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Oct 27, 2010 After the ribbon-cutting ceremony to open the Songwriters Hall of Fame Gallery at the Grammy Museum, guests adjourned to the Clive Davis Theatre to witness the first public program offered by SHOF at the Museum.  Dubbed, "Songwriting Legends In the Round,” the show featured performances, recollections and commentary from songwriting greats and SHOF inductees (from left) Nick Ashford,Valerie Simpson ("Ain't… View Photo

Oct 27, 2010 The final night of three events at The Grammy Museum pegged to the opening of The Songwriters Hall of Fame Gallery featured a Master Class with Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil.  The songwriters, responsible for such classics as "You've Lost That Lovin' Feeling'" to "On Broadway," answered questions from the audience and provided a narrative with musical performances that described… View Photo

Oct 27, 2010 Ribbon cutting honors opening the new Songwriters Hall of Fame Gallery at the Grammy Museum in Los Angeles were performed (from left) by Recording Academy President/CEO Neil Portnow; Linda Moran, President of The Songwriters Hall of Fame; SHOF Board Chairman and CEO (and songwriting legend) Hal David; and Bob Santelli, Executive Director of The Grammy Museum. View Photo

Oct 27, 2010 Members of the Songwriters Hall of Fame Board join SHOF Inductees at entrance to new Songwriters HOF Gallery at the Grammy Museum following the official opening. View Photo

Oct 27, 2010 At “An Evening with Jimmy Webb,” the second of three nights of inaugural programs in celebration of the opening of The Songwriters Hall of Fame Gallery at The Grammy Museum, featured the iconic songwriter performing his own songs and a question session with music journalist/historian Paul Grein.  Following the program, a group of notable well-wishers joined the "Wichita Lineman" composer… View Photo

Oct 22, 2010 BMI songwriting heavy weight Robbie Dupree previewed his upcoming Robbie Dupree & Friends tour live in Woodstock, New York last weekend in front of an eager crowd. Dupree was joined by surprise guest Jimmy Fallon, who climbed on stage to provide background vocals for Dupree’s self-penned classic “Steal Away,” as well as an a cappella version of “In the Still… View Photo

Oct 21, 2010 BMI singer/songwriter Ryan Calhoun and Claire Courchene perform to conclude BMI’s “Content, Copyright & Commerce” symposium during Digital Hollywood Fall. View Photo

Oct 21, 2010 Ryan Calhoun performs at Digital Hollywood Fall after the conclusion of panels during BMI’s “Content, Copyright & Commerce” symposium. View Photo

Oct 21, 2010 “Getting Paid, Getting it Made: Creating a Viable Music Business within the New Digital Media Ecosystem” panelists swap ideas. View Photo

Oct 21, 2010 BMI’s Michael Drexler moderates the “Getting Paid, Getting it Made: Creating a Viable Music Business within the New Digital Media Ecosystem” panel during BMI’s “Content, Copyright & Commerce.” View Photo