Artist description Country singer-songwriter Bob Grez loves to write, record, and perform original country music. Bob Grez is a rising singer/songwriter who loves to write and record original country songs. With more than 160 songs under his belt, Bob feels confident that h e will continue to expand his discography. His music is now beginning to play on radio stations in various parts of the world. He has performed at country music festivals and other down home gatherings. √

Music Style Traditional country, country pop, country western, country folk

Musical Influences John Denver, Roy Orbison, George Jones, Tom Rush, Kris Kristofferson, Harry Chapin, Garth Brooks, Alan Jackson, Brooks and Dunn

Similar Artists Brad Paisley, Alan Jackson, Andy Griggs, Hank Williams, Garth Brooks

Artist History Writing songs since he was eighteen, Bob has enjoyed playing his original sets to audiences everywhere. Bob Grez used to perform folk/rock sets in coffeehouses on occasion in the early to mid seventies. It was then he played with such folk greats as Chris Shaw. He went back to his country roots in the early 80's, kept plugging in Alabama while working in Huntsville, and returned full force into his songwriting in the mid nineties. Then he wrote 160 songs and threw out 110. By the middle of 2000 he had cut two homegrown CDs with 26 great originals showing the fruits of his labor. He is presently building a band.

Instruments Yamaha acoustic guitar FG465 bought in Denver Colorado in 1978, Aria Pro II electric guitar, digital audio

Albums Ain't Plain Country, Still A Cowboy

Press Reviews "If you're a country fan who isn't pleased with the way country and pop have started to sound like each other, try Bob Grez, you'll like his traditional sound." Amanda Fisher, Rambles a cultural arts magazine, http://www.rambles.net. Sub ject: You've Arri ved. Thanks for sending your 2 CD's, Bob. You write & record some true country style music & will be airing on my shows from time to time. Best Regards, Eddie Russell, Country Eastern West, Outlaw For Peace Radio, Columbus, Texas. Hello Bob, Thanks for sending me your CD´s. Great stuff for my program. Greetings from BRTO Radio, Alex Pijnen, Holland. "With a frail but likable cowboy-tinged voice, Grez dons a cowboy hat...singing ballads and up-tempo tunes filled with traditional country flavor, such as "Wish I Never Said Goodbye To You" or "Country Waltzin' With You." Jonas Kover, Observer-Dispatch, Utica, NY Aug. 17, 2000. 0

Location Chadwicks, NY - USA

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