The Songwriters Hall of Fame celebrates and honors the contributions of our great popular music songwriters, while developing new writing talent through workshops, showcases, scholarships, and digital initatives.
Wrote (and rapped on) her first hit, “That’s What Little Girls Are Made of,” for Raven-Symoné, in 1993 Missy Elliott, Inducted 2019
Wrote (and rapped on) her first hit, “That’s What Little Girls Are Made of,” for Raven-Symoné, in 1993
He left Kool & The Gang in 1989 to pursue a solo career, right away landing a No. 1 duet hit with Regina Belle James "JT" Taylor, Inducted 2018
He left Kool & The Gang in 1989 to pursue a solo career, right away landing a No. 1 duet hit with Regina Belle
Wrote scores for "Around the World in 80 Days," "An Affair to Remember," "Separate Tables" and "The Seven Hills of Rome." Harold Adamson, Inducted 1972
Wrote scores for "Around the World in 80 Days," "An Affair to Remember," "Separate Tables" and "The Seven Hills of Rome."
Honored with Gershwin Prize and Kennedy Center Honors; honored with SHOF’s highest accolade, the Johnny Mercer Award, in 2002 Carole King, Inducted 1987
Honored with Gershwin Prize and Kennedy Center Honors; honored with SHOF’s highest accolade, the Johnny Mercer Award, in 2002