Bernard Wright

Article summary

Bernard Wright (November 16, 1963 – May 19, 2022) was an American funk and jazz keyboardist and singer who began his career as a session musician and later released four solo albums.

Key claims

1. date of death: 2022-05-19 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
2. release date: 2001 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
3. release date: 1991 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
4. release date: 1997 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

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2. The record states that the date of death is "2022-05-19". What evidence would count against this claim?
3. The record states that the release date is "2001". What evidence would count against this claim?
4. The record states that the release date is "1991". What evidence would count against this claim?
5. The record states that the release date is "1997". What evidence would count against this claim?
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Bibliography

1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1366475840