Gary Wright is an American musician and songwriter, best known for his hit song "Dream Weaver," released in 1975. He was born on April 26, 1943, in Cresskill, New Jersey. Wright's music blends rock and pop with elements of electronic sounds, making him a pioneer in the use of synthesizers in popular music. In addition to "Dream Weaver," Gary Wright has released several albums throughout his career, including The Light of Smiles and Extraction. He has also collaborated with notable artists such as George Harrison and Ringo Starr, contributing to the rich tapestry of rock music in the 1970s and beyond.