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DENNIS
GARNER —
began playing the electric guitar at the age of 4. By age 5, Dennis
performed
at the Greensboro Coliseum before thousands of people during a church
convention. He also played the guitar at many churches through the
years. While
in middle school, Dennis won the N.C. Talent Contest. Later Dennis
gained more
talents such as bass guitar, organ, keyboard, piano, drums, all
percussions,
all vocals, upright bass and synthesizer. Dennis began playing for
weddings
many social events as well. While in high school (1978-82), Dennis
played bass
guitar for the Belles and Sons Glee Club. During this time, Dennis
became a
versatile songwriter as well as a Producer/Arranger. Dennis
has opened up shows for many gospel groups such as The Mighty Clouds of
Joy,
Gospel Keynotes, Bill Paul, John P. Kee and Darryl Coley. Dennis’ first
recording was R&B at Mega Sound Studio in Bailey, NC. From there he
worked
as a musician in The Music Shop Studio in Greensboro, NC Later he was
involved
with Cloudborune Studio in Detroit, Ml. That
was the turning point for Dennis. He was a guitar player in the movie
“Color
Purple” in which Oprah Winfrey starred. Dining this lime, Dennis also
recorded
at Secret Sounds Studio in New York. In
1997, Dennis was an extra in the movie “Eddie” which starred Whoopi
Goldberg.
Dennis has been on local TV playing music and singing, as well as
performing on
stage across the U.S.A. In 1998 Dennis recorded his first CD entitled “Sinnerman” The CD sold very well and was a hit on local radio stations. Dennis’
goal is to have a recording in the Top Ten of all categories. In
closing—Dennis has had no formal musical lessons. What Dennis has is
very
special because his talent comes from GOD.
EDWARD GARNER — a man whom God has blessed with the talent of playing drums at the early age of 5. He has a loving and supporting wife. Belinda Garner and two children, Tiffany, and Sheritta Garner. In Edward’s lifetime, he has played for various groups such as the Five Blind Boys. Mighty Clouds of Joy, Spiritual Key, and the Gospel Persuaders. CLIFTON
GRAVES — I began playing bass guitar around age 10. 1 received
my early musical
and voice training from my mother. Carrie Graves. My first band was my
brother,
Clyde O. Graves. I have played in numerous groups in Europe and in the
US. My
main musical goal is to glorify God and send a message to hurting
people that
Jesus loves them. TRACEY
ALAN HAITH — has been singing God’s praises since the young age
of five,
started out like many others in his church youth choir. In high school,
he
tried out and was selected to participate with the elite “Belles &
Sons” of
Southern Alamance. as well as participating in All State Chorus.” With
God’s
anointing, that “unseasoned” child’s voice has evolved into the strong,
melodious, mature voice that we hear today. Tracy is a former member of
“The
Gospel Travelers,” and willingly sings at friends’ weddings as well as
other
social and church events. PAUL
HUNTER --
Started singing at the age of 8 with the gentle persuasion of his
mother. I
sang with numerous choirs. I started singing at weddings in the early
90s but
as I have grown, singing has taken on the real meaning of “why.” what
and who.
It is all about giving God the Praise. LEMUJEL
SHOFFNER is
from Liberty. North Carolina. I started playing the guitar at an early
age, and
played for various groups. The important thing that I want you to know
about
him is that I give God the credit for my talent. I will continue to
give God
the praise through the Music Ministry. |