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The Georgia Music Hall of Fame honors musicians and songwriters who have some connection to

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The musical contributions of many Georgians have had a lasting impact nationally, influencing musicians and shaping music trends across the country. Listen to selections from interviews and performances by some of Georgia's pioneering musical artists, including Chet Atkins, Atlanta Rhythm Section, B-52's, Clarence Carter, Ray Charles, Connie Haines, Lena Horne, Harry James, Jessye Norman, Robert Shaw, and Trisha Yearwood, all of whom have been inducted into the Georgia Music Hall of Fame.

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