Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Vault

Dusty Springfield & Elton John, 1999

Elton John jumped at the chance to induct a fellow fashionable diva: blue-eyed soul icon Dusty Springfield. Elton describes the inspiration he drew from both Dusty’s inimitable, versatile voice as well as her trademark sartorial style. Sadly, Springfield passed away less than two weeks before the induction ceremony. Her dear friend and manager, Vicki Wickham, accepts on her behalf. Learn more about your ad-choices at <a href="https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com">https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com</a>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Each year, rock’s highest honor, induction into the Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Fame, is bestowed upon a handful of artists, cementing their legacy for eternity. That night, they are celebrated by their peers and the contemporary artists they have influenced. All share mutual admiration for these legends who have dedicated their lives to Rock &amp; Roll. Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Fame Induction Vault gives unfiltered access to these iconic speeches from the biggest names in music ranging from the Beatles to NWA.