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?? ?? | REM, The Stooges and Patti Smith are amongst the acts competing to be inducted into the 2007 Rock'N'Roll Hall Of Fame, it has been announced.
Van Halen, Dave Clark Five, Chic, Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five, Joe Tex and The Ronettes are also on the shortlist.
In January, five of the nine acts will be chosen to enter the pantheon of music stars at a ceremony on March 12 at New York's Waldorf Astoria Hotel.
This year's 2007 class had to release their first single no later than 1981 to be eligible for nomination.
Those inducted will follow 2006's new entrants Black Sabbath, the Sex Pistols, Blondie and Miles Davis, into the Hall Of Fame. |
