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The 2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame category includes Dolly Parton, Lionel Richie and Pat Benatar

The 2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame category includes Dolly Parton, Lionel Richie and Pat Benatar

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2022 volunteers were announced Wednesday, and although they were initially selected “Bow respectfully” from the nomination process, Dolly Parton is part of this year’s variety category.

Other recruits include Pat Benatar, Lionel Richie, Eminem, Carly Simon, Harry Belafonte, Duran Duran, Eurythmics and Judas Priest.

Below is the full list of volunteers for this year.

performer category

Pat Benatar

rotation rotation

Eminem

urethmics

Dolly Parton

Lionel Richie

Carly Simon

Musical Excellence Award

Priest Judas

Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis

Early Impact Award

Harry Belafonte

Elizabeth Cotten

Ahmet Ertugun Award

Allen Grupman

Jimmy Yovin

Sylvia Robinson

“Each diverse group of recruits has had a profound impact on the sound of youth culture and helped change the course of rock ‘n’ roll,” John Sykes, Chairman of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, said in a statement. “Their music has moved generations and influenced many of the artists who followed it.”

Parton brought more attention to this year’s operation in March after she released a statement on social media saying “I really don’t want votes to be split because of me, so I must bow respectfully.”

The country legend later said she did it Be prepared to accept if selected for inductionNoting that she initially thought the honor “was for rockers.” (The Hall of Fame has drawn many artists from genres other than rock over the years.)

To be eligible for induction into the Hall of Fame as a performer, an artist or individual band must have released their first commercial recording at least 25 years prior to the year of the nomination.

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The induction ceremony is scheduled to take place at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on November 5 and will later air on HBO and HBO Max owned by CNN’s parent company.