Album Notes

I will sing of the mercies of the Lord for ever: with my mouth will I make known thy faithfulness to all generations.
Psalm 89: 1

COME INTO MY LIFE

News......Gospel Music Association Covenant Awards....
Pat's debut album "Come Into My Life" was just nominated for Traditional Album of the Year; and two songs: "Come Into My Life" and "Lord of Lords, King of Kings" were both nominated for Traditional Song of Year. Here is the link to the GMA site:
http://www.gmacanada.ca/

Biography

*Pat began singing at the early age of 15 in the Caribbean Island of Trinidad where he formed a trio called the Canaries. The three friends went on to win an Island-wide televised contest called Scouting for Talent. The group performed at various charitable venues as the boys were too young to perform in clubs. Returning to his native Jamaica, Pat joined the Jaywalkers, a six piece R&B/Rock Steady(Reggae) band that enjoyed much popularity with the local islanders. Migrating to Toronto in the late 1960's, Pat played with various R&B groups such as The Experiments, New Directions, Toronto Revival and The PG Reid Band. Appearing at venues in and around the Toronto area; University campuses; and covering numerous road tours in South Western Ontario; the East Coast including Newfoundland, Pat's vocals wooed the crowds and he became the talk of the town. He has performed with some of the top musicians from the Toronto area.Pat’s vocal training began at Toronto's famed Royal Conservatory of Music at the University of Toronto under the tutelage of Miss John. He then attended the renowned Humber College's Jazz Program, as a Voice Major under Clarke Anderson. Pat holds a degree in Psychology from York University in Toronto.His debut album “Come Into My Life”(c)2006 was nominated for Traditional Gospel Album of the Year at the 2006 Gospel Music Covenant Awards (GMA) in Calgary Canada; and songs "Lord of Lords, King of Kings" and the title track "Come Into My Life" were nominated for Traditional Gospel Song of The Year. Accompanying himself on the piano, Pat sooths the soul with vintage Jazz. He hopes to continue writing inspiring songs.

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