BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20141109T003000Z DTEND:20141109T020000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Mariyln McCoo & Billy Davis Jr. DESCRIPTION:Before they were a couple\, Marilyn McCoo and Billy Davis\, Jr. were the closest of friends. The pair sang together with The Fifth Dimension for several years before getting married. McCoo and Davis left The Fifth Dimension in 1975 with hopes of pursuing solo projects. By 1976\, the song 'You Don't Have To Be A Star' offered Marilyn and Billy an opportunity to launch a new career as a musical duo. The song skyrocketed to number one on the charts in 1976\, staying on the Top 40 for 18 weeks. McCoo and Davis received a Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance by a Group or Duo. The following year\, the couple hosted their own CBS television show. Married since 1969\, the couple attributes the longevity of their relationship to their faith. Aside from making music together\, the couple has co-authored a biographical memoir entitled 'Up\, Up\, And Away'. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Before they were a couple\, Marilyn McCoo and Billy Davis\, Jr. were the closest of friends. The pair sang together with The Fifth Dimension for several years before getting married. McCoo and Davis left The Fifth Dimension in 1975 with hopes of pursuing solo projects. By 1976\, the song '\;You Don'\;t Have To Be A Star'\; offered Marilyn and Billy an opportunity to launch a new career as a musical duo. The song skyrocketed to number one on the charts in 1976\, staying on the Top 40 for 18 weeks. McCoo and Davis received a Grammy Award for Best R&\;B Performance by a Group or Duo. The following year\, the couple hosted their own CBS television show. Married since 1969\, the couple attributes the longevity of their relationship to their faith. Aside from making music together\, the couple has co-authored a biographical memoir entitled '\;Up\, Up\, And Away'\;. LOCATION:Niswonger Performing Arts Center UID:e.1906.240 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260406T123919Z URL:https://www.kingsportchamber.org/events/details/mariyln-mccoo-billy-davis-jr-11-08-2014-240 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR