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A fitting title for an artist with many frameworks to his life, all of which have brought him to where he is today. From being a minister's son, to his struggle with women, and his down right stubborn drive to do things the way his mind eye takes him. This is the short story of Nathaniel W. Swokowski. "How Great Thou Art": a hymn in which Swokowski tagged as his favorite The emotions this hymn stirred within him brought Swokowski to a place of ecstasy, unknown to him before this time. "The way the Pearson family sang this song gave me goose bumps every time! I love when hymns are sung in a gospel fashion." Though maybe unclear and subconscious at the time, it was obvious that the gospel hymns in his Fathers Church would have a huge impact on his music later in life. Swokowski even played drums during worship service for years, which taught him rhythm, but it would be his curiosity that would lead him to his love. 2:23 PM. Thirty-Seven minutes until school was over. Now, during Algebra II was his chance. "I use to say I had to go to the bathroom and then run as fast as I could down to the choir room to play piano for ten minutes. When my teacher asked why I was gone so long, I would just start describing my bathroom experience as grotesque as I could until he became annoyed with me and woul tell me to just sit down and get to work." Swokowski was only a junior in high school when he would skip class in order to teach himself how to play piano. It would be in his high school'

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