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Jan 16, 1943Ronnie Milsap is born in Robbinsville, North Carolina. The blind keyboard player emerges as one of country's most innovative performers, offsetting traditional fare with pop crossovers, winning six Grammy awards and the CMA's Entertainer honor in 1977. He enters the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2014Sep 6, 1949Six-year-old Ronnie Milsap enters kindergarten at the North Carolina School for the Blind in RaleighOct 30, 1965Ronnie Milsap marries Joyce ReevesDec 31, 1968Elvis Presley holds a New Year's Eve party for 200 at Memphis' Thunderbird Lounge. Performers include B.J. Thomas, Billy Lee Riley and Ronnie MilsapFeb 19, 1969Elvis Presley records Eddie Rabbitt's "Kentucky Rain" at Memphis' American Studios, with Ronnie Milsap on backing vocalsDec 31, 1969Elvis Presley's New Year's Eve party starts at Chenault's in Memphis, then moves to T.J.'s for music by Billy Lee Riley and Ronnie Milsap. In addition, songwriter Mark James performs "Suspicious Minds"Dec 27, 1972In conjunction with a move from Memphis, Ronnie Milsap debuts as the nightly talent at Nashville's King Of The Road Motor Inn. His first-night set list includes a song destined to become one of his first hits: "Please Don't Tell Me How The Story Ends"Jan 3, 1973Ronnie Milsap signs a management contract with Jack D. JohnsonJan 15, 1973Ronnie Milsap records his first two country hits, "I Hate You" and "That Girl Who Waits On Tables," at Nashville's Jack Clement StudiosMar 4, 1973A dozen strings are added to Ronnie Milsap's "Please Don't Tell Me How The Story Ends" during overdubs in Nashville
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