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 "Come Dancing" and dozens of UK top hitsRay Davies,Inducted
Has collaborated with such composers as Tom Waits, J.D. Souther, Chris Hillman, Bobby Whitlock, Jim Lauderdale and Beth Nielsen ChapmanJack Tempchin,Inducted
He left Kool & The Gang in 1989 to pursue a solo career, right away landing a No. 1 duet hit with Regina BelleJames "JT" Taylor,Inducted