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MS SC515

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Passed

1/31/2017

Primary Sponsor

Nickey Browning

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Origin

Senate

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Honors Lee Williams & The Spiritual QC's, a gospel music group from Tupelo, Mississippi, for more than three decades of musical excellence inspiring audiences worldwide.

  • Recognizes Dr. Lee Williams' receipt of an Honorary Doctorate of Sacred Music from Bible Believers Christian College in California, and acknowledges other group members' Certificates of Recognition in Sacred Music.

  • Acknowledges the group's chart success including Billboard Top Ten and Top Five gospel chart entries with albums like "Good Time" (2000), "Right on Time" (2003), and "Tell the Angels" (2005).

  • Notes the group's history since formation in 1968, their extensive touring (up to 50 weeks annually), and recognition including the Traditional Quartet of the Year at the Gospel Music Excellence Awards and the 2010 James Cleveland Lifetime Achievement Award.

  • Recognizes Lee Williams & The Spiritual QC's as unofficial ambassadors for Mississippi who present a positive image of the state.

Legislative Description

Honoring the Gospel music excellence of Lee Williams & The Spiritual QC's of Tupelo, Mississippi.

Last Action

Enrolled Bill Signed

1/31/2017

Committee Referrals

Rules1/4/2017

Full Bill Text

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