When was James Jamerson inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?
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In 2000, James Jamerson was posthumously inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, recognizing his immense contributions as a bassist in Motown Records' famed studio band, The Funk Brothers. Known for his inventive techniques and melodic basslines, Jamerson played a pivotal role in shaping the distinctive Motown sound. His profound influence can still be heard in countless iconic hits from the 1960s.
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