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    • Feb 24, 1998
    Ben E. King's "Stand By Me," The Miracles' "You've Really Got A Hold On Me," The Five Satins' "In The Still Of The Nite," Simon & Garfunkel's "Bridge Over Troubled Water" and Johnnie Ray's "Cry" join the Grammy Hall of Fame with records by Carole King, The Drifters, James Taylor, Sam Cooke, Henry Mancini, Woody Guthrie, B.B. King and The Weavers
    Feb 22, 2000
    Willie Nelson receives a Grammy award for lifetime achievement in a special ceremony, along with Harry Belafonte, John Lee Hooker, Woody Guthrie and record producer Mitch Miller. Trustees awards also go to producer Phil Spector and record exec Clive Davis
    Jul 3, 2000
    NPR ranks Woody Guthrie's "This Land Is Your Land" among the 100 most important American musical works of the 20th century
    Jan 27, 2003
    The Library of Congress puts 50 recorded moments in a National Recording Registry documenting the 20th century. The list includes Woody Guthrie's recording of "This Land Is Your Land," Bill Monroe's "Blue Moon Of Kentucky" and Elvis Presley's Sun Records sessions
    Mar 14, 2003
    The Country Music Foundation issues "Heartaches By The Number," celebrating country's "500 greatest singles." Woody Guthrie contributes "This Land Is Your Land" and a song he co-wrote with cousin Jack Guthrie, "Oklahoma Hills"
    Oct 17, 2005
    While celebrating its 100th anniversary, Variety ranks Louis Armstrong, Chuck Berry, Irving Berlin, Ray Charles, Bing Crosby, Clint Eastwood, Bob Dylan, Woody Guthrie, Janis Joplin, Little Richard and The Rolling Stones among its 100 Icons Of The Century
    Nov 16, 2006
    "This Land Is Your Land" author Woody Guthrie is inducted into the Oklahoma Hall of Fame during an event in Tulsa
    Apr 3, 2007
    Legacy releases the soundtrack to the documentary "The Future Is Unwritten," celebrating The Clash's Joe Strummer. The album features Elvis Presley's "Crawfish," plus music by Eddie Cochran, Bob Dylan, Tim Hardin and Woody Guthrie
    Oct 4, 2008
    Bruce Springsteen performs at a voter-registration rally for Barack Obama in Philadelphia. The Boss wraps with Woody Guthrie's "This Land Is Your Land," named one of country's 500 greatest singles in a Country Music Foundation book
    Oct 5, 2008
    Bruce Springsteen trots out Woody Guthrie's "This Land Is Your Land" in a campaign rally for Barack Obama at Ohio State University in Columbus
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