Southern Rock and Roll and Blue Eyed Soul - Features W.C. Handy 2003 Blues Song Of The Year "Let It Rain"; Recorded Live at the Saxon Pub, in Austin TX and at Poodie's Hilltop in Spicewood, TX - Special Guest WC Clark on I'm The Man.

Gray Gregson (aka GRAYBONE) was born in the great state of Texas near the small East Texas town of Nacogdoches.

He began his musical career at a very young age. Taking voice from the age of six onward, he grew up singing in choirs, acting and singing in stage plays, learning to play piano, guitar, and bass and playing in bands. In college, Gray was a music theater major at Steven F. Austin State University in Nacogdoches, Texas. While attending, Gray was lead singer in a band with jazz great Ronnie Laws. After leaving S.F.A., Gray went on to share the stage with such artists as Hootie and the Blowfish, Mickey Gilley, Elvin Bishop, Hank Williams Jr., George Strait, Ricky Skaggs, Bruce Conte (formerly with Tower of Power), Rusty Wier, Etta James, Willie Nelson, Shemekia Copeland, Double Trouble, Marcia Ball, Koko Taylor and W.C. Clark just to name a few.

Gray's writing career includes writing songs since 1970 with a compilation of well over two hundred songs. He has collaborated and recorded songs with number one hit songwriters such as Randy Sharp, Bill Wildes, and Bobby Boyd. He has also received awards for his songwriting from BMI and Billboard Magazine, and most recently a 2003 W.C. Handy Award for co-writing the Blues Song of the Year with W.C. Clark and Bobby Boyd.

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