Multi-instrumentalist, songwriter and band leader. Headed rock band Hard Surrender featuring Wayne Graham (guitar, vocals), Chuck Gary (bass), and Lathan Ritter (drums). Lathan later with Fizz…
Chuck released several metal/hard rock albums under his name utilizing a host of Pasadena / Millersville area musicians.
A 1990 release titled “A Compilation” had Chuck playing bass, guitar, keys and vocals, with guitarists Dave Messenger (Skyline, Imposter), Jimi Tant, Jeff Robb, and Dean Scholz. Keyboardist Frank Engel (ex-Blitz). Drummers Les Lentz, Robb Rood (DeFontes). Vocalists Ross Hancock (Bloom, Hard Knox), and Cathy Sinutko. Robb later relocated to Anchorage where he continued performing.
Chuck’s 1991 album “Hard Surrender” had himself on bass, keys and vocals, with Wayne Graham (guitar, vocals), and Andrew Davis (drums).
Chuck also appears on Cathy Sinutko CD.
Discography:
1990(CS) – NCG Records – A Compilation
1991(CS) – (indie demo) – Hard Surrender
2002(CD) – – Give
20**(CD) – – Acts Of Defiance
