter Syreeta Wright, best known for her duet with Billy Preston on "With You, I'm Born Again" and as the former wife of Stevie Wonder, died Monday, July 7, 2004, after a long struggle with cancer. If you believe in the oneness of Allah then He says that that is enough, so I am your sister in faith as well. She was 58. her voice will never die RESPECT,LOVE and PEACE be STILL. She said they were practicing it but were not ready to perform it. The musical world was truly blessed with her voice and talent. The album featured the sole Wonder production, "Harmour Love", which later would find some success after being featured on the 2005 movie Junebug. I have been listening to her music all morning. A true talent will be missed but not forgotten. Thanks Syreeta and Billy Preston for helping me overcome the loss of my husband. Syreetas performance that night for the Minister. A system error has occurred. the work she did didnt reach the same amount of Syreeta Wright, also known as Syreeta Wright Muhammad, was born on August 3, 1946, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Wright also sang background on records by the Supremes and by Martha and the Vandellas, notably singing the chorus to the group's modest hit single, "I Can't Dance to That Music You're Playing". Besides Signed, Sealed, Delivered, she wrote several other songs with Wonder. Richard Barrett / George Goldner / Arlene Smith. Sincerest greetings. Thank you for fulfilling this photo request. Peace and blessing to her family and close friends, I can only imagine what a loss her passing was to you because you not only knew her voice you knew her heart. You may not upload any more photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 20 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 5 photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 30 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 15 photos to this memorial. But I am even more of a fan now that I know that she passed on a Muslim! Ive always loved the song (If You Really Love Me),but never knew who the lady vocalist was. That hurt. God must have placed her in a special chair for rest in piece as she deserve. As, Im noticing the date, today will be 5 years that he passed. He desired to break ties from Motown's hit-making assembly that defined his earlier success to pursue greater freedom as a mature artist. Simon Syreeta, may the Supreme Intelligence and its divine agents welcome your spirit back home. I was only 17 at the time and in ah at all the great Motown stars there. Ms. Wright was also known for her hit duet with Billy Preston, ''With You I'm Born Again,'' from the 1979 film ''Fast Break.''. Syreeta Wright (born Rita Wright; August 3, 1946 - July 6, 2004), who recorded professionally under the single name Syreeta, was an American singer-songwriter, best known for her All photos uploaded successfully, click on the Done button to see the photos in the gallery. Syreeta Wright was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on August 3, 1946. I came across this blog just by chance. Facebook gives people the power. It brought tears to my eyes. Wright was married three times and had four children. An email has been sent to the person who requested the photo informing them that you have fulfilled their request, There is an open photo request for this memorial. (Funking Up My Life), "Syreeta: Motown singer and sometime Mrs. Stevie Wonder", "Syreeta Wright, 58; Singer Wrote Hits With Stevie Wonder", "Syreeta | Biography, Albums, Streaming Links", "Syreeta Wright Obituary (2004) San Diego Union-Tribune", "Official Singles Chart Top 75 | Official Charts Company", "A 'Superstar' Start on a New Career: Theater: Syreeta Wright plays Mary Madgalene in 'Jesus Christ Superstar.' This account already exists, but the email address still needs to be confirmed. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate, or jump to a slide with the slide dots. In 1980, Wright recorded the song 'And So It Begins,' which has become a rare grove over the years. At the time of her death, she was 58 years old. Wright was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States,[5] in 1946, and started singing at the age of four. In 1974, Wright and Wonder collaborated again on the album 'Stevie Wonder Presents Syreeta.' The singer/songwriter recorded. Syreeta Wright (August 3, 1946 - July 6, 2004), who recorded professionally under the single name Syreeta, was a singer-songwriter active from the 1960s until her death. I Am Because, We Are In Spirit. You may request to transfer up to 250,000 memorials managed by Find a Grave. You know how special your Mom Syretta is, that goes without saying. Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. Syreeta Wright was born on August 3, 1946, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania as Syreeta Wright Muhammad. Include gps location with grave photos where possible. Thank you for helping to keep het legacy, music and name alive. Though for most people her body of work went un-noticed, she touched me with many songs. Motowns founder, Berry Gordy, eventually signed her to the label as Rita Wright. BGH, I met Sis. ON SAMSON STREET I WANT TO BE BY YOURE SIDE WAS THE SONG.SHE WAS SUCH A INSPIRATION TO ME.ILL ALWAYS KEEP THAT MOMENT IN MY HEART.THERE WILL NEVER BE ANOTHER SYREETA WRIGHT. That remark promted him to put the LP on and hear it for himself.I enjoyed that LP ( I personally think that was Jermaine Jacksons best project as a producer), and ended up playing it more than DeBarge! Syreeta you will never be forgotten by me. You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. Wright continued to provide background vocals until Wonder's 1995 album Conversation Peace. was powerfull. Love u, Miss, you , and thank you The plaintive beauty of her voice saying Im afraid, but I want to stay still haunts my memory. Very sad news. God rest and keep you safe. Syreeta Wright originally did I Can't Dance to That Music You're Playing, Something on My Mind, To Know, Love's Gone Bad and other songs. It's her first stage role ever and first singing job since the '80s", "British certifications Billy Preston & Syreeta With You I'm Born Again", Stevie Wonder's Journey Through "The Secret Life of Plants", Superwoman (Where Were You When I Needed You), I Believe (When I Fall in Love It Will Be Forever), https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Syreeta_Wright&oldid=1146518861, African-American women singer-songwriters, Short description is different from Wikidata, Pages using infobox musical artist with associated acts, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, "I Can't Give Back the Love I Feel for You". Motown's founder, Berry Gordy, signed her to the label as Rita Wright, and under that name she released ''I Can't Give Back the Love I Feel for You,'' written by Brian Holland and Ashford & Simpson. I was watching TV-one just now and found out that she had moved up a little higher. Origin Detroit, Michigan, U.S. Died July 6, 2004(2004-07-06)(aged 58) Los Angeles County, California, U.S. Because Ive always loved Stevie I could only feel the same way about Syreeta. You are nearing the transfer limit for memorials managed by Find a Grave. My heart is with your hearts. A Truly Amazing singer I last saw Syreeta in the 80s when she was Touring the UK on the Motorcity Tour. An inspiring project that forever stays in my music collection. After growing up in Pittsburgh, Syreeta Wright moved to Detroit, where she joined Motown Records. I THINK EVERYONE SAID IT ALL, BUT SYREETA TRULY LIVES ON. loop: false, Syreeta Wright, 58, Singer and Songwriter, https://www.nytimes.com/2004/07/09/arts/syreeta-wright-58-singer-and-songwriter.html. And said a prayer for her and thanked her for all she did life... Some old pics i have and came across wedding i attended Ferris State College with Syreeta may... Chores, the most notable being the first two, which was about Love. 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