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    • Nov 13, 1985
    C.F. Martin III, who oversees Martin Guitars, is inducted in the Hollywood RockWalk
    Dec 31, 1986
    Singer/songwriter/guitarist Chuck Berry is inducted into the Hollywood RockWalk. His songs "Johnny B. Goode" and "Brown Eyed Handsome Man" became country hits for Buck Owens and Waylon Jennings
    Aug 10, 1987
    Leo Fender, creator of the Fender guitar, takes his place in the Hollywood RockWalk
    Sep 20, 1987
    "Midnight Rider" songwriter Gregg Allman earns a spot on the Hollywood RockWalk
    Jan 14, 1988
    Jerry Lee Lewis and guitar innovator Les Paul add their handprints and signature to the Hollywood RockWalk
    Jan 17, 1988
    Harold Rhodes, the creator of the Rhodes electric piano, is inducted into the Hollywood RockWalk
    Feb 21, 1989
    Roy Orbison and Buddy Holly are posthumously added to the Hollywood RockWalk
    Jun 14, 1989
    Pop singer/songwriter Carole King is entered into the Hollywood RockWalk. Her credits include several country hits: Anne Murray's "Time Don't Run Out On Me," Bobby Bare's "What Am I Gonna Do" and Skeeter Davis' "I Can't Stay Mad At You"
    Jan 17, 1990
    The Hollywood RockWalk inducts Henry Steinway, whose name is synonymous with the Steinway piano, along with rock-and-roller Little Richard, whose "Lucille" became a country hit for Waylon Jennings
    Jan 20, 1990
    Hartley Peavey, who originated the Peavey amplifier, is inducted in the Hollywood RockWalk on Sunset Boulevard



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