Induction Year: 1988
Birth Name: Howard Hoagland Carmichael
Birth Date: 11-22-1899
Place of Birth: Bloomington, Indiana
Death Date: 12-27-1981
Place of Death: Rancho Mirage, California
"(Up a) Lazy River"
(written with Sidny Arodin)
| Hoagy Carmichael | 1932 |
| The Hoosier Hot Shots | 1941 |
| Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys | 1947 |
| The Mills Brothers | 1952 | #22 pop |
| Art Mooney | 1952 | #29 pop |
| Gene Vincent | 1956 |
| Rusty Draper | 1957 |
| Bobby Darin | 1961 | #14 pop |
| Brenda Lee | 1962 |
| Merle Travis | 1969 |
| Hank Thompson | 1972 |
| Boots Randolph | 1973 |
| Chet Atkins & Les Paul | 1976 |
| Roy Clark | 1978 |
| Crystal Gayle | 1999 |
"Can't Get Indiana Off My Mind"
(written with Robert DeLeon)
| Bing Crosby | 1940 | #8 pop |
| Kate Smith | 1940 |
| Crystal Gayle | 1999 |
"Doctor, Lawyer, Indian Chief"
(written with Paul Francis Webster)
| Hoagy Carmichael | 1946 | #18 pop |
| Betty Hutton | 1946 | #1 pop |
| Les Brown | 1946 | #6 pop |
| Rusty Draper | 1957 |
"Georgia on My Mind"
(written with Stuart Gorrell)
| Frankie Trumbauer | 1931 |
| Mildred Bailey | 1932 |
| Ethel Waters | 1938 |
| Gene Krupa | 1941 | #17 pop |
| Dinah Shore | 1942 |
| Tennessee Ernie Ford | 1953 |
| Rusty Draper | 1957 |
| Eddy Arnold | 1959 |
| Ray Charles | 1960 | #1 pop,#3 R&B |
| Brenda Lee | 1961 |
| Pat Boone | 1961 |
| Floyd Cramer | 1963 |
| James Brown | 1966 |
| The Righteous Brothers | 1966 | #62 pop |
| Tom Jones | 1967 |
| Rick Nelson | 1967 |
| Wes Montgomery | 1968 | #91 pop |
| Boots Randolph | 1976 |
| The Band | 1977 |
| Jerry Lee Lewis | 1977 |
| Willie Nelson | 1978 | #1 country,#84 pop |
| Roy Clark | 1978 |
| Charlie McCoy | 1987 |
| Michael Bolton | 1990 | #36 pop |
| Crystal Gayle | 1999 |
| Van Morrison | 2002 |
| Ronnie Milsap | 2002 |
| Doug Stone | 2005 |
"Heart And Soul"
(written with Frank Loesser)
| Larry Clinton | 1938 |
| Eddy Duchin | 1938 |
| Al Donohue | 1938 |
| The Four Aces | 1952 | #11 pop |
| Johnny Maddox | 1956 | #57 pop |
| Ella Mae Morse | 1957 |
| The Cleftones | 1961 | #10 R&B,#18 pop |
| Jan & Dean | 1961 | #25 pop |
| Floyd Cramer | 1961 |
| Joni James | 1962 |
| The Incredibles | 1967 | #45 R&B |
| Livingston Taylor | 1993 |
| Crystal Gayle | 1999 |
| Ben E. King | 2010 |
"Hong Kong Blues"
| Hoagy Carmichael | 1945 | #6 pop |
| Tommy Dorsey | 1945 | #8 pop |
| Rusty Draper | 1957 |
| Jerry Lee Lewis | 1963 |
| Spanky & Our Gang | 1969 |
| Junior Brown | 1996 |
"I Get Along Without You Very Well"
| Red Norvo | 1939 |
| Jimmy Dorsey | 1939 |
| Chet Baker | 1954 |
| Frank Sinatra | 1955 |
| Frankie Laine | 1958 |
| Billie Holiday | 1958 |
| Peggy Lee | 1961 |
| Lena Horne | 1966 |
| Carly Simon | 1981 |
| Linda Ronstadt | 1986 |
| Kenny Rogers | 1994 |
| Crystal Gayle | 1999 |
| Diana Krall | 2001 |
| Jerry Jeff Walker | 2003 |
"In The Cool Cool Cool Of The Evening"
(written with Johnny Mercer)
Academy Award
| Bing Crosby & Jane Wyman | 1951 | #11 pop |
| Jo Stafford & Frankie Laine | 1951 |
| Rusty Draper | 1957 |
| Crystal Gayle | 1999 |
| Bette Midler | 2003 |
"Ivy"
| Jo Stafford | 1947 | #13 pop |
| Dick Haymes | 1947 | #19 pop |
"Lazy Bones"
(written with Johnny Mercer)
| Ted Lewis | 1933 |
| Don Redman | 1933 |
| Mildred Bailey | 1933 |
| The Mills Brothers | 1934 |
| Perry Como | 1943 |
| Rusty Draper | 1957 |
| The Supremes | 1965 |
| Liza Minnelli | 1970 |
| Crystal Gayle | 1999 |
| Harry Connick Jr. | 2007 |
"Ole Buttermilk Sky"
(written with Jack Brooks)
| Hoagy Carmichael | 1946 | #2 pop |
| Kay Kyser | 1946 | #1 pop |
| Paul Weston | 1946 | #6 pop |
| Helen O'Connell | 1946 | #7 pop |
| Danny O'Neil | 1946 | #12 pop |
| Connee Boswell | 1946 | #14 pop |
| Frank Sinatra | 1946 |
| Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys | 1946 |
| Rusty Draper | 1957 |
| Bill Black's Combo | 1961 | #25 pop |
| Willie Nelson | 1988 |
| Crystal Gayle | 1999 |
"Riverboat Shuffle"
(written with Irving Mills, Dick Voynow)
| The Wolverines | 1924 |
| Isham Jones | 1925 |
| The Benson Orchestra of Chicago | 1925 |
| Frankie Trumbauer | 1927 |
| Red Nichols | 1928 |
"Rockin' Chair"
| Hoagy Carmichael | 1932 |
| The Mills Brothers | 1932 |
| Mildred Bailey | 1937 |
| Rusty Draper | 1957 |
| Crystal Gale | 1999 |
"Skylark"
(written with Johnny Mercer)
| Dinah Shore | 1942 | #5 pop |
| Glenn Miller | 1942 | #7 pop |
| Harry James | 1942 | #11 pop |
| Bing Crosby | 1942 | #14 pop |
| Tony Bennett | 1960 |
| Bobby Darin | 1961 |
| Aretha Franklin | 1963 |
| Bette Midler | 1973 |
| Linda Ronstadt | 1985 |
| Cassandra Wilson | 1996 |
| k. d. lang | 1997 |
| Crystal Gayle | 1999 |
"Small Fry"
(written with Frank Loesser)
| Bing Crosby & Johnny Mercer | 1938 |
| Mildred Bailey | 1938 |
| Rusty Draper | 1957 |
| Crystal Gayle | 1999 |
"Stardust"
(written with Mitchell Parish)
| Hoagy Carmichael & His Pals | 1927 |
| Irving Mills | 1930 |
| Isham Jones | 1931 |
| Bing Crosby | 1931 |
| Louis Armstrong | 1931 |
| Jimmie Lunceford | 1935 |
| Benny Goodman | 1936 |
| Tommy Dorsey | 1936 |
| Sammy Kaye | 1939 |
| Cliff Bruner's Texas Wanderers | 1939 |
| Artie Shaw | 1941 | #2 pop |
| Tommy Dorsey & Frank Sinatra | 1941 | #7 pop |
| Glenn Miller | 1941 | #20 pop |
| Baron Elliott | 1943 | #18 pop |
| Tommy Dorsey (reissue) | 1943 | #23 pop |
| Billy Ward & His Dominoes | 1957 | #5 R&B,#12 pop |
| Nat King Cole | 1957 | #79 pop |
| Frank Sinatra | 1962 | #98 pop |
| Nino Tempo & April Stevens | 1964 | #32 pop |
| Willie Nelson | 1978 |
| Wynton Marsalis | 1984 |
| Crystal Gayle | 1999 |
"The Lamplighter's Serenade"
(written with Paul Francis Webster)
| Bing Crosby | 1942 | #23 pop |
| Frank Sinatra | 1942 |
"The Nearness of You"
(written with Ned Washington)
| Glenn Miller | 1940 | #5 pop |
| Frank Sinatra | 1947 |
| Bob Manning | 1953 | #16 pop |
| Patti Page | 1956 |
| Rick Nelson | 1963 |
| Barbra Streisand | 1967 |
| Paul Anka | 1969 |
| Tom Jones | 1987 |
| Kenny Rogers | 1994 |
| Crystal Gayle | 1999 |
| Rod Stewart | 2002 |
| Norah Jones | 2002 |
| Willie Nelson | 2009 |
"Two Sleepy People"
(written with Frank Loesser)
| Hoagy Carmichael & Ella Logan | 1938 |
| Fats Waller | 1938 |
| Sammy Kaye | 1938 |
| Kay Kyser | 1938 |
| Bob Crosby | 1938 |
| Lawrence Welk | 1938 |
| Bob Hope & Shirley Ross | 1939 |
| Eddy Arnold | 1957 |
| Dean Martin | 1959 |
| Gene Pitney | 1967 |
| Crystal Gayle | 1999 |
"Washboard Blues"
(written with Fred B. Callahan, Irving Mills)
| Red Nichols | 1928 |
| Paul Whiteman | 1928 |