by Roger Wink, VVN Music
Steven Tyler and Joe Perry of Aerosmith, Mick Jones and Lou Gramm of Foreigner, J.D. Souther, Tony Hatch and Holly Knight were inducted into the Songwriter’s Hall of Fame on Thursday night at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in New York. Special awards also went to Elton John and Bernie Taupin, Berry Gordy, Benny Blanco and
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Bernie Taupin,
Berry Gordy,
Billy Joel,
Elton John,
Foreigner,
Hal David,
Holly Knight,
J.D. Souther,
Joe Perry,
Jordin Sparks,
Lou Gramm,
Mick Jones,
Phil Ramone,
pop,
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Sam Cooke,
Songwriters Hall Of Fame,
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Steven Tyler,
Tony Hatch,
U.S.A.,
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by Roger Wink, VVN Music
The songwriting team of Elton John and Bernie Taupin are to be awarded the Johnny Mercer Award from the Songwriters Hall of Fame.
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Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil,
Bernie Taupin,
Billy Joel,
Burt Bacharach,
Carole King,
Cy Coleman,
Dolly Parton,
Elton John,
Hal David,
Holland-Dozier-Holland,
Holly Knight,
JD Souther,
Jerry Leiber,
Jimmy Webb,
Joe Perry,
Johnny Mercer,
Jule Styne,
Kris Kristofferson,
Mick Jones & Lou Gramm,
Mike Stoller,
Paul Anka,
Paul Simon,
Phil Collins,
pop,
rock,
Sammy Cahn,
Smokey Robinson,
Songwriters Hall Of Fame Award,
Stephen Sondheim,
Steven Tyler,
Stevie Wonder,
Tony Hatch,
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