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Carey grew up listening to His Dad sing: Johnny Cash, Hank Williams and Hymns on Sundays after Church. | Carey grew up listening to His Dad sing: Johnny Cash, Hank Williams and Hymns on Sundays after Church. | ||
− | At the age of 16, Carey worked most of His week-ends in | + | At the age of 16, Carey worked most of His week-ends in Hotels and Wedding Halls: covering 50's, 60's, Punk, British, Country and Classic Rock'n'Blues Artists. |
− | After ten years, He acquired live experience in front of small crowds. He eventually landed four | + | After ten years, He acquired live experience in front of small crowds. He eventually landed four Big Breaks. |
The first of which he opened for an obscure Texas Band at Barrymores Ottawa; | The first of which he opened for an obscure Texas Band at Barrymores Ottawa; | ||
− | Who sounded like Stevie Ray Vaughn meets CCR and Who just got off | + | Who sounded like Stevie Ray Vaughn meets CCR and Who just got off Tour with The Fabuous Thunderbirds. |
"Omar and The Howlers." | "Omar and The Howlers." | ||
− | The second was a | + | The second was a Break out of Denial. |
He had an Alcohol Addiction. | He had an Alcohol Addiction. | ||
− | After fighting depression, anxiety and bouts of Failure; He listened to His Mother, Who prayed someday He'd meet and emulate people Who could mentor positive changes in His life. So He sold His truck and gear and called A.A. | + | After fighting depression, anxiety and bouts of Failure; He listened to His Mother, Who prayed someday He'd meet and emulate people Who could mentor positive changes in His life. |
+ | So He sold His truck and gear and called A.A. | ||
After agressivly attending many meetings, He was able to get back on to his Feet. | After agressivly attending many meetings, He was able to get back on to his Feet. | ||
− | The | + | The Third Big Break happened one night, in a Little Chapel, May 1990. While singing hymns with people Who really looked like they knew Who they were singing to. |
− | Five or six songs later he found Himself surrounded with an incredibly awesome peace. | + | Five or six songs later he found Himself; surrounded with an incredibly awesome peace. |
This was where He found out that, | This was where He found out that, | ||
The Lord is real! | The Lord is real! | ||
This was where I first met Jesus. | This was where I first met Jesus. | ||
Now, | Now, | ||
− | after His | + | after His Third Indi-Release, This Boy knows The Lord's Saving Grace and that He is interested in every aspect of our lives. He knows that Life is not perfect and always a Bed of Roses. He knows that God has given Him some Amazing New Brothers and Sisters and a realization of how important Family is. He knows that The Lord has given Him a new sence of Dignity and Direction in His Life. |
− | Free to Fly's raw, spontaneous sound is new extention of Carey's personality. | + | Free to Fly's raw, spontaneous sound is new extention of Carey's personality. |
+ | His Hope is that; through the music You will encouraged, entertained and touched. | ||
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"A significant quote made by Carey Grant goes here".- Carey B. Grant
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Carey B. Grant is a Canadian Christian involved in music ministry in Canada.
Carey B. Grant is a singer/songwriter. His music is poetic and well put together. Listerners will be encouraged, entertained and touched, through his music.
Carey has always wanted to record a CD that would capture a live feel without compromising the message that is timeless. Producer David Rashed, suggested that Carey go back to where he started in his musical journey. The result was a new CD called "Free To Fly". Some songs were inspired by dreams and flowed out quickly. Others were built out of favorite musical ideas. "Free to Fly" is a guitar driven CD that captures the many writing styles of Carey; and features: David Rashed electric and Tommy Detamore on steel guitar.
Media Service
Carey B. Grant has recorded a number of music albums including:
- "A Beggar Without His Bride" CD
- "More of You and Less of Me" "He's A Rock" CD-Featuring: Paul Chapman-Guitar.
- Paul Chapman < http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewProfile&friendID=57958630 >
- "Daughter"-featuring: Charlene Zehr-Bk-Vocals <http://raptor.golden.net/~chuckee/frame.html>
- "Free To Fly" CD CD-Music samples CD purchases at: < http://cdbaby.com/cd/careybgrant >
- "I Believe" Video and recent Video release "Free To FLy" at: < http://www.tangle.com/careybgrant >
Carey has appeared on television programs including:
- 100 Huntley Street
- After Dark
- CTS Nite Lite Live Guest with Host Paul Willoughby < http://www.crossroads.ca/broadcas/nitelite.htm >
- Salt and Light TV [ http://www.youtube.com/careybgrant01 ] Courtesy of Salt and Light TV / Live Concert / Broken Heart Tour /Three In One / CD More of you and Less of Me / Written by Carey Grant / Domenic Digravio / performed by Carey Grant vocals / Dominic DiGravio-Keys Vocals/ Al Richardson Bass,Tim Palsur Guitar, Randall Coryell Drums [[1]] 07/2005
Contact
Carey B. Grant can be contacted via:
Christian Testimony
Carey grew up listening to His Dad sing: Johnny Cash, Hank Williams and Hymns on Sundays after Church. At the age of 16, Carey worked most of His week-ends in Hotels and Wedding Halls: covering 50's, 60's, Punk, British, Country and Classic Rock'n'Blues Artists. After ten years, He acquired live experience in front of small crowds. He eventually landed four Big Breaks. The first of which he opened for an obscure Texas Band at Barrymores Ottawa; Who sounded like Stevie Ray Vaughn meets CCR and Who just got off Tour with The Fabuous Thunderbirds. "Omar and The Howlers." The second was a Break out of Denial. He had an Alcohol Addiction. After fighting depression, anxiety and bouts of Failure; He listened to His Mother, Who prayed someday He'd meet and emulate people Who could mentor positive changes in His life. So He sold His truck and gear and called A.A. After agressivly attending many meetings, He was able to get back on to his Feet. The Third Big Break happened one night, in a Little Chapel, May 1990. While singing hymns with people Who really looked like they knew Who they were singing to. Five or six songs later he found Himself; surrounded with an incredibly awesome peace. This was where He found out that, The Lord is real! This was where I first met Jesus. Now, after His Third Indi-Release, This Boy knows The Lord's Saving Grace and that He is interested in every aspect of our lives. He knows that Life is not perfect and always a Bed of Roses. He knows that God has given Him some Amazing New Brothers and Sisters and a realization of how important Family is. He knows that The Lord has given Him a new sence of Dignity and Direction in His Life. Free to Fly's raw, spontaneous sound is new extention of Carey's personality. His Hope is that; through the music You will encouraged, entertained and touched.
The more I get to know The Lord, through His Grace,Forgiveness and Mercy; I can clearly see, that He has become My Greatest Friend.
When You feel like there is No-One left Who will listen; The Lord has time for You. He never Tires; He Has Time for You.
" To Learn more about The Lord's Peace, please go to the following link:
STEPS TO PEACE PRAYER RADIO STATIONS LISTINGS FRONT PAGE
steps to peace here.
Media Career Tips
Carey B. Grant recommends that
How to Help Carey B. Grant
You can help Carey B. Grant by supporting His music ministry through prayer. You may also view his videos. please go to the front page of CAREY's WEBSITE. Section "2" of this Wiki Christian Page and scroll down the radio listings and click the ON-LINE STORE link ... to listen to samples of and to purchase Carey's Music. Thank You ... For supporting a Canadian Christian Singer-Song Writer.
Worth Quoting from Carey B. Grant
Carey B. Grant made the following significant quotations:
- "The Lord has Time for You; talk To Him and He will answer; even when We forget, He wont forget You!" -Carey Grant , date (Feb 10 2009)
Accolades For Carey B. Grant
People are saying the following about the life and media ministry of Carey B. Grant.
- "It was a pleasure hearing Carey sing during the April 12, 2004 Northern Praise Ministries meeting. Carey's heartfelt lyric writing and experienced musical presentation expresses his deep love for our Lord Jesus."
-- David M.R.D. Spencer, Past Project Leader for ChristianMedia.ca - April 12, 2004
- "Carey B. Grant is a GREAT man of God. I have prayed with him for over 15 years. I should know! Our beloved Lord works very powerfully through him!
-- Fr. Michael Tapajna, Intern
- "Carey is a Rockin' Blues Guy. He has gone through life changing experiences and come out onto the other side knowing the Holy Spirit's Power ! His music is poetic and well put together. You will be encouraged, entertained and touched through his music.
-- Michelle Sim,Founder of Northern Praise Ministries, Oakville, Ontario, Canada
- "Your sound reminds Me alot of Danny Brooks, its gutsy and from the Heart. It's real and tells it like it is." Teresa.
- Thank you for the Beautiful Music it has Blessed My Heart. May God continue to use You mightly.
We met at Faith Gospel Tabernacle. --Bernadine
References
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