John Henry "Jack" Speer IV was born in West Chester, Pennsylvania. He and his family moved to Groveland, Florida, when Jack was in the first grade. While attending Groveland High School, Jack excelled at music and sports. His songwriting roots began when he wrote music for a band he started called The Originals.After graduation, Jack turned down a music scholarship to the University of Miami and accepted a football scholarship to Florida State University.Today, Jack lives in the Tampa Bay area with his wife, Julie, where they enjoy time with their family. Jack splits his musical time between composing and performing.
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