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Alabama Musicians Will Enter Hall of Fame

By Associated Press

Nashville, TN – The Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section, Booker T. and the MGs and the Memphis Horns will become the newest members of the Musicians Hall of Fame.

Musician and producer Al Kooper, producer Billy Sherrill and Buddy Holly's band The Crickets also will be inducted this year.

Rock guitarist Peter Frampton and country music great George Jones announced the selections Tuesday.

A formal induction ceremony will be held October 28th in Nashville.

(Copyright 2008 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)

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