Vince Gill, Bob McDill Among Songwriters Hall Of Fame 2027 Nominees

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The Songwriters Hall of Fame has announced the nominees to be voted upon for induction at its 2027 Induction & Awards Gala in New York City.

The Songwriters Hall of Fame is dedicated to recognizing and celebrating the lives and legacies of the songwriters behind the world’s most enduring songs. A songwriter with a catalog of notable songs qualifies for induction 20 years after their first commercial release of a song. Eligible voting members will have until midnight ET on Dec. 14 to turn in ballots, with their choices of up to three nominees in each of the songwriter and performing songwriter categories.

Vince Gill is among the nominees in the Performing Songwriter Category, along with Debbie Harry and Chris Stein of Blondie, Lady Gaga, P!NK, Jack White, and more.

Bob McDill, the songwriter behind hits like “Amanda,” “Good Ole Boys Like Me.” “Don’t Close Your Eyes,” and “Song Of The South”; Tom Douglas, who has penned “The House That Built Me,” “Grown Men Don’t Cry,” “I Run To You,” and “Little Rock”;  and Dan Wilson, the writer behind songs like “Closing Time,” “Someone Like You ” “Not Ready To Make Nice.” are among the nominees in the Non-Performing Songwriters category.

A full list of nominees is available at songhall.org.

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