Clay Mills
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Clay Mills, a 16-time ASCAP hit songwriter and two-time Grammy nominee, grew up surrounded by music in the Blues-rich Mississippi Delta.
Since moving to Nashville, Clay has had over 150 major artist cuts,including: fiveNumber 1 hits in multiple genres, six Top 5 singles, and 12 Top 40 singles. In 2022 he was inducted into the Mississippi Songwriters Hall Of Fame.
Over the course of his songwriting career, Clay has penned #1 hits for Darius Rucker (“Don’t Think I Don’t Think About It”), Diamond Rio (“Beautiful Mess”), and Kimberley Locke (“Fall”). More hit singles soon followed by Darius Rucker with“History in the Making” and “I Got Nothin’ .” Mills’ songs have been recorded by artists, such as Lady A, Little Big Town, Clay Walker, Reba McEntire, TrishaYearwood, Easton Corbin, and Andy Griggs.
Mills believes strongly in songwriters and their value to world. He’s lobbied congress on behalf of songwriter’s rights to fair compensation. And along with Marty Dodson, co-founded SongTown.com, a world-wide online community of songwriters. He co-authored the best-selling book, Mastering Melody Writing, andis committed to keeping the craft of songwriting alive and well moving into thefuture.
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Back Since moving to Nashville, Clay has had over 150 major artist cuts,including: fiveNumber 1 hits in multiple genres, six Top 5 singles, and 12 Top 40 singles. In 2022 he was inducted into the Mississippi Songwriters Hall Of Fame.
Over the course of his songwriting career, Clay has penned #1 hits for Darius Rucker (“Don’t Think I Don’t Think About It”), Diamond Rio (“Beautiful Mess”), and Kimberley Locke (“Fall”). More hit singles soon followed by Darius Rucker with“History in the Making” and “I Got Nothin’ .” Mills’ songs have been recorded by artists, such as Lady A, Little Big Town, Clay Walker, Reba McEntire, TrishaYearwood, Easton Corbin, and Andy Griggs.
Mills believes strongly in songwriters and their value to world. He’s lobbied congress on behalf of songwriter’s rights to fair compensation. And along with Marty Dodson, co-founded SongTown.com, a world-wide online community of songwriters. He co-authored the best-selling book, Mastering Melody Writing, andis committed to keeping the craft of songwriting alive and well moving into thefuture.
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