Wet Dream by Richard Wright [1978]

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Richard Wright’s debut solo album, “Wet Dream,” was released on September 22, 1978. The album was recorded at Super Bear Studios in France between January and February 1978. It showcased Wright’s versatility as a keyboardist and composer, featuring contributions from saxophonist Mel Collins and Pink Floyd’s touring guitarist Snowy White.

The album includes ten tracks, with four containing lyrics written by Wright himself. Notable songs from the album include “Mediterranean C,” “Against the Odds,” “Cat Cruise,” and “Summer Elegy.” The instrumental tracks, such as “Waves” and “Mad Yannis Dance,” highlight Wright’s musical talents and provide a diverse listening experience.

“Wet Dream” was self-produced by Wright and received positive reviews for its introspective and heartfelt compositions. Despite its initial lack of commercial success, the album has since gained recognition among Pink Floyd fans and music enthusiasts for its unique blend of progressive rock, jazz fusion, and instrumental rock.