Gramps Morgan
Roy "Gramps" Morgan (born July 7, 1976) is a Jamaican-American singer-songwriter, instrumentalist, producer, record executive, and entrepreneur. Gramps was born in Brooklyn, New York, but was raised partially in Springfield, Massachusetts. He is the son of well-known reggae artist Denroy Morgan, and a founding member of Grammy Award-winning reggae band Morgan Heritage. Most of his brothers and sisters are also in the music business.
Early life
Gramps Morgan was born in Brooklyn, New York, in a large family of 30 children. He was raised in Springfield, Massachusetts by his mother, Pearl Foster, and father, Denroy Morgan. He attended Springfield Central High School in Springfield, Massachusetts with the likes of former NBA player Travis Best. Gramps was a star football player and had multiple scholarship offers to colleges and universities around the country. His passion for music that was embedded at such a young age won the battle between a future in sports versus music. Nevertheless, Gramps was destined for a life in entertainment and continues to do so through his band and on his solo career path.
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Following in the steps of his father, he became part of the Morgan...
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- 1 Butterfly
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- 2 A Moon to Remember
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- 3 All About Love
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- 4 Conkytonk
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- 5 Islander
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- 6 The Peacock
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- 7 My Love
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- 8 Runaway Bay
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- 9 Rumnesia
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- 10 Money
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- 11 Secret to Life
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- 12 A Woman Like You
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45 playable tracks in the catalog.
- 1 Wash the Tears
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- 2 All Together
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- 3 Don't Cry for Jamaica
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- 4 Hold On
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- 5 Time
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- 6 Lonely
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- 7 Come Back to Bed
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- 8 Hush
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- 9 For One Night
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- 10 Power of Prayer
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- 11 Roll Call
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- 12 Where Has Mama Gone
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