1984 Induction and Awards Gala
Events Jan 24, 1984

1984 Induction and Awards Gala

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Inductees:  Richard Adler  |  Bennie Benjamin  |  Neil Diamond  |  Norman Gimbel  |  Al Hoffman  |  Henry Mancini  |  Maceo Pinkard  |  Billy Strayhorn  |  George David Weiss

Special Awards Recipients:  Benny Goodman  

 

The 15th annual Award and Induction Dinner of The National Academy of Popular Music/Songwriters Hall of Fame was held in New York City in 1984. 

This year's nine inductees were Richard Adler, Bennie Benjamin, Neil Diamond, Norman Gimbel, Al Hoffman, Henry Mancini, Maceo Pinkard, Billy Strayhorn and George David Weiss. Benny Goodman was presented with the Sammy Cahn Lifetime Achievement Award. 

Inductees

Richard Adler

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Bennie Benjamin

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Neil Diamond

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Norman Gimbel

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Al Hoffman

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Henry Mancini

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Maceo Pinkard

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Billy Strayhorn

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George David Weiss

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Special Awards

Benny Goodman

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