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SHAME, SHAME, SHAME ON THE ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME
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No doubt about it: The artists being inducted into the Rock and
Roll Hall of Fame tomorrow have proud credentials - Steely Dan,
Aerosmith, Michael Jackson, Queen, Paul Simon, Ritchie Valens, and
Solomon Burke. It may be the most potent entry class since 1995, when
the Allman Brothers Band, Led Zeppelin, Janis Joplin, Neil Young,
Martha & the Vandellas, and Frank Zappa all went in.
But what about the artists who are eligible (meaning they had to
have released their first record at least...
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Detroit well represented in Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Michigan Chronicle
; Holsey, Steve Michigan Chronicle 12-09-2003 It is sometimes hard to believe that rock and roll, once the controversial new kid on the block, has now been around for five decades. Its exact age depends on what one considers to be the "first" rock and roll record. Being elected into the Rock and Roll
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Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame // Great Balls of fire! The Music Finally Gets Its Shrine
Chicago Sun-Times
; Rock 'n' roll is here to stay. For sure. Finally. It has been a decade since Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum co-chairmen Jann S. Wenner and Ahmet Ertegun, chief executive officer of Atlantic Records, unveiled plans for a museum that would be dedicated to rock music culture. The ensuing
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Bobby Womack heads all-star Rock Hall ceremony July 28th: Rock And Roll Hall of Fame and Museum set to open in '95
Call and Post (Cleveland)
; Call and Post (Cleveland) 07-21-1994 Bobby Womack heads all-star Rock Hall ceremony July 28th: Rock And Roll. Hall of Fame and Museum set to open in '95 A legendary group of Cleveland-bred artists will take the stage at the construction site of the Rock and Hall of Fame and Museum to help celebrate
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'The Genius of Ray Charles' Exhibit unveiled at Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Call and Post (Cleveland)
; Call and Post (Cleveland) 11-25-2004 "The Genius of Ray Charles," a new exhibit on the musical legacy of 1986 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Ray Charles, will open on Wednesday, Nov. 24, at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum. This new exhibit will give the fans and music scholars a
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BRIEF: Madonna among Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nominees.
Akron Beacon Journal (Akron, OH)
; Sep. 28--Rolling Stone magazine reported this evening that Madonna, the Beastie Boys, and the Dave Clark Five, are among nine acts nominated for induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame next year. The Web site posted a press release issued by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Foundation. The
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