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Ronnie Milsap
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About Ronnie Milsap
Hometown
Robbinsville, NC, United States
Born
January 16, 1943
Genre
Country
Crossover country star Ronnie Milsap is a six-time Grammy winner who had 35 No. 1 hits and 8 Top 10 studio albums and in the ā70s and ā80s.
ā His 1974 breakout LP, Pure Love, generated back-to-back hits with the title track and his take on Kris Kristoffersonās āPlease Donāt Tell Me How the Story Ends.ā
ā At the 1977 Country Music Association awards, Milsap won Entertainer of the Year, Male Vocalist of the Year, and Album of the Year (Ronnie Milsap Live).
ā ā(Thereās) No Gettinā Over Meā became his biggest crossover smash, topping the Country charts and hitting No. 5 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1981.
ā His mid-ā80s nostalgic doo-wop ballad, āLost in The Fifties Tonight,ā was awarded the Academy of Country Musicās Song of the Year and earned two Grammy Awards.
ā In 2019, he released The Duets, a collaborative LP of his reimagined hits featuring such country stars Dolly Parton, Willie Nelson, and Kacey Musgraves.
ā Milsap has been inducted into the Grand Ole Opry, the North Carolina Music Hall of Fame, and the Country Music Hall of Fame.
Musical InfluencesRonnie Milsap's musical influences include Hank Williams, Charley Pride, Don Gibson and more.
Influenced by Ronnie MilsapRonnie Milsap has influenced the music of Clint Black, Toby Keith, Travis Tritt and more.
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