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The Artists We Lost in 2020, in Their Words Dec. 22, 2020 It’s always difficult to lose a favorite actor or a beloved musician. But in 2020, a year of crisis upon crisis, some of those losses were especially painful, brought on by a pandemic that killed hundreds of thousands of people in the United States alone. The artists on this list could help us better understand the time we’re living through, or at least help us get through it with a smile or cathartic cry. Here is a tribute to them, in their own words. Image Chadwick BosemanCredit...Magdalena Wosinska for The New York Times

Trio (1987) Hot Buttered Soul by Isaac Hayes. “We are proud to announce this year's diverse roster of Grammy Hall of Fame inductees and to recognise recordings that have shaped our industry and inspires music-makers of tomorrow," said Harvey Mason Jr, interim president and chief executive of the Recording Academy. "Each recording has had a significant impact on our culture, and it is an honour to add them to our distinguished catalogue." Here are five other songs inducted into the 2021 Grammy Hall of Fame: 1. 'Copenhagen' 2. 'Clean Up Woman' by Betty Wright (1971) 3. 'Don't Stop Believin' ...

GRAMMY Hall Of Fame Welcomes Iconic Recordings As Their 2021 Inductions Inductees include Bruce Springsteen, 'We Are The World,' and 'Don't Stop Believing.'by TV News Desk Today the Recording Academy® welcomes the 2021 inductees for the distinguished GRAMMY Hall Of Fame®, continuing its ongoing commitment to preserving and celebrating timeless recordings. This year's additions recognize a diverse range of both single and album recordings at least 25 years old that exhibit qualitative or historical significance. Recordings are reviewed each year by a special member committee comprised of em...

Recordings by Irma Thomas, Dr. John named to Grammy Hall of Fame Dr. John's 1973 album "In the Right Place" and Irma Thomas' 1964 recording of "Time Is On My Side" have been added to the Grammy Hall of Fame. Credit: AP Author: Dominic Massa / WWL-TV Updated: 10:41 AM CST December 21, 2020 NEW ORLEANS — Recordings by New Orleans music legends Irma Thomas and Dr. John have been named to the Grammy Hall of Fame by the Recording Academy. The 2021 Hall of Fame inductees were announced Monday. Dr. John's 1973 album "In the Right Place" has been named to the Grammy ...

What do Dr. John’s “In the Right Place” album, Journey’s “Don’t Stop Believin’,” the Village People’s “Y.M.C.A.,” the Beastie Boys’ “License to Ill” and the Irma Thomas version of “Time Is On My Side” have in common? The Grammy Hall of Fame, which now includes more than 1,100 works, honors recordings with “qualitative or historical significance.” To be eligible for consideration by the nominating committee, a recording must be at least 25 years old. A number of recordings from Louisiana artists, includin...