June 12, 2003 Marriott Hotel, New York City, NY

Towering Performance Award to Tony Bennett for the crooner's classic performance of "I Left My Heart in San Francisco."

Hitmaker award To Clive Davis

4 acts were inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame: Little Richard (who didn't attend), Phil Collins, Queen (inducted by Wynonna Judd who also performed with the group) and Van Morrison, who performed "Crazy Love" with Ray Charles.