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Jun 21, 1990
Los Angeles observes Little Richard Day as the R&B legend receives a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. His songwriting credits include Waylon Jennings' "Lucille (You Won't Do Your Daddy's Will)" and Billy "Crash" Craddock's "Slippin' And Slidin'"
Sep 5, 1990
Blues guitarist B.B. King is recognized with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles. Four years later, he collaborates with George Jones for "Patches," a track on the album "Rhythm Country & Blues," which receives a nomination from the Country Music Association
Dec 10, 1991
Late rock & roll deejay Alan Freed receives a star in the Hollywood Walk of Fame. His name appears among the co-writers on The Forester Sisters' hit "Sincerely"
Mar 18, 1992
Disco queen Donna Summer has a star installed in the pavement at 7024 Hollywood Boulevard on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Summer authored Dolly Parton's 1980 country hit "Starting Over Again"
Sep 8, 1992
Actress Mary Tyler Moore lands a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. In addition to her acting career, she founded MTM Records in Nashville, building country careers for Judy Rodman, The Girls Next Door and Schuyler, Knobloch & Overstreet
Mar 4, 1993
Patti LaBelle earns a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The next year, she joins Travis Tritt on "When Something Is Wrong With My Baby," receiving a nomination from the Country Music Association for its inclusion on "Rhythm Country & Blues"
Jul 15, 1993
Actor Keith Carradine is awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, in front of the Pantages Theater. He wrote and performed the Oscar-winning "I'm Easy," the best-known song in "Nashville," a film that satirized the country music community
Sep 29, 1994
The Pointer Sisters receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Their single "Fairytale" earned the act a Grammy in 1975 for Best Country Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group
Jun 30, 1995
Garth Brooks receives a star in front of Capitol Records on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. He buries the masters to "The Hits" underneath the star
Oct 24, 1996
Berry Gordy Jr. receives a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The Motown Records founder wrote the Jackie Wilson hit "Lonely Teardrops," later re-tooled as a country recording by Narvel Felts
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