He is a Grammy winning keyboardist / composer and enjoyed the rare accomplishment of having 2 consecutive #1 hit songs and 3 TOP 5 Chart Hits from his stellar 2014 CD release Soul Secrets. His 2nd single Rio Drive was named the #1 most played song of 2015 on Alan Kepler's Smooth Jazz Top 20! (#2 on Billboard's 2015 airplay chart). It follows Elegant Nights which hit the top of the charts in January of 2015. Only You, the third single dedicated to Gregg's wife Yvonne hit #2 on Smooth Jazz Top 20 in July 2016.
Gregg has taken his ever present smile and energetic show around the world to Java Jazz in Jakarta, Manila, Jazztrax Catalina Jazz Festival and the Mallorca Smooth Jazz Festival.
One of urban contemporary jazz's most versatile and acclaimed artists for over 25 years Gregg won a Grammy for producing, composing, arranging, playing all keyboards and engineering Echoes of Love, which won Best New Age Album at the 55th Grammy Awards in February 2013.
He was a founding member of The Rippingtons and since then has been in the company of the top acts in the Smooth Jazz and R&B pop genres touring with Boney James, Peter White, Rick Braun, Dave Koz, Melissa Manchester, Larry Carlton, Sergio Mendes, Brenda Russell, Jeffrey Osborne and featured with various Allstar groups in more recent years.
He has had a diverse career in music with a long list of credits on CD’s and all media. Gregg arranged and played all keyboards on the theme songs to Disney's Ducktales and Chip and Dale's Rescue Rangers and is a veteran of lots of TV and Film music sessions including Cheers, Stand and Deliver, Life Goes On and Mr. Wrong.
As a solo artist Gregg's 12 all-original CDs have garnered consistently solid reviews for his signature piano touch, pristine production, and melodies that are both soulful and sophisticated. |
