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The Inductees For The Songwriters Hall Of Fame Are… · Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest

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Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest. Oftentimes, the unsung heroes
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Speaker 1: of the music industry are the songwriters who craft the
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Speaker 1: songs behind the scenes that's had Some of our best
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Speaker 1: songwriters are also superstars in their own right, and many
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Speaker 1: of this year's inductees for the Songwriters Hall of Fame
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Speaker 1: reflect that the new class was just announced and topping
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Speaker 1: the list is one of the biggest pop stars in history,
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Speaker 1: Mariah Carey, who wrote or co wrote eighteen of her
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Speaker 1: nineteen number one hits, including Butterfly, Honey, Dreamlover, and for
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Speaker 1: holiday classic All I Went From Christmas Is You. The Neptunes,
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Speaker 1: A k A. Farrell and Chad Hugo will also be
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Speaker 1: honored for defining the sound of the early two thousands,
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Speaker 1: crafting hits for Brittany, J T, jay Z and dozens
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Speaker 1: of others. Seventies icons the Isley Brothers and Steve Miller,
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Speaker 1: eighties new wave legends, the rhythmics around out the big
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Speaker 1: names being honored to In case you're wondering, the only
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Speaker 1: number one Mariah had that she didn't write was her
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Speaker 1: cover of the Jackson Fives I'll Be There from her
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Speaker 1: MTV unplug performance that's direct from Hollywood,