From Drugs to Doc Severinsen: Jazz Musician Fletch Wiley's Radical Salvation Story

In this episode, we sit down with legendary musician and arranger Fletch Wiley to hear his incredible journey from drug addiction to redemption through Christ. Fletch shares stories from his remarkable career working with icons like Andre Crouch, Diana Ross, and Doc Severinsen, starting from his days at UNT's famous One O'Clock Lab Band.From getting saved in a Tulsa hotel room in 1971 to traveling the world sharing the gospel through music, Fletch's testimony is a powerful reminder that God doesn't play fair—and that's exactly what we need. He talks about his time as Andre Crouch's trumpet player, producing the hit children's album "Music Machine," and his current ministry traveling the globe with his wife Catherine.Whether you're a musician, someone struggling with addiction, or just looking for an honest story of God's transforming power, this conversation will encourage you.📖 Get Fletch's book "God Doesn't Play Fair (And That's a Good Thing)":https://www.amazon.com/dp/1961194449?ref_=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cp_ud_dp_VWVW8XCDGJKZ1JXNFRRN👍🔔 If this conversation touched your heart, please like, subscribe, and share. Your support helps us bring more meaningful conversations to light.Thanks for joining us for this podcast! For more information on counseling, resources, and more, go to samaritanswell.com​. You can also email us questions to cover on the podcast at [email protected]. What part of this episode hit home for you? Comment below or email us: we would love to hear from you!Stay connected:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/samaritanswell/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/samaritanswelldallasLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/samaritan%E2%80%99s-well/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@samaritanswellcounseling?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pcWe also value your feedback, so please consider leaving a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Free Relationship "Talk Time" Guide: https://samaritanswell.thinkific.com/products/digital_downloads/talk-time-guideMusic from Uppbeat:https://uppbeat.io/t/sky-toes/featherlightLicense code: GAUXTZHWAYJROEFLMusic from Uppbeat:https://uppbeat.io/t/northwestern/all-i-needLicense code: LQFV9XYEQIWRJLNT