
Biography
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Members: Gord Stevenson........................Bass
& Vocals Not in Photo Rick Ash..........................................Keyboards
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| Narrow Road is a Country Gospel group made up of three guys who
have been writing, singing and playing for over 20 years. The unique vocal harmonies
of brothers Gord & Mark Stevenson and cousin Darren "Digger" Leck
incorporated in a live band setting have few comparisons. The three began singing together in churches over the years & have performed in numerous concert settings with such artists as George Hamilton lV, Greater Vision, The Booth Brothers, and Doyle Lawson and Quicksilver. They also participated in church sponsored music tours in the United States, Mexico, and the Philippines where they were invited to participate in large crusades which was broadcasted on short wave radio transmitted into China and the former Soviet Union. They have appeared on the CTS and One Hundred Huntley Street television programs on several occasions that is carried on Canadian as well as U.S. Television networks. Narrow Road's first recording on eight original compositions and two old gospel favourites 'MORE THAN I DESERVE' was released in September of 1995 and their second recording 'LIVING IN FAITH' comprised of six originals was released in 1998. From this recording experience they realized the inportance in duplicating the same sound in their live performances. The objective then was to find the like-minded and gifted musicians. God has blessed Narrow Road with the dedication of some of the best musicians in the country. In addition to Gord (bass) Mark (acoustic) and Darren (drums) they are accompanied by Don Reed, three time North American Fiddle Champion who has recorded with many Canadian and Nashville artists. On lead guitar is Steve Pitico, a seven time recipient of the Canadian Country Music Association's Instrumentalist of the Year who has also recorded with many Nashville artists. On pedal steel and dobro is Al Brisco, an accomplished recording artist who has extensive experience as not only a player but also as a band leader for some of country music's finest. Rick Ash on the keyboards who toured with many well-known Gospel groups in Canada and the United States. This combination of family harmonies and the collection of talented musicians produce a very unique country sound. Narrow Road's Recent Accolades:
In 1998 Narrow Road was invited to host the Gospel Concert at the Havlock Jamboree, one of Canada's largest Country music festivals, which featured such artists as The Mavericks and country legend Ray Price. In 1998 Narrow Road was named a semi-finalist in Solid Gospel Radio's 'The Big One', a nationwide southern gospel talent search. Narrow Road joined five other group semi-finalists for the competition, part of the Grand Ole Opry's Gospel Jubilee that took place at the Grand Ole Opry House. n 1999 Narrow Road was invited by the Canadian Country Music Association to perform and be the house band for their Gospel Show that was part of the CCMA's Music Week held in Ottawa Canada. Narrow Road joined with George Hamilton IV as the MC along with many other well-known artists. It is Narrow Road's goal to effectively present the Gospel message in music to all audiences through concerts, festivals, churches, radio and television.
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