Do síně slávy Grammy se dostaly nahrávky Nirvany, Bowieho či R.E.M.

Představitelé americké Národní akademie hudebních umění a věd uvedli do Síně slávy Grammy dalších 25 nahrávek. Jsou mezi nimi čtyři alba a 21 slavných singlů.

Do výběru alb se dostali například debut hip-hopové skupiny N.W.A s názvem Straight Outta Compton (1988) a Sign’O’The Times (1987) zesnulého hudebníka Prince. Ze singlů se do výběru dostaly Losing My Religion formace R.E.M. (na snímku), Smells Like Teen Spirit kapely Nirvana. Changes Davida Bowieho, Smoke on the Water skupiny Deep Purple, Jailhouse Rock Elvise Presleyho nebo ABC od The Jackson 5.

Síň slávy Grammy po nejnovějším rozšíření kolekce obsahuje již 1 038 nahrávek, které jsou vystaveny v Muzeu Grammy v Los Angeles.

(v závorce jsou skladatelé písniček)

"ABC"

The Jackson 5

(Berry Gordy, Alphonzo Mizell, Freddie Perren, Deke Richards, songwriters)

Motown (1970)

Single

"CHANGES"

David Bowie

(David Bowie, songwriter)

RCA Victor (1972)

Single

"THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS"

Arlo Guthrie

(Steve Goodman, songwriter)

Reprise (1972)

Single

"(HEP-HEP!) THE JUMPIN’ JIVE"

Cab Calloway And His Orchestra

(Cab Calloway, Frank Froeba, Jack Palmer, songwriters)

Vocalion (1939)

Single

"I CAN’T MAKE YOU LOVE ME"

Bonnie Raitt

(Mike Reid, Allen Shamblin, songwriters)

Capitol (1991)

Single

"I GET AROUND"

The Beach Boys

(Mike Love, Brian Wilson, songwriters)

Capitol (1964)

Single

"I GOT YOU BABE"

Sonny & Cher

(Sonny Bono, songwriter)

Atco (1965)

Single

"JAILHOUSE ROCK"

Elvis Presley

(Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller, songwriters)

RCA Victor (1957)

Single

LADY SINGS THE BLUES

Billie Holiday

Clef (1956)

Album

“LOSING MY RELIGION”

R.E.M.

(Bill Berry, Peter Buck, Mike Mills, Michael Stipe, songwriters)

Warner Bros. (1991)

Single

“MAGGIE MAY”

Rod Stewart

(Martin Quittenton, Rod Stewart,  songwriters)

Mercury (1971)

Single

"MISSION—IMPOSSIBLE"

Lalo Schifrin

(Lalo Schifrin, songwriter)

Dot (1967)

Single

OKIE FROM MUSKOGEE

Merle Haggard

Capitol (1969)

Album

SIGN "O" THE TIMES

Prince

Paisley Park/Warner Bros. (1987)

Album 

"SMELLS LIKE TEEN SPIRIT"

Nirvana

(Kurt Cobain, Dave Grohl, Krist Novoselic , songwriters)

DGC (1991)

Single

"SMOKE ON THE WATER"

Deep Purple

(Ritchie Blackmore, Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Jon Lord, Ian Paice, songwriters)

Warner Bros. (1973)

Single

"STACK O’LEE BLUES" 

Mississippi John Hurt

(Traditional)

Okeh (1928)

Single

"STATESBORO BLUES"

Blind Willie McTell

(Willie McTell, songwriter)

Victor (1928) 

Single

STRAIGHT OUTTA COMPTON

N.W.A

Ruthless/Priority (1988)

Album

"THANK YOU (FALETTINME BE MICE ELF AGIN)"

Sly & The Family Stone

(Sly Stone, songwriter)

Epic (1969)

Single

"WAKE UP LITTLE SUSIE"

The Everly Brothers

(Boudleaux Bryant, Felice Bryant,  songwriters)

Cadence (1957)

Single

"THE WANDERER"

Dion

(Ernie Maresca, songwriter)

Laurie (1961)

Single

"WHEN THE SAINTS GO MARCHING IN"

Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra

(Traditional)

Decca (1939)

Single

"YOU ALWAYS HURT THE ONE YOU LOVE"

Mills Brothers

(Doris Fisher, Allan Roberts, , songwriters)

Decca (1944)

Single

"YOU DON’T OWN ME"

Lesley Gore

(John Madara, David White, songwriters)

Mercury (1963)

Single