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  • Nov 12, 1936
    Songwriter Mort Shuman is born in New York City. He writes several Elvis Presley hits, Dwight Yoakam's "Little Sister" and "Save The Last Dance For Me," which becomes a country hit three different times--for Buck Owens, for Emmylou Harris and for Dolly Parton
    Nov 2, 1991
    Songwriter Mort Shuman dies of cancer in London. He wrote several Elvis Presley hits and had country hits with two titles: Dwight Yoakam's "Little Sister" and three separate versions of "Save The Last Dance For Me," by Buck Owens, by Emmylou Harris and by Dolly Parton
    May 27, 1992
    "Shameless" author Billy Joel becomes a member of the Songwriters Hall of Fame in New York City. The induction ceremony also recognizes Elton John, Bernie Taupin, Doc Pomus and Mort Shuman
    Dec 15, 2009
    "All Shook Up" songwriter Otis Blackwell is announced as an inductee in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame with fellow composers Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil, Ellie Greenwich, Jeff Barry and Mort Shuman, plus The Hollies and executive David Geffen
    Mar 15, 2010
    "Little Sister" songwriter Mort Shuman joins the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in New York with songwriters Jeff Barry, Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil, Ellie Greenwich and Otis Blackwell, plus Asylum founder David Geffen and The Hollies

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