Kreis French

Kreis French
Born (1961-03-13) March 13, 1961
Mascot, Tennessee United States
Genres Christian
Associated acts Kingdom Heirs

Kreis French (born March 13, 1961 in Mascot, Tennessee) is the bass guitarist, owner, and a founder member of the Kingdom Heirs.[1] He has been with the group since 1981.[2]

Musical career

In 2002, the French brothers faced the challenge of the resignation of three key group members at the same time.[3] French and the rest of the Kingdom Heirs' band have won multiple Singing News Fan Awards as band of the year, an award they have been nominated for 13 times.[4] He has also received nominations as Musician of the Year.[5]


Personal life

French has a wife, Sonya, and a daughter, Kristen.[4]

References

  1. "The Kingdom Heirs". ChristianMusic.com. Retrieved 26 December 2010.
  2. "The Kingdom Heirs". ChristmasReviews.com. Retrieved 26 December 2010.
  3. "A Word From Steve French of the Kingdom Heirs". SouthernGospel.com. 24 September 2002. Retrieved 26 December 2010.
  4. 1 2 "Kreis French Biography". Kingdom Heirs. Retrieved 26 December 2010.
  5. "2009 Fan Awards Top Ten Finalists". SouthernGospel.com. 2009. Retrieved 26 December 2010.


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