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.
Honored with National Medal of the Arts and the Kennedy Center Honors Pete Seeger, Inducted 1972
Honored with National Medal of the Arts and the Kennedy Center Honors
His first three albums all on Rolling Stone’s list of the 500 Greatest Albums of All Time Elvis Costello, Inducted 2016
His first three albums all on Rolling Stone’s list of the 500 Greatest Albums of All Time
Wrote pop hits including Ella Fitzgerald's "Stella By Starlight" Ned Washington, Inducted 1972
Wrote pop hits including Ella Fitzgerald's "Stella By Starlight"
Wrote "Tears On My Pillow" with Gene Autry Fred Rose, Inducted 1985
Wrote "Tears On My Pillow" with Gene Autry