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  • Aug 24, 2004
    GQ magazine hits newsstands with a list of the 25 most stylish musicians of all-time. They include Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Gram Parsons, Bob Dylan, Gene Vincent, Jimi Hendrix, Frank Sinatra and Rolling Stones Keith Richards and Charlie Watts
    Nov 17, 2005
    "To Make You Feel My Love" songwriter Bob Dylan joins the UK Music Hall of Fame during a ceremony at the Alexandra Palace in London. Also inducted: Jimi Hendrix and Aretha Franklin
    Jan 12, 2006
    The Carter Family's "Keep On The Sunny Side," Doc Watson's "Black Mountain Rag" and The Weavers' "Goodnight Irene" are announced as new entries in the Grammy Hall of Fame, along with music by Bob Dylan, Barbra Streisand, The Miracles, B.B. King and Jimi Hendrix
    Feb 7, 2006
    Blender hits newsstands with a list of "The 50 Most Awesomely Dead Rock Stars," featuring Johnny Cash at #1. Elsewhere in the Top 10: Elvis Presley, #3; John Lennon, #5; Jimi Hendrix, #6; Jerry Garcia, #7; and Ray Charles, #10
    Nov 5, 2007
    Barbara Mandrell, Vince Gill, Rodney Crowell, Jimi Hendrix, songwriter Bob DiPiero and producer Buddy Killen are added to the Music City Walk of Fame
    Oct 27, 2009
    Elvis Presley ranks #4 on Forbes' list of top dead celebrities after earning $55 million in the prior year. Also of note: songwriters Richard Rodgers & Oscar Hammerstein, #2, $235 million; Michael Jackson, #3, $90 million; John Lennon, #7, $15 million; and Jimi Hendrix, #11, $8 million
    May 28, 2010
    Chet Atkins places #8 on the Gibson list of the Top 50 Guitarists of All-Time. Jimi Hendrix is #1, with Keith Richards at #3, Eric Clapton at #4 and Chuck Berry at #5
    Aug 27, 2010
    Elvis Presley ranks #4 among Gibson.com's Top 50 Frontmen (And Frontwomen) Of All Time. Also in the Top 10: Mick Jagger, #1; Freddie Mercury, #2; Robert Plant, #3; James Brown, #5; Jimi Hendrix, #6; and Michael Jackson, #7
    Sep 6, 2010
    Elvis Presley ranks #8 among VH1's "100 Greatest Music Artists Of All Time." Also in the Top 10: The Beatles, #1; Bob Dylan, #2; Michael Jackson, #3; Led Zeppelin, #4; The Rolling Stones, #5; Jimi Hendrix, #6; and James Brown, #9
    Oct 25, 2010
    Elvis Presley is #2 on the Forbes list of top-earning dead celebrities after generating $60 million the previous year. Also included: Michael Jackson, #1; John Lennon, #5; Richard Rodgers, #10; and Jimi Hendrix, #11

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