![]() ![]() “There are milestones in everyone’s life that push you to where you are now,” Cox says. Each life contains pivotal moments that change its trajectory, he says, tracing a series of events in his own life that have led from that long-ago disappointment to success, fatherhood, heartbreak and a renewal of faith. In fact, he embraces that setback, reasoning that it set him on the path that brought him to where he is today. Now a Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter and producer at age 31, Cox is beyond philosophical about his brief exposure on TV 12 years ago. “They trying to find a way to weed out the group because everybody was talented.” Greg Cox (Photo by Adele Josephine) ![]() ![]() “They had to eliminate someone,” Cox says with equanimity. He failed and was eliminated from the field. On live TV, Cox steadied his nerves and sat down at the keyboard to give it his best shot. They are a daunting challenge, even for seasoned pianists, and Cox had never heard of them. “The first exercise was this classical challenge - Hanon exercises.”Ĭreated by 19th-century French composer Charles Louis-Hanon, the exercises are a series of scales and arpeggios designed to train pianists in speed, agility, strength and precision. The Best in Charlotte – Best in the Nest 2019.The Best in Charlotte – Best in the Nest 2020.The Best in Charlotte – Best in the Nest 2021.The Best in Charlotte: Best in the Nest 2022. ![]()
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