Tracy Ferrie
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Tracy Ferrie is one of two current bass players of Christian
metal band Stryper
. He was formerly the bass player for Michael Sweet
's solo band and also a member of the bands Electrik, Sally Steele, Seraiah, Whitecross
, Guardian
, Rebecca St. James, Plumb, SONICFLOOd
and Strange Celebrity
. He is from Elkhart, Indiana
and a national roller skating champion.
Tracy is a Berklee College of Music alumni, and Nashville session bass player.
Some of his recording credits are with: Stryper, Plumb, April McLean, Strange Celebrity, Whitecross, Jeff Deyo, Sonia V., Boe Braswell, Kristy Starling, Danielle Bollinger, Paul Alan, and Kimberly Locke.
Christian
A Christian is a person who adheres to Christianity, an Abrahamic, monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth as recorded in the Canonical gospels and the letters of the New Testament...
metal band Stryper
Stryper
Stryper is a Christian glam metal band from Orange County, California. The group's lineup consists of Michael Sweet , Oz Fox , Tim Gaines , and Robert Sweet...
. He was formerly the bass player for Michael Sweet
Michael Sweet
Michael Sweet is a singer from Whittier, California, United States. Sweet is best known as co-founder, writer and frontman of the Christian glam metal band Stryper. He was also one of the two lead vocalists and one of three guitarists for Boston until August 2011.-Youth:He began his musical career...
's solo band and also a member of the bands Electrik, Sally Steele, Seraiah, Whitecross
Whitecross
Whitecross is a Christian metal band that formed in 1985 in Waukegan, IL releasing their first recording in the year 1987. Their early albums, which often invite comparisons to Ratt, are laced with fast, technical guitar work. In 1994, bandleader, primary songwriter and producer Rex Carroll split...
, Guardian
Guardian (band)
Guardian is an American Christian hard rock/metal band. The band released six studio albums, three additional albums in Spanish—and toured extensively worldwide...
, Rebecca St. James, Plumb, SONICFLOOd
SONICFLOOd
Sonicflood is an American Christian Worship band from Nashville, Tennessee. Originally under the name Zilch, the band formed in 1997. The group took the name Sonicflood in 1998 as they became known as a praise and worship band following some line-up changes...
and Strange Celebrity
Strange Celebrity
Strange Celebrity is a Christian rock band, formed in Nashville, Tennessee, composed of four members: Luke Brown , Rick Wilson , Quinton Gibson , and Tracy Ferrie , and is now defunct, as Luke Brown is pursuing a solo career. They released one album in June 2003, titled Remedy, produced by Dan...
. He is from Elkhart, Indiana
Elkhart, Indiana
Elkhart is a city in Elkhart County, Indiana, United States. The city is located east of South Bend, northwest of Fort Wayne, east of Chicago, and north of Indianapolis...
and a national roller skating champion.
Tracy is a Berklee College of Music alumni, and Nashville session bass player.
Some of his recording credits are with: Stryper, Plumb, April McLean, Strange Celebrity, Whitecross, Jeff Deyo, Sonia V., Boe Braswell, Kristy Starling, Danielle Bollinger, Paul Alan, and Kimberly Locke.