| Songwriters Hall of Fame

The Songwriters Hall of Fame’s ongoing mission is to celebrate and honor the contributions and legacies of songwriters of all genres of music while developing and nurturing the next generation of songwriters through Master Sessions, songwriting craft forums, scholarships and digital initiatives.

Part of the songwriting team of De Sylva, Brown, and Henderson delivered timeless hits including “The Best Things in Life are Free”, “I Used to Love You But It’s All Over Now”, “Life Is Just a Bowl of Cherries”, and “You’re the Cream in My Coffee.” Lew Brown, Inducted 1970

Honored with SHOF’s highest accolade, the Johnny Mercer Award, in 1993 Jule Styne, Inducted 1972

Wrote "Mad Dogs And Englishmen,” among many other classics Noel Coward, Inducted 1988

Composed songs recorded by artists like Fats Waller, Billie Holiday, Frank Sinatra, Willie Nelson, Louis Armstrong and The Mamas And The Papas. Fred Ahlert, Inducted 1970