After forty-plus years, eleven albums, numerous concert tours, and being eligible for a nomination to the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame since 2000 (only eligible for nomination twice since 2020), Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo will be part of the 2022 class this year. Pat and Neil will be joined by fellow performers Duran Duran, Eminem. Eurhythmics, Dolly Parton, Lionel Richie, Carly Simon, and Judas Priest (in the Musical Excellence Award Category) at the 37th Annual Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony November 5th in Los Angeles. Benatar met and recorded with Neil Giraldo on her debut album “In The Heat Of The Night” in 1979 and she performed his song “We Live For Love” her first top ten and since then the pair have been in separable professionally and privately ( They’ve been married since 1982). Congratulations to Pat and Neil for finally being recognized for your achievements and your induction in the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame! Some Pat Benatar trivia: Her single “You Better Run” from her 1982 album “Crimes Of Passion” was the second music video ever aired on MTV in 1981…With that, Pat Benatar And Neil Giraldo on being inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame…
