1999 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee ceremonies
NYP99031606 - 16 MARCH 1999 - NEW YORK, NEW YORK, USA: Elton John who was a friend and fan of the late English singer Dusty Springfield poses, March 15, with her inductee trophy after she was inducted into the 1999 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame at ceremonies held at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York City. Ms. Springfield died on March 4, 1999 from cancer. wy/ep/Ezio Petersen UPI
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