Ron Rawls
{{short description|American Christian musician (born 1983)}}
{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Ron Rawls
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| birth_name = Ronald H. Rawls II
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1983|11|20|mf=y}}
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| origin = Nashville, Tennessee
| instrument = piano,{{cite web|title=Ronald H. Rawls II : Credits|url=http://www.allmusic.com/artist/ronald-h-rawls-ii-mn0001049300|publisher=AllMusic|access-date=October 22, 2015}}{{cite web|title=Ronald Rawls : Credits|url=http://www.allmusic.com/artist/ronald-rawls-mn0002487108|publisher=AllMusic|access-date=October 22, 2015}}{{cite web|title=Ron Rawls : Credits|url=http://www.allmusic.com/artist/ron-rawls-mn0002631827|publisher=AllMusic|access-date=October 22, 2015}} keyboards, organ, strings
| genre = Christian
| occupation = music producer, composer, songwriter, pianist, organist, keyboardist
| years_active = 2007–present
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| associated_acts = Mandisa
| website = {{URL|rawlsmusic.com}}
}}
Ronald H. "Ron" Rawls II (born November 20, 1983) is an American Christian musician, who is mainly a producer, songwriter, and composer of sacred music. He is a Grammy Award-winning and GMA Dove Award-winning producer.
Early and personal life
Rawls was born, Ronald H. Rawls II,{{cite web|title=Songwriter/Composer: RAWLS RONALD H II|url=http://repertoire.bmi.com/writer.asp?blnWriter=True&blnPublisher=True&blnArtist=True&page=1&fromrow=1&torow=25&querytype=WriterID&keyid=1109354&keyname=RAWLS+RONALD+H+II&CAE=537119651&Affiliation=BMI|publisher=Broadcast Music, Inc.|author=Broadcast Music, Inc.|access-date=October 22, 2015}}{{dead link|date=April 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} on November 20,{{cite web|title=Thank you to everyone for the birthday wishes! Much love you guys! |url=https://twitter.com/Ron_Rawls/status/138281314276220928|first=Ron|last=Rawls|publisher=Twitter|access-date=October 22, 2015|date=November 20, 2011}} 1983.{{cite web|title=@Tsass1 #30th #birthday |url=https://twitter.com/Ron_Rawls/status/403169269984133120|first=Ron|last=Rawls|publisher=Twitter|access-date=October 22, 2015|date=November 20, 2013}}{{cite web|title=Ronald H Rawls in La Vergne, TN|url=http://www.intelius.com/results.php?ReportType=1&qf=Ronald&qmi=H&qn=Rawls&qcs=La+Vergne%2C+TN&focusfirst=0|author=Intelius|publisher=Intelius|access-date=October 22, 2015}} He is married to Shayna Rawls,{{cite web|title=Happy birthday to my wifey @shaynarawls! Love you! ... #igotlucky #blessed #marriedup #birthday |url=https://twitter.com/Ron_Rawls/status/430688352288124929 |first=Ron|last=Rawls|publisher=Twitter|access-date=October 22, 2015|date=February 4, 2014}} where they reside in Tampa, Florida.
Music career
His music production songwriting career commenced around 2007, where he obtained a Grammy Award and GMA Dove Award, for his production work on Mandisa's 2013 studio album, Overcomer.{{cite web|author=GMA Dove Award|title=Search: Ronald Rawls|url=http://doveawards.com/awards/past-winners/|publisher=Gospel Music Association|access-date=October 22, 2015}}
References
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External links
- [http://www.rawlsmusic.com/ Official website]
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Category:African-American Christians
Category:African-American songwriters
Category:African-American record producers
Category:Record producers from Tennessee
Category:Musicians from Nashville, Tennessee
Category:Songwriters from Tennessee
Category:21st-century African-American musicians
Category:20th-century African-American musicians
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