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Dolly Parton, Pat Benatar and Lionel Richie are among acts voted into Rock Hall

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Dolly Parton, Pat Benatar and Lionel Richie are among acts voted into Rock Hall

May 4, 2022 • The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame's 2022 class leans heavily on pop hitmakers from the 1980s, but also includes rapper Eminem and country star Dolly Parton, who initially rejected her nomination.

Eurythmics' Dave Stewart Tells Of Life Before And After 'Sweet Dreams'

Dave Stewart's new memoir, Sweet Dreams Are Made Of This, chronicles his life in music. Michelle Shiers/Courtesy of NAL hide caption

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Eurythmics' Dave Stewart Tells Of Life Before And After 'Sweet Dreams'

February 13, 2016 • "Life can change you on amazing trails if you let it," Stewart says. His new memoir tells the story of those changes — and his complicated relationship with Annie Lennox.

Eurythmics' Dave Stewart Tells Of Life Before And After 'Sweet Dreams'

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'You Cannot Go Back': Annie Lennox On 'Nostalgia'

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'You Cannot Go Back': Annie Lennox On 'Nostalgia'

October 21, 2014 • The singer and activist tackles jazz standards, including "Strange Fruit" and others, on her new album. Here, she and NPR's Steve Inskeep discuss how she connects with the present through the past.

'You Cannot Go Back': Annie Lennox On 'Nostalgia'

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Dave Stewart: Five Days In Music City

September 2, 2011 • The songwriter and producer hadn't been to Nashville since his days with the Eurythmics, but he says the city made the perfect setting for The Blackbird Diaries, his first solo album in 13 years.

Dave Stewart: Five Days In Music City

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