Inductees: Barry Gibb | Maurice Gibb | Robin Gibb | Otis Redding | Lionel Richie | Carly Simon
Special Awards Recipients: Irving Caesar | Philip Dusenberry | Lena Horne | Buddy Morris
Presenters and Performers: Peter Gabriel | Al Green | BeeGees | Richie Havens | Darlene Love | Taj Mahal | Dennis Ray | Otis Redding
The National Academy of Popular Music/Songwriters Hall of Fame celebrated its 25th annual Induction and Awards Dinner on Wednesday June 1 at the Sheraton New York Hotel & Towers in New York City.
This year's inductees include the brothers Gibb (Barry, Maurice and Robin), R&B greats Otis Redding and Lionel Richie, and Carly Simon. Special Award recipients include Irving Caesar (the Johnny Mercer Award), Buddy Morris (the Abe Olman Publisher Award), Lena Horne (the Sammy Cahn Lifetime Achievement Award) and Philip Dusenberry (the Patron of the Arts Award).
