By Radio.com Staff
The Recording Academy has announced the newest additions to the GRAMMY Hall Of Fame. The distinction honors singles and album at least 25 years old that exhibit qualitative or historical significance.
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The last round of inductees includes the Grateful Dead’s American Beauty, Bob Dylan’s The Basement Tapes, Blondie’s “Heart of Glass,” and Joan Jett & The Blackhearts’ “I Love Rock N Roll” among others.
“The Recording Academy remains dedicated to celebrating a wide variety of great music through the decades,” said Neil Portnow, President/CEO of The Recording Academy in a prepared statement. “These works have influenced and inspired both music creators and fans for generations and we are proud to induct them into our catalog of distinguished recordings.”
The GRAMMYs will air live on CBS on Monday February 15th at 8pm.
See the full list of Hall of Fame inductees below.
AMERICAN BEAUTY
Grateful Dead
Warner Bros. (1970)
Album
THE BASEMENT TAPES
Bob Dylan And The Band
Columbia (1975)
Album
“BOOM BOOM”
John Lee Hooker
(John Lee Hooker)
Vee-Jay (1962)
Single
“CELEBRATION”
Kool & The Gang
(Robert Bell, Ronald Bell, George Brown,
Eumir Decodato, Robert Mickens, Claydes
Smith, James Taylor, Dennis Thomas,
Earl Toon, Jr.)
De-Lite (1980)
Single
“COLD SWEAT—PART 1”
James Brown And The Famous Flames
(James Brown, Alfred Ellis)
King (1967)
Single
“THE DARK END OF THE STREET”
James Carr
(Chips Moman, Dan Penn)
Goldwax (1967)
Single
“DON’T SIT UNDER THE APPLE TREE (WITH ANYONE ELSE BUT ME)”
Andrews Sisters
(Lew Brown, Sam H. Stept, Charlie Tobias)
Decca (1942)
Single
ELLA AND LOUIS
Ella Fitzgerald And Louis Armstrong
Verve (1956)
Album
“THE FAT MAN”
Fats Domino
(Dave Bartholomew, Antoine Domino)
Imperial (1949)
Single
FIRST TAKE
Roberta Flack
Atlantic (1969)
Album
FLEETWOOD MAC
Fleetwood Mac
Reprise (1975)
Album
“FOR THE LOVE OF MONEY”
The O’Jays
(Kenneth Gamble, Leon Huff,
Anthony Jackson)
Philadelphia International (1974)
Single
“HEART OF GLASS”
Blondie
(Deborah Harry, Chris Stein)
Chrysalis (1979)
Single
“I LOVE ROCK ‘N ROLL”
Joan Jett & The Blackhearts
(Jake Hooker, Alan Merrill)
Boardwalk (1982)
Single
“THE LOCO-MOTION”
Little Eva
(Gerry Goffin, Carole King)
Dimension (1962)
Single
LUSH LIFE
John Coltrane
Prestige (1961)
Album
“MARGARITAVILLE”
Jimmy Buffett
(Jimmy Buffett)
ABC (1977)
Single
MILES SMILES
Miles Davis Quintet
Columbia (1967)
Album
PRETENDERS
The Pretenders
Sire (1980)
Album
RANDY NEWMAN
Randy Newman
Reprise (1968)
Album
“ROCK ISLAND LINE”
Lead Belly
(Traditional)
Asch (1942)
Single
“SHE’S ABOUT A MOVER”
Sir Douglas Quintet
(Doug Sahm)
Tribe (1965)
Single
“SHE’S NOT THERE”
The Zombies
(Rod Argent)
Parrot (1964)
Single
“THIS TRAIN”
(Traditional)
Sister Rosetta Tharpe
Decca (1939)
Single
“(WHAT DID I DO TO BE SO) BLACK AND BLUE”
Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra
(Harry Brooks, Andy Razaf, Fats Waller)
Okeh (1929)
Single
“YOU ARE SO BEAUTIFUL”
(Bruce Fisher, Billy Preston)
Joe Cocker
A&M (1974)
Single