JOHNNIE AND JACK

JOHNNIE AND JACK ( Johnnie Robert Wright , b. Mount Juliet, Tenn., May 13, 1914 [gtr, voc], and Jack Anglin, b. Columbia, Tenn., May 13, 1916–March 7, 1963 [gtr, voc]) Johnnie and Jack were a popular 1950s vocal duo who often performed with Johnnie's wife, Muriel Deason (aka KITTY WELLS ). Both musicians came from musical families, with Wright descended from a long line of champion musicians, including his fiddling grandfather and BANJO-picking father. He came to Nashville from rural Tennessee…