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Carey Grant

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Christian Testimony
"Kitty Wells-Honky Tonk Angels"
He watched His Dad sing in Church
'n' and & at traditional family gatherings.
In 1977, Carey began gigging wk-ends atin: School, Hotels, House Parties & Wedding Halls; covering 50's, Punk,
British, Country & Rock 'n' Blues Artists.
After Ten 10 years, He Acquired Some Live performance skills, ect which Landed " 3 " Big Breaks.
The 1st break was an opening spot for an Obscure Texan Band / Barrymores, Ottawa,
{Who is a Cross between Stevie Ray Vaughn & CCR & Who previously
"Omar and The Howlers."
After Dropping out of School, He moved to Toronto, to pursue a Music Career equipped with an Aria/Electric Guitar & 8-track stereo for a ampliflier. While in Toronto He frequented Live Band Clubs & called newspaper " Drama / Music addswrote some original material; which was recorded on cassette tape.
With no substantial leads & minimum wage jobs, He moved back home; discouraged.
The Second, was a Break Out of Denial.
He had an Alcohol Addiction & had dabbled and drifted away from His roots, into secularism & other philosophies that left His Heart hard,Empty & Synical.
He Wrestled After Wrestling with Depression, Anxiety; and & the reality that He had somehow crossed that line and & had become dependant on an alcoholdependancy. He finally listened to His Mother; and & several other people. Who prayed, He'd meet Mentors People who could Positive Changes in His Lifementor positive life changes.
This was where He Stepped out in Faith & called Alcoholics Annonymous. He Aggressively Attended meetings after which He was able to Get Back on to His Feet. With His guitar, new direction, a suitcase and & a Few of His own more original Songs; He hiked-a-ride West west to Kingston.
The "Third Awesomely 3rd Big Break" happened in a Little Country Chapel one country chapel; Spring Night, May 1990.
While singin' Hymns to Jesus with a group of Christians.
 
He had sang Hymns before; but these people knew who they were Singin' To ___
With nothin' to lose He continued to hangout &
a 1/2 hr. later,
Wham !
He Found Himself; Surrounded with an Incredibly Awesome Peace.
This was where He found out that, "The Lord was and Is Real"! This was where He first met "Jesus".came to knowThe the Invisable, Awesome Presence of Jesus.
From Carey's first CD ___"A Beggar Without His Bride - ""More of You and Less of Me - " most recent release - "Free To Fly" which is an a more intimate expression of His personal journey with the Lord experiences through song and & how His Own Live Raw Blues / Rock style is evolving.
Although life's has many twists and turns;
He knows The Lord's steady, unchanging power has Helped him to Successfully Overide the Anguish & Lies of Addiction and & He has brought purpose & destiny into his life.
[http://www.billygraham.org/SH_StepsToPeace.asp steps to peace here].
Free To Fly's Raw Spontaneous Rock/Blues Stlye is a new Extension of intimate musical expression in Carey's Personalitycarreer.His Hope is that through The Music / You will be Encouraged, Entertained and Touched& touched.
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