Kent Mathes
Hometown: Iron Mountain, MO
Birthday: September 8th
Spouse: Sally
Anniversary: September 14, 1985
Kids: Andrew and Garrett
Favorite Restaurant: that's a tough one, but probably....Cracker Barrel!
Favorite Song: "Sinner Saved By Grace"
Favorite Bible Verse: John 14:1-3
Favorite Quote: Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.
Most memorable moment on stage: On March 21, 2010, my son Garrett walked the aisle at Crossville Baptist Church at Bunker, MO and was SAVED!
Something most people don't know about me: In 1986 and 1987 I traveled with and sang bass for the Fox Brothers from Franklin, TN.




Ray Reese
Hometown: Lesterville, MO
Birthday: 2-12-65 "Abraham Lincoln Baby"!
Spouse: Lorna
Anniversary: August 5, 1989
Kids: Madeline and Emma
Favorite Restaurant: Emperors Wok in Chesterfield, MO
Favorite Song: "Oh What A Savior" and "We Shall See Jesus" by the Cathedrals
Favorite Bible Verse: Ephesians 3:20 - "we cannot dream a dream bigger than God can deliver!"
Favorite quote: "Insanity is defined as doing the same thing over and over and expecting a different result."
Most Memorable Moment on Stage: When my Uncle Johnnie, who, at the time, was in his mid sixties in age & had followed our ministry for years, came forward and gave his life to Jesus!
Something most people don't know about me: I'm an avid outdoorsman who loves to hunt, especially bow season, and to play golf!






Alan Freeman--
Hometown: Ellington, MO
Birthday: July 20th
Spouse: Dee
Anniversary: March 12, 1982
Kids: Jarrod and Amanda (and Amanda's husband, Lonnie), and new grandson Grayson Alan Barton!
Favorite Restaurant: Benton's in Kansas City
Favorite Song: "I Can Feel The Touch of His Hand"
Favorite Bible Verse: Proverbs 22:1
Favorite Quote: "Teamwork is the fuel that allows common people to attain uncommon results."
Most memorable moment on stage: Sometime in the late 1970s' when a member of the Praismen Quartet, I sang a church service with my pants ripped out. (It's pretty difficult to hide behind a mic stand!)
Something most people don't know about me: I am a student of music theory. I read everything I can get my hands on!




Greg Freeman--
Hometown: Black, MO
Birthday: March 16th, 1966
Spouse: April
Anniversary: July, 21, 1990
Kids: 3 boys- Logan, Isaac, DeAndre
Favorite Restaurant: McDonalds
Favorite Song: "If Only Just A Few"
Favorite Bible Verse: I Corinthians 2:5
Favorite Quote: "Kill 'em with kindness!"
Most memorable moment on stage: With a former quartet, lost my lunch immediately before we were introduced!
Something most people don't know about me: My heart physically hurts when I see people living without Christ!


Andrew Mathes--
Even though Andrew has been a part of Crimson Gold since its beginning back in January 1989, he officially joined the group as the drummer in September of 2001, at the age of 13. Over the years he has mastered his skills to become one of the finest drummers in the industry. Andrew's commitment to God and to the ministry is very evident in his playing. He is a 2006 Graduate of Bismarck High School, attended Mineral Area College, and St. Louis Community College, with a focus on diesel technology.  Andrew lives in Iron Mountain, MO.