Grammy Hall of Fame

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The Grammy Hall of Fame Award is an award given by the American Recording Academy in Los Angeles , which recognizes songs and music albums of lasting qualitative or historical importance.

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The Recording Academy, which has presented the Grammy Awards annually since 1959 in 84 categories to artists such as singers , composers , musicians, as well as production managers and sound engineering , awards not only these main prizes for recordings and works from a specific year but also several general personal prizes, including Lifetime Achievement Award , the Lifetime Achievement Award , the Trustees Award , the Technical Grammy Award , the Grammy Legend Award, and the MusiCares Person of the Year Award .

In 1973 the Grammy Hall of Fame was also established. Since then, songs and albums have been recorded there that are at least 25 years old and have a special qualitative or historical significance from the perspective of the Recording Academy. Since 2000 there has also been a similar award specifically for the field of Latin American music, the Latin Grammy .

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  1. a b Grammy Hall of Fame. Retrieved February 16, 2019 .