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'I'm a rock star now!': Dolly, Eminem join Rock Hall of Fame

Dolly Parton performs accompanied by Brandi Carlile, Simon Le Bon of Duran Duran and Rob Halford of Judas Priest at the 37th Annual Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony in Los Angeles, California, US, on Saturday. (Reuters photo)

Dolly Parton led a supergroup in a rousing rendition of "Jolene" as Eminem brought the entire room to its feet at Saturday's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame gala, which inducted its most eclectic group of legends in years in an ode to rock's spirit.

The country queen and rap agitator were joined by pop futurists Eurythmics, smooth rocker Lionel Richie, confessional lyricist Carly Simon and enduring rock duo Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo in entering the music pantheon.

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