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Trey Wright is a jazz guitarist, composer, and recording artist based in Roswell,
Ga. Initially inspired by the blues, Trey was exposed to jazz early in his
development by a private instructor. While studying Sociology at the University
of Georgia, Wright furthered his study of jazz improvisation with pianist and
composer Steve Dancz. In 1994, he co-founded the Athens/Atlanta based jazz band
Squat. The group is a six-time winner of Best Jazz Band at the Flagpole Athens
Music Awards and has been a featured artist at the Atlanta Jazz Festival, Bel
Chere, the Twilight Athens Jazz Festival, the Cherry Blossom Festival, Harvest
Midtown, and Athfest. Several of Trey’s compositions with the group have
received international airplay and have been featured on Sirius radio and NPR’s
All Things Considered.
