Gregg Diamond's style has been influenced by styles such as Acoustic rock, Texas country, and Classic rock.

13 MP3 Songs in this album (40:41) !
Related styles: ROCK: Acoustic, COUNTRY: Country Rock

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Debut album, âDestinyâ from Amarillo, Texas native Gregg Diamond. This collection of songs are in the genre of acoustic rock, rock and country. Great CD to listen to when you hit the open road!

âDestinyâconsist of thirteen original songs that highlight Greggâs lyrics based on his true life experiences. Song titles range from driving rock tunes such as âDestiny,â âCarry me Away,â and âTime Fliesâ to the Tex-Mex influenced âPretty Senorita ,âthe acoustic ballad âI can count on youâ and the old R&B throwback âThe one for me.â Song subjects include finding love , lost love , divorce , aging , cancer support , family, unanswered prayers and a couple of road trip songs.

Greggâs debut recording comes from the production and engineering of Bill Ockander and Carlos Casso. Some of the notable artists that recorded on the album are singer Carmen Espinoza Rodriquez on the duet âSo Confused .â Guitar virtuosoâs Woody Key and Jerry Thompson on many songs. David Lee Rodriquez added his tenor vocals on the duet âPretty Senorita â and co-wrote âSo Confused.â Glenn Diamondâs electric bass , double bass and electric guitar tracks. The horn section on track five is from âAlgo Simpleâ and the horn section from track thirteen is from âVic Fontana.â

Gregg is a Texas native. His early years were spent in the Corpus Christi area and then he moved to Amarillo. Other stops included the Lubbock area , College Station, Borger , Canyon , Shamrock , Wellington , Seagraves and many trips to visit family in the hill country. He was raised with a wide variety of music in the 70âs and the 80âs, influenced by anything from Ray Charles to Merle Haggard or Huey Lewis to The Eagles. He graduated from West Texas A&M University as a trumpet major with an emphasis in music education. He played in the symphonic band, jazz bands and the orchestra.

Diamondâs post-college musical experiences include ten years playing with Texas panhandle tejano band, âAlgo Simple.â They recorded two CDs, the first as an independent album and the second with Haceinda Records out of Corpus Christi. One year with the jazz combo âRefried Beansâ out of the Lubbock, Texas area. Five years and currently playing with Amarillo, Texas R&B band âVic Fontana and the Automatics.â(www.vicfontana.com) Vic Fontana was voted the 2006 #1 Concert Act in Amarillo, Texas.