Born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia, Chris Cauley is the epitome of southern soul. He grew up listening to the masters of soul music – with influences like Stevie Wonder and Donny Hathaway. With a voice that is wise beyond his years, Chris always leaves his audiences yearning for more. named the coffee house artist of the year in 2005 and best solo artist of the year in 2006 by apca (the association for the promotion of campus activities), chris has taken the college market by storm. He never fails to leave his listeners mesmerized with his unbelievable sound and impeccable stage presence; his music appeals to one and all. No matter where he plays, he’ll leave with another venue full of supporters. Chris has been gifted with an amazing instrument…and it’s not his guitar! His voice is merely unforgettable with power, soul, passion. There is not a pair of ears out there that can deny this unrefined talent. Here’s what others have to say after crossing paths with Chris Cauley: “cauley’s voice is soulful, powerful, and sexy. everyone there felt they had witnessed something rare. everyone is asking when we can have them back.” -florida institute of technology “one of the best live shows i’ve ever seen. you were right, the cd is great, but doesn’t do justice to how amazing they are live.” -old dominion university “chris brings the best show and is a great act to host!” -winthrop university “chris has too much talent for his own good! he’s going places... with a voice like his, he deserves big things!” -western michigan university \"it is hard to believe this incredible, soulful voice comes out of this little white guy.\" -the university of delaware