Family Photo is my follow up gospel instrumental project in which I sample various gospel records. The album features a long time friend and talented trumpeter Stanley Graham. We wanted to create an inspiring, motivational, and entertaining project for all ages to enjoy. We hope you are inspired to share with others and appreciate your support.
Coachwood Court is where we finally settled in Charlotte, NC after moving back from Mesa AZ. Throughout this project, we discuss our experience of moving from different sides of Charlotte to settle into our new home, my parents securing their professional careers again, and our path to graduating High School.
This album is a follow up to the "Green Moss Lane" instrumental project in which we describe our experience relocating from Charlotte, N.C. to Mesa, AZ. The project begins with my father's reasoning behind relocate the family to Arizona by explaining an early experience that had changed his life.
Throughout a plethora of instrumentals much of our experiences living out west is sprinkled within and in between melodies. We describe the culture shock of going to high school and dealing with gang members. We also touch on many bright sides of living out west such as the Grand Canyon, cycling, and playing sports.
Eventually our parents give in to us all being homesick and decides to move back after spending a year.
This project is a collection of childhood memories sprinkled throughout a collection of instrumentals. Each track title represents a chapter of our upbringing and the many changes on Green Moss Lane. The project begins with my father’s vision to have our first home built from an empty lot. Music is introduced to us at an early age by my mother’s deep rooted background in the church choir and high school band. As we grew older so did our experience and passion for music and fitness. Long talks at the dinner table ignited the idea to cycle from Washington DC back to Charlotte. As we entered our teenage year’s changes occurred and changes needed to be made. In 1996 we moved from Charlotte to Mesa Arizona….
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