Gary Helms (musician) Gary D. Helms (born March 4, 1965, in Houston, Texas) is an American country music singer and songwriter best known as the lead vocalist of the country music super-group TBG, better known as Texas Black Gold.
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* 1 Early years
* 2 Early career
* 3 (TBG) Texas Black Gold
* 4 Recording History

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Gary Helms is only one of three children of Kay L. Franklin. Gary grew up interested in music, as his father (James Franklin) was a vocalist and successful songwriter. He also counts Merle Haggard, George Strait and James “J.T.” Taylor of Cool And The Gang among his early inspirations. The family was never real close-knit and Gary never lived with James Franklin, his biological father.

His mother and Gary were never real close and Gary was raised by his grand-parents. He was raised in a Christian country home by Florine and James Helms and was given their last name at birth and he remained extremely close......

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