Christopher was born in Charlotte, NC.  His parents Bishop Lewis and Pauline Gray.  Chris is a member of Mighty Miracle and Deliverance Temple, and New Vision Deliverance Ministries located in Charlotte, NC.


At the early age of 6 years old, Chris started playing the keyboard at his father’s church along with his brother Rodrick.


They grew up listening to The Fantastic Violinaires. And his dream was one day to become a member of The Violinaires.  Today Chris dream has become a reality. He is the bass player and the keyboard player for The Original Fantastic Violinaires.  He also plays the keyboard for Kevin Cloud and Delegation .


Chris has shared the stage with groups such as The Swanee Quintet, The Pilgrim Jubilees, and many others.  His favorite group has always been The Gospel Keynotes and The Fantastic Violinaires. Favorite gospel song is Dr. Jesus.


As a keyboard player, the late Wallace Strickland of The Canton Spirituals has inspired him the most.

 

     
 

The Fantastic Violinaires