
“California Girls” by the Beach Boys is a classic… and now it’s a Hall-Of-Famer. The 1965 pop tune is among 25 recordings being inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame. The Recording Academy said that the hall of fame now includes a total of 851 titles. Other recordings selected this year include: James Brown’s “It’s A Man’s Man’s Man’s World;” Jose Feliciano’s “Feliz Navidad;” the Isley Brothers‘ “Twist and Shout;” Louis Armstrong’s “Lazy River;” and Muddy Waters‘ “I Feel Like Going Home.”
The 2010 inductees:
As Time Goes By – Dooley Wilson (1944)
Birdland – Weather Report (1977)
California Girls – The Beach Boys (1965)
Catch A Fire – Bob Marley & The Wailers (1973)
Class Clown – George Carlin (1972)
Crazy He Calls Me – Billie Holiday (1949)
Dippermouth Blues – King Oliver & His Jazz Band (1923)
Don’t Get Around Much Anymore – Duke Ellington (1940)
Ella and Basie – Ella Fitzgerald and Count Basie (1963)
Feliz Navidad – Jose Feliciano (1970)
For Me And My Gal – Judy Garland & Gene Kelly (1942)
His Eye Is On The Sparrow – Mahalia Jackson
I Feel Like Going Home – Muddy Waters
It’s A Man’s Man’s Man’s World – James Brown (1966)
Jazz Samba – Stan Getz and Charlie Byrd (1962)
Kansas City Stomps – Jelly Roll Morton (1928)
Lazy River – Louis Armstrong (1931)
…Plays WC Handy – Louis Armstrong & His All-Stars (1954)
Mr Bojangles – Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (1970)
Pearl – Janis Joplin (1971)
Riders On The Storm – The Doors (1971)
Twist And Shout – The Isley Brothers (1962)
Who Do You Love – Bo Diddley (1956)
You Made Me Love You – Harry James & His Orchestra (1941)
Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah – Johnny Mercer





