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Warren Zevon was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in the Musical Influence category in 2025.

Warren Zevon

An artist’s artist.

One of the most talented and significant singer-songwriters to emerge in the 1970s, Zevon wrote poetic but offbeat songs, often with darkly humorous and acerbic lyrics, and delivered them with a dry wit and a twisted energy like no other performer could. 

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