The first annual Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Foundation, Inc. induction dinner
Contributors: Ertegun, Ahmet M.; Kaye, Lenny; Hill, Michael, music writer; Stein, Seymour, 1942-
Publisher: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Foundation, Inc.
Published: 1986
Place of publication: [New York, N.Y.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 24
Subjects: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Foundation; History and criticism; Everly Brothers; Musicians; Awards; Rock music; Biography
Other titles: First annual induction dinner
Description: Profiles Hall of Fame inductees and discusses the development of music scenes and genres in this companion to the awards ceremony.
Notes: Title from cover.

For event scheduled at the Waldorf-Astoria, New York City, Jan. 23, 1986.
Table of contents: title: [Introduction] / Ahmet M. Ertegun; title: Rock! Rock! Rock! : the surprise of American music / by Lenny Kaye; title: Inductees and nominees / biographies by Michael Hill. Elvis Presley ; Chuck Berry ; Fats Domino ; Little Richard ; Everly Brothers ; Ray Charles ; Sam Cooke ; James Brown ; Buddy Holly ; Jerry Lee Lewis; title: Forefathers and early influences. Jimmie Rodgers ; Robert Johnson ; Jimmy Yancey; title: Non-performers. Sam Phillips ; Alan Freed; title: Independents 39, majors 2 / by Seymour Stein.