Michelle Wright is a Canadian country music artist. She is one of the country's most widely recognized and awarded female country singers of the 1990s, winning the Canadian Country Music Association's Fans' Choice Award twice. In 2011, Wright was inducted into the Canadian Country Music Hall of Fame. Brian Ferriman of Savannah Records has been her manager for over 25 years.
"Shut Up and Drive" is a song written by Rivers Rutherford, Annie Tate, and Sam Tate, and recorded by American country music singer Chely Wright. It was released in July 1997 as the first single from her album Let Me In, her first album for MCA Nashville. The song brought Wright to the country top 40 for the first time, with a peak of #14 on Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks. The song features uncredited background vocals from Trisha Yearwood.
"Safe in the Arms of Love" is a country music song written by Mary Ann Kennedy, Pam Rose and Pat Bunch in 1986. The song was originally recorded by the American country music band Wild Choir. It was issued on their self-titled debut album in 1986 and was also released as the project's lead single. The song failed to chart. A music video, directed by David Hogan, was shot for the band's version and was scheduled to be broadcast on MTV, but due to a program change, never aired.
The discography of Canadian country artist Michelle Wright consists of nine studio albums, two compilations, one live album, 40 singles and 17 music videos.
"Take It Like a Man" is a song written by Tony Haselden, and recorded by Canadian country music artist Michelle Wright. It was released in February 1992 as the first single from Wright's album Now and Then. The song became Wright's first Number One on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks charts that year. It was also her only top 10 hit on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart in the United States. Country singer Lari White is featured on background vocals.
"New Fool at an Old Game" is a song first recorded by Canadian country music artist Michelle Wright. Wright's version was released in 1987 as the second single from her album Do Right by Me and peaked at number 11 on RPM Country Tracks chart in Canada. American Country Music Hall of Fame artist Reba McEntire released her version in December 1988 as the third single from her album Reba. It was her twelfth number one on the country chart. The single went to number one for one week and spent a total of fourteen weeks on the country chart. "New Fool at an Old Game" was written by Steve Bogard, Rick Giles, and Sheila Stephen.
"One Good Man" is a single by Canadian country music artist Michelle Wright. Released in 1994, it was the first single from her album The Reasons Why. The song reached #1 on the RPM Country Tracks chart in October 1994.
"Goin' Through the Big D" is a song written by Mark Wright, John Wright and Ronnie Rogers, and recorded by American country music artist Mark Chesnutt. It was released in October 1994 as the second single from his album What a Way to Live. It peaked at number 2 on both the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart and the RPM country tracks charts in Canada. It was later the b-side to his 1997 single "Let It Rain".
"One Time Around" is a single by Canadian country music artist Michelle Wright. Released in 1992, it was the second single from her album Now and Then. The song reached #1 on the RPM Country Tracks chart in October 1992.
"The Wall" is a song recorded by Canadian country music artist Michelle Wright. It was released in 1994 as the second single from her fourth studio album, The Reasons Why. It peaked at number 4 on the RPM Country Tracks chart in January 1995.
"Ancient History" is a song recorded by Canadian country music group Prairie Oyster. It was released in 1995 as the sixth single from their fourth studio album, Only One Moon. It peaked at number 5 on the RPM Country Tracks chart in January 1996.
"I Wish I Were Only Lonely" is a song recorded by Canadian country music artist Michelle Wright. It was released in 1989 as the fifth single from her debut album, Do Right by Me. It peaked at number 7 on the RPM Country Tracks chart in June 1989.
"New Kind of Love" is a song written by Steve Bogard and Rick Giles, and recorded by Canadian country music artist Michelle Wright. It was released in April 1990 as the first single from her album Michelle Wright. It peaked at number 4 on the RPM Country Tracks chart in September 1990.
"All You Really Wanna Do" is a song recorded by Canadian country music artist Michelle Wright. It was released in April 1991 as the fourth single from her second studio album, Michelle Wright. It peaked at number 9 on the RPM Country Tracks chart in August 1991.
"He Would Be Sixteen" is a song written by Jill Colucci, Charlie Black and Austin Roberts, and recorded by Canadian country music artist Michelle Wright. It was released in October 1992 as the third single from her third studio album, Now and Then. It peaked at number 3 on the RPM Country Tracks chart in January 1993.
"Now and Then" is a song written by Gary Harrison and Karen Staley and recorded by Staley. It was released in 1989 as the second single from her debut album, Wildest Dreams. It peaked at number 87 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart. The song was later recorded by Canadian country music artist Michelle Wright. Wright's version was released in 1994 as the seventh single from her third studio album, Now and Then. It peaked at number 9 on the RPM Country Tracks chart in May 1994.
"What Love Looks Like" is a song recorded by Canadian country music artist Michelle Wright. It was released in 1997 as the fourth single from her fifth studio album, For Me It's You. It peaked at number 4 on the RPM Country Tracks chart in September 1997.
"When I Found You" is a song recorded by Canadian country music artist Michelle Wright. It was released in 1999 as the first single from her first greatest hits album, The Greatest Hits Collection. It peaked at number 5 on the RPM Country Tracks chart in January 2000.
"I Surrender" is a song recorded by Canadian country music artist Michelle Wright. It was released in 2000 as the second single from her first greatest hits album, The Greatest Hits Collection. It peaked at number 10 on the RPM Country Tracks chart in April 2000. In 2001 it was named by SOCAN as one of the most performed Canadian country songs.
"Girl Out of the Ordinary" is a song recorded by Canadian country music artist Beverley Mahood. It was released in 1997 as the first single from her debut album, Girl Out of the Ordinary. It peaked at number 10 on the RPM Country Tracks chart in May 1997.
