Bobby Darin

Songwriters' Hall Of Fame Induction

Invitation to Songwriters' Hall of Fame ceremony on June 9, 1999( courtesy of Harriet Wasser )

"The greatest thing you will ever learn...is just to love and be loved in return..." (Audio)
On June 9, 1999 Bobby Darin was inducted into the Songwriters' Hall Of Fame in New York City. Bobby was very well deserving of this prestigious honor. Below are related links to the events leading up to and about Bobby's induction. Be looking for more information very soon about this wonderful tribute to a multi-talented performer. Bobby's music has and will always live on.

• Letter from Bobby Weinstein informing Dodd Darin of his father's election into Songwriters' Hall Of Fame.
  
  
• Announcement on this site about Bobby's induction.
  
  
• Article from NY Daily News about Bobby's induction.
  
  
• The inside of the above invitation to the 1999 Songwriters's Hall of Fame.
  
  
• 1999 Songwriters's Hall of Fame Board of Directors.
  
  
• List of 1999 Songwriters's Hall of Fame Trustees,Administration,Dinner Committee,Public Relations and Event Management staff.
  
  
• 1999 Songwriters's Hall of Fame Honorary Committee.
  
  
• Billboard magazine ad for Bobby's induction, placed by Dodd Darin, Steve Blauner, Harriet Wasser and Carlin America.
  
  
• Carlin America's website
  
  

Bobby's induction on June 9, 1999

• First, Dick Clark's letter of congratulations.
  
  
• Next: Ahmet Ertegun's speech.
  
  
• And, last but not least: Gary Walden's and Dodd Darin's acceptance speech in Bobby's behalf.
  
  

SPECIAL THANKS to Jimmy Scalia for providing a video of this event!!


Special thanks to Dodd Darin, Harriet Wasser,Jimmy Scalia , Bobby Weinstein, Vinnie Marinello and Andy Stein for their contributions to this page.

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