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Charles "Cros" Mack (born Charles Raymond Mack, May 8, 1968)is an american musician, artist, producer, actor and singer. He is known for his very unique style of music which is a mixture of blues, soul, hip hop, funk and rock. Throughout a career spanning four decades, he has received numerous accolades, Chicago Jazz musican award, superior ratings during band competitions in Chicago, section leader in Chicago All-City and TSU marching band, Grammy nomination, Billboard recognition, blues music awards, International Blues Foundation, second place, Phoenix Blues Society blues competition winner three times in a row. Cros has also been awarded the Navy accomodation letter during his time serving during Desert Shield and Desert Storm.

Born in Chicago, Illinois, Cros was raised in the heart of Chicago, where he began playing. music in school bands and music programs. He studied music in Chicago and appeared in several musical productions in his early career. He rose to fame in the 2000's for his role as bass player for Lucky Peterson and Grammy Award winner James Cotton. Cros then toured with several well known artists playing bass guitar, along with his time in the military, performing with the US Navy and Army bands.

Known for his distinctive voice and sound, he has created a style that no one can match.