Richards, Fallon to help induct friends into hall of fame
Posted October 14, 2015 7:00 am
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Rolling Stones' guitarist Keith Richards and "Tonight Show" host Jimmy Fallon will be special guests helping to induct their friends into the Memphis Music Hall of Fame.
Richards will induct Elvis Presley's guitarist Scotty Moore and Fallon will induct pop star Justin Timberlake during the ceremony on Saturday.
The 2015 class of inductees also includes Alberta Hunter, Al Jackson Jr., Charlie Rich and Sam & Dave. Previous inductees include Elvis, B.B. King, Al Green, Jerry Lee Lewis and Johnny Cash.
Performers include Steve Cropper, Tracy Nelson, Melanie Fiona and Charlie Rich Jr.
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FILE - In this July 15, 2015 file photo, Keith Richards of the Rolling Stones seen at the Le Festival d'ete de Quebec in Quebec City, Canada. Richards and late night talk show host Jimmy Fallon will be special guests helping to induct their friends into the Memphis Music Hall of Fame. Richards will induct Elvis Presleyâs guitarist Scotty Moore and Fallon will induct pop star Justin Timberlake during the ceremony on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2015. (Photo by Barry Brecheisen/Invision/AP, File)
The Associated Press
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