TheRecording Academywill induct eight albums and five singles in theGrammy Hall of Famethis year.

The albums includeJay-ZsReasonable Doubt,Luther VandrossNever Too Much,Emmylou HarrisWrecking Ball, andCat StevensTea For The Tillerman.

The Grammy Hall of Fame will also inductBig Stars#1 Record, J.D.

Jay-Z and Luther Vandross

Jay-Z and Luther VandrossKevin Mazur/Getty Images for Parkwood Entertainment; Paul Natkin/Getty Images

Crowe & the New SouthsJ.D.

Music has the unique power to shape culture and mark moments in time.

Were proud to preserve and share these influential works at the annual Grammy Hall Of Fame Gala this spring.

The Grammy Hall of Fame was established by the Recording Academys National Trustees in 1973.

It currently holds 1,165 inducted recordings, including the 13 new titles.

To qualify, recorded works must exhibit qualitative or historical significance and be at least 25 years old.

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