Songwriters Hall of Fame ble grunnlagt i 1969 som en liste over fortjentsfulle tekstforfattere av tekstforfatteren Johnny Mercer og musikkforlegger Abe Olman!og Howie Richmond. Deter tilknyttet et galleri til listen, som finnes i Grammy Museum i Los Angeles. Utoverlisten utdeler det også særlige priser.
Johnny Mercer Award 1980 – Frank Sinatra 1981 – Yip Harburg 1982 – Harold Arlen 1983 – Sammy Cahn 1985 – Alan Jay Lerner 1986 – Mitchell Parish 1987 – Jerry Herman 1990 – Jerry Bock & Sheldon Harnick 1991 – Betty Comden & Adolph Green 1992 – Burton Lane 1993 – Jule Styne 1994 – Irving Caesar 1995 – Cy Coleman 1996 – Burt Bacharach & Hal David 1997 – Alan Bergman & Marilyn Bergman 1998 – Paul Simon 1999 – Stephen Sondheim 2000 – Jerry Leiber & Mike Stoller 2001 – Billy Joel 2002 – Michael Jackson 2003 – Jimmy Webb 2004 – Stevie Wonder 2005 – Smokey Robinson 2006 –Kris Kristofferson 2007 – Dolly Parton 2008 – Paul Anka 2009 – Holland-Dozier-Holland 2010 – Phil Collins 2011 – Barry Mann & Cynthia Weil
Hal David Starlight Award 2004 – Rob Thomas 2005 – Alicia Keys 2006 – John Mayer 2007 – John Legend 2008 – John Rzeznik 2009 – Jason Mraz 2010 – Taylor Swift 2011 – Drake
Sammy Cahn lifetime achievement award 1980 – Ethel Merman 1981 – Tony Bennett 1982 – Dinah Shore 1983 – Willie Nelson 1984 – Benny Goodman 1985 – John Hammond 1987 – Jerry Wexler 1988 – Dick Clark 1989 – Quincy Jones 1990 – B.B. King 1991 – Gene Autry 1992 – Nat King Cole 1993 – Ray Charles 1994 – Lena Horne 1995 – Steve Lawrence & Eydie Gormé 1996 – Frankie Laine 1997 – Vic Damone 1998 – Berry Gordy 1999 – Kenny Rogers 2000 – Neil Diamond 2001 – Gloria & Emilio Estefan 2002 – Stevie Wonder 2003 – Patti LaBelle 2004 – Neil Sedaka 2005 – Les Paul 2006 – Peter, Paul & Mary 2012 – Bette Midler
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