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GA SR556

Resolution

Status

Passed

2/24/2022

Primary Sponsor

Jeff Mullis

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Origin

Senate

2021-2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Georgia Senate recognizes and commends James Rogers, a singer, songwriter, and musician born December 22, 1949, in Chattanooga, Tennessee, who has performed for audiences worldwide since 1972
  • Rogers served a six-month tour of duty with the United States Army before launching his entertainment career at the Light Fantastic club in Chattanooga
  • From 1975 to 1983, he toured nationally and performed alongside major artists including Alabama, Dolly Parton, Roy Clark, Steve Martin, Ricky Skaggs, and Suzy Bogguss
  • His production show, James Rogers and Company, performed in a 2,000-seat multi-million-dollar theater, earning Peoples' Choice awards for Best Show, Best Theater, and Best Entertainer
  • Rogers performs benefit concerts during his off-season from Dollywood to raise money for charitable organizations, including food ministries and the Key Training Center

Legislative Description

Rogers, James; recognize

Last Action

Senate Read and Adopted

2/24/2022

Full Bill Text

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