The Rock & Roll Hall
of Fame honors musicians & music-industry figures who have contributed
to the energy & evolution of rock music. To be eligible for inclusion,
musicians & bands must have released a record at least 25 years prior
to the year of induction.
1986
| Performers |
Chuck Berry |
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James Brown |
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Ray Charles |
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Sam Cooke |
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Fats Domino |
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The Everly Brothers |
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Buddy Holly |
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Jerry Lee Lewis |
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Elvis Presley |
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Little Richard |
| Nonperformers |
Alan Freed |
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Sam Phillips |
| Early
Influences |
Robert Johnson |
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Jimmie Rodgers |
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Jimmy Yancey |
| Lifetime
Achievement |
John Hammond |
1987
| Performers |
The Coasters |
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Eddie Cochran |
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Bo Diddley |
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Aretha Franklin |
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Marvin Gaye |
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Bill Haley |
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B.B. King |
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Clyde McPhatter |
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Ricky Nelson |
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Roy Orbison |
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Carl Perkins |
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Smokey Robinson |
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Joe Turner |
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Muddy Waters |
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Jackie Wilson |
| Nonperformers |
Leonard Chess |
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Ahmet Ertegun |
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Jerry Leiber & Mike Stoller |
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Jerry Wexler |
| Early
Influences |
Louis Jordan |
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T-Bone Walker |
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Hank Williams |
1988
| Performers |
The Beach Boys |
|
The Beatles |
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The Drifters |
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Bob Dylan |
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The Supremes |
| Nonperformer |
Berry Gordy, Jr. |
| Early
Influences |
Woody Guthrie |
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Leadbelly |
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Les Paul |
1989
| Performers |
Dion |
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Otis Redding |
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The Rolling Stones |
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The Temptations |
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Stevie Wonder |
| Nonperformer |
Phil Spector |
| Early
Influences |
The Ink Spots |
|
Bessie Smith |
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The Soul Stirrers |
1990
| Performers |
Hank Ballard |
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Bobby Darin |
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The Four Seasons |
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The Four Tops |
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The Kinks |
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The Platters |
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Simon & Garfunkel |
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The Who |
| Nonperformers |
Gerry Goffin & Carole King |
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Brian Holland, Eddie Holland,
& Lamont Dozier |
| Early
Influences |
Louis Armstrong |
|
Charlie Christian |
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Ma Rainey |
1991
| Performers |
LaVern Baker |
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The Byrds |
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John Lee Hooker |
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The Impressions |
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Wilson Pickett |
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Jimmy Reed |
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Ike & Tina Turner |
| Nonperformers |
Dave Bartholomew |
|
Ralph Bass |
| Early
Influence |
Howlin' Wolf |
| Lifetime
Achievement |
Nesuhi Ertegun |
1992
| Performers |
Bobby “Blue” Bland |
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Booker T. & the MG's |
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Johnny Cash |
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Jimi Hendrix Experience |
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Isley Brothers |
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Sam & Dave |
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The Yardbirds |
| Nonperformers |
Leo Fender |
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Bill Graham |
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Doc Pomus |
| Early
Influences |
Elmore James |
|
Professor Longhair |
1993
| Performers |
Ruth Brown |
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Cream |
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Creedence Clearwater Revival |
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The Doors |
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Etta James |
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Frankie Lymon & the Teenagers |
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Van Morrison |
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Sly & the Family Stone |
| Nonperformers |
Dick Clark |
|
Milt Gabler |
| Early
Influence |
Dinah Washington |
1994
| Performers |
The Animals |
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The Band |
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Duane Eddy |
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The Grateful Dead |
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Elton John |
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John Lennon |
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Bob Marley |
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Rod Stewart |
| Nonperformer |
Johnny Otis |
| Early
Influence |
Willie Dixon |
1995
| Performers |
The Allman Brothers Band |
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Al Green |
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Janis Joplin |
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Led Zeppelin |
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Martha & the Vandellas |
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Neil Young |
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Frank Zappa |
| Nonperformer |
Paul Ackerman |
| Early
Influence |
The Orioles |
1996
| Performers |
David Bowie |
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Jefferson Airplane |
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Little Willie John |
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Gladys Knight & the Pips |
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Pink Floyd |
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The Shirelles |
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The Velvet Underground |
| Nonperformer |
Tom Donahue |
| Early
Influence |
Pete Seeger |
1997
| Performers |
The Bee Gees |
|
Buffalo Springfield |
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Crosby, Stills & Nash |
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The Jackson Five |
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Joni Mitchell |
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Parliament-Funkadelic |
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The (Young) Rascals |
| Nonperformer |
Syd Nathan |
| Early
Influences |
Mahalia Jackson |
|
Bill Monroe |
1998
| Performers |
The Eagles |
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Fleetwood Mac |
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Mamas & Papas |
|
Lloyd Price |
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Santana |
|
Gene Vincent |
| Nonperformer |
Allen Toussaint |
| Early
Influence |
“Jelly Roll” Morton |
1999
| Performers |
Billy Joel |
|
Curtis Mayfield |
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Paul McCartney |
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Del Shannon |
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Dusty Springfield |
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Bruce Springsteen |
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The Staple Singers |
| Nonperformer |
George Martin |
| Early
Influences |
Charles Brown |
|
Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys |
2000
| Performers |
Eric Clapton |
|
Earth, Wind, & Fire |
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Lovin' Spoonful |
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The Moonglows |
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Bonnie Raitt |
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James Taylor |
| Nonperformer |
Clive Davis |
| Early
Influences |
Nat King Cole |
|
Billie Holiday |
| Side-Men |
Hal Blaine |
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King Curtis |
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James Jamerson |
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Scotty Moore |
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Earl Palmer |
2001
| Performers |
Aerosmith |
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Solomon Burke |
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The Flamingos |
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Michael Jackson |
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Queen |
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Paul Simon |
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Steely Dan |
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Ritchie Valens |
| Nonperformer |
Chris Blackwell |
| Side-Men |
James Burton |
|
Johnnie Johnson |
2002
| Performers |
Isaac Hayes |
|
Brenda Lee |
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Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers |
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Gene Pitney |
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Ramones |
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Talking Heads |
| Nonperformer |
Jim Stewart |
| Side-Men |
Chet Atkins |
2003
| Performers |
AC/DC |
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The Clash |
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Elvis Costello & the Attractions |
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The Police |
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The Righteous Brothers |
| Nonperformer |
Mo Ostin |
| Side-Men |
Benny Benjamin |
|
Floyd Cramer |
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Steve Douglas |
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