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Dylan enters Grammy Hall of Fame

Bob Dylan's 1965 album 'Highway 61 Revisited' has been inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame.

Willie Nelson's 'Red Headed Stranger' and Bing Crosby's 'Swinging On a Star' also entered the Hall of Fame.

A total of 15 albums and 40 singles were inducted into the Hall of Fame, bringing the number of titles recognised since 1973 to 585.

The National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences honours recordings for their "enduring artistic quality and cultural influence".

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