Full Name: james william ray jr (jimi)
I Am The... Lead Singer
E-mail Address: Jimi@Ageoffaith.com
Born When and Where: troy nc--before today!!
Family Stats: wife angie, sons austin (born 1990) and andrew (born 1995)
First Job: flippin burgers
Hidden Talent: im a killer ping pong player
Favorite Toy From Childhood: evel knievel stuntman
Guilty Pleasure: merita sweet 16 white donuts
Favorite HangOut: used cd stores/used music memorabilia stores
Hobby: I collect cds--right now I own nearly 1000 and still growing!!
Most Annoying Habit: biteing fingernails
Thing You Can't Do To Save Your Life: dunk a basketball/play drums
Word or Phrase you Most Overuse: that rocks!!!
What You Cant Go On The Road Without: cd player/cds/magazines
Favorite Book: stuff from max lucado, joyce meyer, stuart woods, spiritual help books--i also am a magazine addict!! I love metal edge, mens health, details, and the list goes on and on!!
Favorite Movie: glory, boys in the hood, cooley high, that thing you do, the sandlot
Favorite CDs: matchbox 20, sweetvine, frampton comes alive, my 80’s cd collection, shania twain (first one), jann arden, extreme-3 sides, big tent revival--amplifier
Favorite Hymn: "be still my soul"
Favorite Age of Faith Song: "red carpet"... (from “the truth”)
Favorite Food: japanese food
Favorite 70's TV Show: white shadow/happy days
Favorite Color: dark green/black
Favorite Bible Verse: John 15:5,6
Favorite Actor/Actress: denzel washington, meg ryan
Favorite Song Lyrics: they love you when you’re standing tall, but nobody knows you when you’re falling......richard marx
Favorite Concert of All Time: the 1996 KISS reunion tour
Favorite Christian Artist: big tent/the kry/4 him/ crystal lewis
Best Thing About Being On The Road: playing live, meeting fans and making new ones
Worst Thing About Being On The Road: I hate the travel, the food, being away from my family/traveling in a van until our bus gets ready
If You Werent playing in a band: own an indie record label or used cd store
When You Grow Up: i wanna be the manager of my sons’ band!!
Advice to Aspiring Musicians: never ever give up--take the good with the bad--believe in yourself when no one else does---commit to it--forget mistakes-/just learn from them--never take an oppurtunity for granted--dont always play for free!!!
Favorite Sporting Event: basketball
Favorite Baseball Team: reds
Favorite Football Team: chiefs
Favorite Basketball Team: bulls
Favorite Pro Wrestler: ric flair (although I am a cousin of NWO’s kevin nash!!!!)
If You Could Play OnStage With Anybody, It'd Be: paul stanley of KISS/ sing a duet with lisa loeb
If You Could Change The World: make sure that all children are warm/fed/a nice comfy bed/shelter/freedom to be kids/and the oppurtunities to make a difference for themselves
Little or Unknown Fact: was once a youth pastor/struggles as a songwriter/founded AOF 10 years ago/wanted to go to college to play baseball/tries to eat healthy and work out everyday/loves staying up late/
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