Life's musical journey for Michael L. Ross began in his native of Newark, New Jersey when at the age of three he amazed congregates by directing the Tiny Tot choir at Holy Temple COGIC. By age four, he started playing percussion and his musical journey of playing piano began at age five. He started training choirs at the age 10 years old and started arranging music by age 11, composing at the age of 12. In 1972, The Ross family moved residence from Newark, New Jersey to Fayetteville, North Caarolina Michael is a man who walks out God’s purpose for his life. He’s an accomplished musician, choir clinician, workshop leader, private music instructor, vocal coach, lyricist, producer, vocalist and entrepreneur. With all God has entrusted to him, Michael most values his roles as mentor and instructor to younger musicians and aspiring recording artists. He has shared the stage with a long list of artists including the late Dr. Mattie Moss Clark, the late Reverend James Moore, Bennie Cummings, the late Maestro Thomas A. Whitfield, The Clark Sisters, Vickie Winans, Shirley Caesar, Commissioned, Bishop Ronald E. Brown, Pastor John P. Kee, Donald Lawrence, Hezekiah Walker, Monique Purcell, Apostle Gary B. McLaurin, Byron Cage, BeBe Winans, Darius Rucker of Hootie & The Blowfish and the list goes on and on. His musical influences in playing the Hammond organ became iconic for backing up preachers and etc.