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SUMMARY:Ronnie Milsap and Mark Wills
DESCRIPTION:Born blind (his family thought it was retribution for sin)\, Ronnie Milsap's grandparents gave the boy over to the North Carolina State School for the Blind hoping for a better chance. There\, Milsap discovered music deviating from the school's classical curriculum to explore the nascent realms of race music\, rock & roll and jazz. It was Ray Charles who told the young pianist when he was offered a scholarship to Young Harris College's law program\, "Son\, I can hear the music inside you " It settled Milsap's fate.\n\n \n\nForty #1s. Five decades of charted singles. Creating a new way of recording (being blind his hyper-attuned hearing led him to create/build what is now known as Ronnie's Place\, where the new album\, the Duets\, was captured)\, he broke genre rules and became one of the biggest pop/AC and even R&B artists of the late '70s and early '80s. Six Grammys. CMA Entertainer of the Year and four Album of the Year Awards. \n\n \n\nMark Wills\n\nMark Wills has captivated fans and listeners for over two decades. he achieved his first top-charting success at the young age of 23 and has maintained a longevity in the music business that many artist can only dream of. His mission is to create country music filled with depth and meaningful substance to create lasting memories through words.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Born blind (his family thought it was retribution for sin)\, Ronnie Milsap&rsquo\;s grandparents gave the boy over to the North Carolina State School for the Blind hoping for a better chance. \; There\, Milsap discovered music &ndash\; deviating from the school&rsquo\;s classical curriculum to explore the nascent realms of race music\, rock &\; roll and jazz. It was Ray Charles who told the young pianist when he was offered a scholarship to Young Harris College&rsquo\;s law program\, &ldquo\;Son\, I can hear the music inside you&hellip\;&rdquo\; It settled Milsap&rsquo\;s fate.
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\nForty #1s. Five decades of charted singles. Creating a new way of recording (being blind his hyper-attuned hearing led him to create/build what is now known as Ronnie&rsquo\;s Place\, where the new album\, the Duets\, was captured)\, he broke genre rules and became one of the biggest pop/AC and even R&\;B artists of the late &lsquo\;70s and early &lsquo\;80s. Six Grammys. CMA Entertainer of the Year and four Album of the Year Awards.
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\nMark Wills
\nMark Wills has captivated fans and listeners for over two decades. he achieved his first top-charting success at the young age of 23 and has maintained a longevity in the music business that many artist can only dream of. His mission is to create country music filled with depth and meaningful substance to create lasting memories through words.
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LOCATION:Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds\, Hiawassee
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DTSTAMP:20240328T221223Z
URL:https://members.visitblairsvillega.com/events/details/ronnie-milsap-and-mark-wills-109972
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