Jeff Carson considered himself a blessed man-he pursued two careers that he loved - music and police work. After high school graduation, Carson entered a talent contest in Northwest Arkansas that marked the beginning of his music career. That second place finish earned him a spot in the winner's band that he would play with for the next two or three years. His next move to Branson kept the pace and he was hired as the bass player for a local band.Carson was content in Branson but decided to move to Nashville in 1989 and explore that avenue. In Nashville, his luck stayed with him, and he was hired as the bass player working at Opryland Hotel with a group and as a solo act. Carson volunteered to do demos for songwriters for free so he could get his foot in the door to sing demos. He sang demos on songs that turned into hits for Tracy Byrd ("Walkin' To Jerusalem"), Tracy Lawrence ("I See it Now"), Reba McEntire ("The Heart Is A Lonely Hunter"), Tim McGraw ("I Wouldn't Want it Any Other Way") and Faith Hill ("It Matters To Me"). Carson soon garnered a label deal at Curb Records and the hit singles followed, "Yeah Buddy, " "Not On Your Love, " "The Car, " and "Real Life (I Was Never The Same Again).""Real Life (I Was Never The Same Again)" was released on 9/11/2001 and unknowingly the title would hold much more meaning. Carson had always said that if he had not pursued music, he would have looked at a career in law enforcement. "If we had time after a show, I'd go ride with office ATTENTION: please remember that all Blu-Rays are Region A USA and all DVDs Region 1 USA and you will need a multi region Blu-Ray/DVD player to play them.