Tim Wright

Co-host of Colors of Jazz, Tim’s exposure to jazz began in the 1960s, the child of jazz fan parents, the hi-fi often played the likes of Ellington, Wes Montgomery, Bird, and others. With the radio tuned to WMAL, he regularly listened to Felix Grant’s “The Album Sound,” the gold standard in jazz radio. Tim’s radio work began with doing the news at WREK, Georgia Tech’s FM radio station. He discovered WMNF through the Saturday and Sunday evening jazz shows and has been a steady listeners ever since. After doing a guest host on Colors of Jazz, Tim’s been part of the crew bringing jazz to community radio.