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Jan 23, 1986
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame adds The Everly Brothers, Ray Charles, Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Jimmie Rodgers, Buddy Holly, Alan Freed, Sam Cooke, Little Richard, Fats Domino, Chuck Berry and Sam Phillips in its inaugural ceremony
Feb 25, 1986
The Sons Of The Pioneers' western classic "Cool Water" and Carl Perkins' "Blue Suede Shoes" are inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame during the 28th annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles
Mar 3, 1986
Buddy Holly is inducted into the Songwriters Hall Of Fame, along with the songwriting team of Felice & Boudleaux Bryant. Holly's "True Love Ways" became a country hit for Mickey Gilley. The Bryants wrote "Bye Bye Love" and "Rocky Top," among others
May 5, 1986
Cleveland is named as the future site of the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame, which goes on to include such country figures as Johnny Cash, Jimmie Rodgers, Bob Wills, Hank Williams and Bill Monroe
Sep 20, 1986
Riley Puckett is inducted into the Georgia Music Hall of Fame along with manager Phil Walden, gospel singer Hovie Lister and pop star Tommy Roe at the World Congress Center in Atlanta
Oct 12, 1986
The Nashville Songwriters Hall Of Fame inducts Dolly Parton and Otis Blackwell. Parton penned "To Daddy," "9 To 5" and "I Will Always Love You." Blackwell wrote Elvis Presley's "Don't Be Cruel" and Jerry Lee Lewis' "Great Balls Of Fire"
Oct 13, 1986
Music publisher and producer Wesley Rose and late comedian "Whitey" Ford--the Duke of Paducah--are enshrined in the Country Music Hall of Fame during the 20th annual Country Music Association awards at the Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville
Oct 27, 1986
Bobby Helms donates a guitar and stage outfit to the Country Music Hall of Fame on Music Row in Nashville
Nov 10, 1986
Gordon Lightfoot enters the Canadian Hall of Fame in Toronto
Jan 15, 1987
Sonny James is installed in the Alabama Music Hall of Fame. Other new inductees include bluesman W.C. Handy and record producers Sam Phillips and Jerry Wexler
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