Post by pledm on Jun 26, 2007 9:45:56 GMT -5
George Harrison to get Walk Of Fame star
The late George Harrison will join his former bandmate John Lennon on the Hollywood Walk Of Fame.
The ex-Beatle was among the list of inductees announced for 2008's ceremony. Other figures from the world of music include Ricky Martin, Christina Aguilera, and the Red Hot Chili Peppers.
The pavement stars have been a feature of Hollywood Boulevard since 1960 and are awarded to entertainers in film, television, theater, and music.
According to Hollywood's honorary mayor, Johnny Grant, 2008's artists were chosen "for a combination of professional achievement and community involvement."
He added: "I am happy to announce an array of celebrities who have earned this recognition for a combination of professional achievement and community involvement."
The late George Harrison will join his former bandmate John Lennon on the Hollywood Walk Of Fame.
The ex-Beatle was among the list of inductees announced for 2008's ceremony. Other figures from the world of music include Ricky Martin, Christina Aguilera, and the Red Hot Chili Peppers.
The pavement stars have been a feature of Hollywood Boulevard since 1960 and are awarded to entertainers in film, television, theater, and music.
According to Hollywood's honorary mayor, Johnny Grant, 2008's artists were chosen "for a combination of professional achievement and community involvement."
He added: "I am happy to announce an array of celebrities who have earned this recognition for a combination of professional achievement and community involvement."