Trey Lorenz
Trey Lorenz ( born January 19, 1969 in Florence as Lloyd Lorenz Smith) is an American singer and songwriter. He is a graduate of Wilson High School.
Biography
Lorenz began his career as a backing vocalist on Mariah Carey's first promotional tour in 1990. A year later he contributed background vocals to the album Carey's Emotions at. 1992 Lorenz was back for an appearance on MTV Unplugged to be seen as a background singer on the side of Mariah Carey and listen. There, the two presented a cover version of the Jackson 5 hit I'll Be There, which she also sang at the official memorial service for Michael Jackson on July 7, 2009. The unplugged version was released as a single and a number one hit in the United States. As a result, Lorenz received a record deal and recorded his first album Trey Lorenz, that was published in 1992. The single Someone to Hold, which was co-written and co-produced by Mariah Carey, and when she headed the background vocals, climbed to number 19 of the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 singles charts. The album was less successful and was ranked 111 on the Billboard 200 album chart, which is why his label again parted from him.
Lorenz then returned as a background singer and worked with artists such as TLC, Selena Quintanilla - Pérez and Usher. Together with the Polish singer Basia Lorenz took on the song She Deserves It for your album The Sweetest Illusion ( 1994). From 1997, Lorenz again supported Mariah Carey at her albums and concert tours. He also took on the songs Make You Happy for Men -in- Black- Soundtrack ( 1997) and I'm Still Not Over You For The Money Train soundtrack (1995). He was with Mariah Carey's label MonarC and Jermaine Dupri 's label So So Def Records, published there, but nothing.
Lorenz ' second album Mr. Mista was published on 16 September 2006. Among the songs on this album also includes See You Sometime, that he sang during his Charmbracelet World Tour.