Chris Jay Becker is a singer/songwriter from the eastside of Los Angeles, now based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The son of two heroin addicts/ex-cons, he's been writing songs since He was 14.
Chris is also a poet, unpublished novelist, a produced playwright, and a former Hollywood stand up comic.
Songwriting influences include: Albert Brumley, Mosie Lister, Lanny Wolfe, Dottie Rambo, Neil Enloe, Joel Hemphill, and Ronnie Hinson, as well as Johnny Cash, Townes Van Zant, Bob Dylan, Keith Green, and Larry Norman.
Chris always says,"Like the old song says, 'I love to tell the story, of Jesus and His love.'"