OFF TO MUSIC CITY WITH $100

Chapter Four: Chris’s first trip to Nashville had no success, but while in Knoxville on his way back to Abilene to work at a bank, he had an unlikely backstage meeting with a country music legend. That meeting brought him back to Nashville and began opening doors of...

FROM SMALL BEGINNINGS

Chapter Three: While at college orientation at Abilene Christian, a chance encounter with Lee Paul and Chris Waters would lead to forming the group “Chris, Chris & Lee,” altering the trajectory of Chris’s life, and cementing his desire to write and record music....

I HEARD IT ON THE RADIO

Chapter Two: This chapter tells the story of Chris’s early childhood and how an obscure, local, one-hit-wonder in Abilene visited his fourth-grade class one day. This event started that little boy on his musical journey. This inaugural chapter underscores his...

THE PRAYER THAT CHANGED EVERYTHING

Chapter One: The prayer Chris’ grandmother prayed every time they were together was hard for a 5-year-old boy to process. His grandmother sure didn’t know how God would answer her prayer, nor did Chris. Looking back over 40 years, it became clear to Chris that God did...