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Home • Interviews • Writing A Song • Obituaries International Songwriters Association Hall Of Fame            Welcome to the International Songwriters Association's Hall Of Fame - the first members of which were inducted in June 1981 Members of the Hall are chosen by their songwriting peers worldwide, being nominated both by the members of the International Songwriters Association as well as by the visitors to the International Songwriters Association site If, as a visitor, you would like to nominate a songwriter, please click HERE A A L Owens A P Carter Aaron Schroeder Adele Adolph Green Aimee Mann Al Dexter Al Dubin Al Hoffman Al McKay Al Stillman Alan Bergman Alan Blaikley Alan J Lerner Alan Jackson Alan Menken Albert E Brumley Albert Hammond Alex Harvey Alex North Alfred Bryan Allee Willis Allen Reynolds Allen Toussaint Amanda McBroom Amy Winehouse Andrew Gold Andrew Lloyd Webber Andy Partridge Andy Razaf Anne Caldwell Anthony Newley Antonio Carlos Jobim Aretha Franklin Art Tatum Arthur Freed B B. 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Robertson B B King Barrett Strong Barry Gibb Barry Manilow Barry Mann Barry Mason Beasley Smith Beck Ben E King Ben Peters Ben Weisman Bennie Benjamin Benny Andersson Benny Davis Bernard Edwards Bernie Taupin Berry Gordy Bert Berns Bert Kaempfert Betty Comden Betty Crutcher Bill Anderson Bill Dees Bill Mack Bill Martin Bill Monroe Bill Rice Bill Whelan Bill Withers Billy Edd Wheeler Billy Joe Shaver Billy Joel Billy Mann Billy Reid Billy Rose Billy Sherrill Billy Steinberg Billy Strange Billy Strayhorn Bjorn Ulvaeus Bob Crewe Bob Dylan Bob Gaudio Bob Hilliard Bob Marley Bob McDill Bob Feldman Bob Merrill Bob Miller Bob Montgomery Bob Nolan Bob Seger Bob Tubert Bob Wills Bobby Braddock Bobby Charles Bobby Darin Bobby Gillespie Bobby Goldsboro Bobby Hart Bobby Russell Bobby Weinstein Bobby Vee Bono Boudleaux Bryant Bradley Kincaid Brian Holland Brian May Brian Wilson Brook Benton Bruce Cockburn Bruce Springsteen Bruce Welch Bryan Adams Buck Owens Buck Ram Bud Green Buddy De Sylva Buddy 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