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City & State: Fort William inverness-shire

Country: Scotland

Music Genre(s):: Rock

Bio:: Born in High Wycome England, April 1964. The musicical influence started early in Chris's life as his father was a musician and took chris along to rehearsals at the Rick Wakeman studios in High Wycombe where bands like The who and Yes used to rehearse. Chris's first instrument was the drums at the early age of 8. He didn't start guitar til 12. Chris had a great ear and could hear a tune just once and then play it back. Chris received an award for outstanding achievement in music when he left school in 1980. Working and recording in the boiler house studios during the eighties and being a freind of Wal who had his workshop upstairs where they make the infamous Wal bass guitar. Wal made guitars for many a star including Paul mcartney, Phil collins, Rick Wakeman infact so many it would make a book in itself. Chris played with several bands in the 1980's and gigged with the likes of Steve Gibbons band and the Groundhogs. He then teamed up with Rob Goss and produced some great music in their state of the art recording studios in Longwick where chris spent about 3 days a week for ten years just writing and recording. In the late 1990's chris finally learned how to read music and took his grade 8 classical guitar with Trinity college London. This opened up a whole new era of influence for chris. Chris decided to start a solo career and from 1999 to 2004 He released 14 cd's made TV appearances was on the front cover of magazines enjoyed radio airplay all around the globe and had 12 number ones in various download charts. In 2003 he teamed up with the Whitbread brothers and formed a band called Disciple 888. The band was managed by Gordon Wilson" of Rough Diamonds who talked Chris into moving to the Highlands in 2004 when the band split. Now signed to Tree Records