Gary Wright, singer of ‘Dream Weaver' and other '70s hits, dies at 80

Gary Wright, a singer known for hits such as “Dream Weaver” and “Love Is Alive,” has died at the age of 80, his son confirmed to Variety.

Wright’s cause of death was a combination of Lewy body dementia and Parkinson’s disease, which he had first been diagnosed with when he was six years old, his son told NBC News.

“It is with great sadness that I received the news of my dear friend Gary Wright’s passing,” Grammy-nominated musician Stephen Bishop wrote on X, formerly known as Twitter. “Gary’s vibrant personality and exceptional talent made every moment together truly enjoyable. His legacy will live on for many years

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