Tony Bennett, Gloria Estefan songs added to Recording Registry

Tony Bennett arrives at the 60th annual Grammy Awards at Madison Square Garden in Manhattan on Jan. 28. Credit: AP / Invision / Evan Agostini
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Songs performed by Tony Bennett, Gloria Estefan and Run-D.M.C. are among 25 recordings being added to the National Recording Registry.
The Library of Congress announced on Wednesday the list of titles being honored for their cultural and historic importance to the American soundscape.
Bennett’s standard “I Left My Heart in San Francisco” is being added, along with “Rhythm Is Gonna Get You” by Estefan and the Miami Sound Machine, Run-D.M.C.’s “Raising Hell” album and the soundtrack to “The Sound of Music.”
Other notable entries include Fleetwood Mac’s “Rumours” album, Kenny Loggins’ “Footloose,” ‘’Le Freak” by Chic, Kenny Rogers’ “The Gambler” and Smokey Robinson’s “My Girl,” which was sung by The Temptations.
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