Musicians Hall of Fame adds 12 members

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Press Trust of India Los Angeles
Last Updated : Jan 30 2014 | 1:08 PM IST
The Musicians Hall of Fame inducted 12 new members across the genres, including bluesman Buddy Guy, British rock guitarist Peter Frampton and pedal steel player and country singer Barbara Mandrell.
This marked the first time members had been inducted into the hall of fame since 2009. The hall's previous location, also located in Nashville, had closed in 2010. Their new permanent space inside the Municipal Auditorium opened in 2013, reported CBS News.
Also inducted during the ceremony in Nashville were Randy Bachman from The Guess Who and Bachman Turner Overdrive, country musician Jimmy Capps, bass guitarist Will Lee, rhythm guitarist Corki Casey O'Dell and country guitarist Velma Smith.
Posthumous inductions went to Stevie Ray Vaughan, along with his band Double Trouble, and pedal steel guitarist Ben Keith.
The Musicians Hall of Fame also gave their first Iconic Riff Award posthumously to Roy Orbison for his guitar work on 'Pretty Woman', and their first Industry Icon Award to Mike Curb, the founder of Curb Records. Performers for the awards show included Neil Young, Duane Eddy, Brenda Lee, The Oak Ridge Boys and Chris Isaak.
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First Published: Jan 30 2014 | 1:08 PM IST

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