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Rock And Roll Hall of Fame Inductees 1986 - 2023

Rock And Roll Hall of Fame Inductees 1986 - 2023. The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame honors musicians and music-industry figures who have contributed to the energy and evolution of rock music. To be eligible for inclusion, musicians and bands must have released a record at least 25 years prior to the year of induction.

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Last Updated: 2023-05-03

2023 Rock And Roll Hall of Fame Inductees    2023 Inductees (in depth)
Performers:
  1. Kate Bush
  2. Sheryl Crow
  3. Missy Elliot
  4. George Michael
  5. Willie Nelson
  6. Rage Against The Machine
  7. The Spinners

Musical Excellence Award:
  1. Chaka Khan
  2. Al Kooper
  2. Bernie Taupin
Musical Influence Award:
  1. DJ Kool Herc
  2. Link Wray

Ahmet Ertegun Award:
  1. Don Cornelius

2022 Rock And Roll Hall of Fame Inductees    2022 Inductees (in depth)
Performers:
  1. Pat Benatar
  2. Duran Duran
  3. Eminem
  4. Eurythmics
  5. Dolly Parton
  6. Lionel Richie
  7. Carly Simon

Musical Excellence:
  1. Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis
  2. Judas Priest
Early Influencs:
  1. Harry Belafonte
  2. Elizabeth Cotton

Ahmet Ertegun Award:
  1. Allen Grubman
  2. Jimmy Iovine
  3. Sylvia Robinson

2021 Rock And Roll Hall of Fame Inductees    2021 Inductees (in depth)
Performers:
  1. Foo Fighters
  2. The Go-Go's
  3. Jay-Z
  4. Carole King
  5. Todd Rundgren
  6. Tina Turner

Non-performer:
  1. Clarence Avant
Musical Excellence:
  1. LL Cool J
  2. Billy Preston
  3. Randy Rhodes

Early Influencs:
  1. Kraftwerk
  2. Gil Scott-Heron
  3. Charley Patton

2020 Rock And Roll Hall of Fame Inductees    2020 Inductees (in depth)
Performers:
  1. Depeche Mode
  2. The Doobie Brothers
  3. Whitney Houston
  4. Nine Inch Nails
  5. The Notorious B.I.G.
  6. T-Rex
Non-performers:
  1. Jon Landau
  2. Irving Azoff

2019 Rock And Roll Hall of Fame Inductees    2019 Inductees (in depth)
Performers:
  1. The Cure
  2. Def Leppard
  3. Janet Jackson
  4. Stevie Nicks
  5. Radiohead
  6. Roxy Music
  7. The Zombies

2018 Rock And Roll Hall of Fame Inductees    2018 Inductees (in depth)
Performers:
  1. Bon Jovi
  2. The Cars
  3. Dire Straits
  4. The Moody Blues
  5. Nina Simone
Early Influence:
  1. Sister Rosetta Tharpe

2017 Rock And Roll Hall of Fame Inductees    2017 Inductees (in depth)
Performers:
  1. Joan Baez
  2. Electric Light Orchestra
  3. Journey
  4. Pearl Jam
  5. 2Pac
  6. Yes
The Award for Musical Excellence:
  1. Nile Rodgers

2016 Rock And Roll Hall of Fame Inductees    2016 Inductees (in depth)
Performers:
  1. Cheap Trick
  2. Chicago
  3. Deep Purple
  4. Steve Miller
  5. N.W.A
Ahmet Ertegun Award for Lifetime Achievement:
  1. Bert Berns

2015 Rock And Roll Hall of Fame Inductees    2015 Inductees (in depth)
Performers:
  1. The Paul Butterfield Blues Band
  2. Green Day
  3. Joan Jett and the Blackhearts
  4. Lou Reed
  5. Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble
  6. Bill Withers
Early Influence:
  The "5" Royals

The Award for Musical Excellence:
  1. Ringo Starr
2014 Rock And Roll Hall of Fame Inductees    2014 Inductees (in depth)
Performers:
  1. Peter Gabriel
  2. Hall & Oates
  3. KISS
  4. Nirvana
  5. Linda Ronstadt
  6. Cat Stevens

Main Performers Addendum:
  The E Street Band
Ahmet Ertegun Award for Lifetime Achievement:
  1. Brian Epstein
  2. Andrew Loog Oldham
2013 Rock And Roll Hall of Fame Inductees    2013 Inductees (in depth)
Performers:
  1. Heart
  2. Albert King
  3. Randy Newman
  4. Public Enemy
  5. Rush
  6. Donna Summer
Ahmet Ertegun Award for Lifetime Achievement:
  1. Lou Adler
  2. Quincy Jones
2012 Rock And Roll Hall of Fame Inductees    2012 Inductees (in depth)
Performers:
  1. The Beastie Boys
  2. Donovan
  3. Guns N' Roses
  4. Laura Nyro
  5. The Red Hot Chili Peppers
  6. The Small Faces/The Faces

Main Performers Addendums:
  The Blue Caps
  The Comets
  The Crickets
  The Famous Flames
  The Midnighters
  The Miracles
Early Influence:
  1. Freddie King

Ahmet Ertegun Award for Lifetime Achievement:
  1. Don Kirshner

The Award for Musical Excellence:
  1. Tom Dowd
  2. Glyn Johns
  3. Cosimo Matassa
2011 Rock And Roll Hall of Fame Inductees    2011 Inductees (in depth)
Performers:
  1. Alice Cooper Band
  2. Neil Diamond
  3. Dr. John
  4. Darlene Love
  5. Tom Waits
Ahmet Ertegun Award for Lifetime Achievement:
(formerly - Non-performer category)

  1. Jac Holzman
  2. Art Rupe

Side Men:
  1. Leon Russell
2010 Rock And Roll Hall of Fame Inductees    2010 Inductees (in depth)
Performers:
  1. ABBA
  2. Genesis
  3. Jimmy Cliff
  4. The Hollies
  5. The Stooges
Non-Performers:
  1. David Geffen
  2. Barry Mann & Cynthia Weil
  3. Ellie Greenwich & Jeff Barry
  4. Jesse Stone
  5. Mort Shuman
  6. Otis Blackwell
2009 Rock And Roll Hall of Fame Inductees    2009 Inductees (in depth)
Performers:
  1. Jeff Beck
  2. Little Anthony and the Imperials
  3. Metallica
  4. Run-D.M.C.
  5. Bobby Womack
Early Influence:
  1. Wanda Jackson

Side Men:
  1. Bill Black
  2. DJ Fontana
  3. Spooner Oldham
2008 Rock And Roll Hall of Fame Inductees    2008 Inductees (in depth)
Performers:
  1. Leonard Cohen
  2. The Dave Clark Five
  3. Madonna
  4. John Mellencamp
  5. The Ventures
Non-Performers:
  1. Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff (Songwriters)

Side Men:
  1. Little Walter
2007 Rock And Roll Hall of Fame Inductees    2007 Inductees (in depth)
Performers:
  1. Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five
  2. R.E.M.
  3. The Ronettes
  4. Patti Smith
  5. Van Halen
2006 Rock And Roll Hall of Fame Inductees    2006 Inductees (in depth)
Performers:
  1. Black Sabbath
  2. Blondie
  3. Miles Davis
  4. Lynyrd Skynyrd
  5. The Sex Pistols
Non-performers:
  1. Herb Alpert and Jerry Moss
2005 Rock And Roll Hall of Fame Inductees
Performers:
  1. Buddy Guy
  2. The O'Jays
  3. The Pretenders
  4. Percy Sledge
  5. U2
Lifetime Achievement:
  1. Frank Barsalona
  2. Seymour Stein
2004 Rock And Roll Hall of Fame Inductees
Performers:
  1. Jackson Browne
  2. The Dells
  3. George Harrison
  4. Prince
  5. Bob Seger
  6. Traffic
  7. ZZ Top
Lifetime Achievement:
  1. Jann S. Wenner
2003 Rock And Roll Hall of Fame Inductees
Performers:
  1. AC/DC
  2. The Clash
  3. Elvis Costello and the Attractions
  4. The Police
  5. The Righteous Brothers
Non-performers:
  1. Mo Ostin

Side Men:
  1. Benny Benjamin
  2. Floyd Cramer
  3. Steve Douglas
2002 Rock And Roll Hall of Fame Inductees
Performers:
  1. Isaac Hayes
  2. Brenda Lee
  3. Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
  4. Gene Pitney
  5. Ramones
  6. Talking Heads
Non-performers:
  1. Jim Stewart

Side Men:
  1. Chet Atkins
2001 Rock And Roll Hall of Fame Inductees
Performers:
  1. Aerosmith
  2. Solomon Burke
  3. The Flamingos
  4. Michael Jackson
  5. Queen
  6. Paul Simon
  7. Steely Dan
  8. Ritchie Valens
Non-performers:
  1. Chris Blackwell

Side Men:
  1. James Burton
  2. Johnnie Johnson
2000 Rock And Roll Hall of Fame Inductees
Performers:
  1. Eric Clapton
  2. Earth, Wind, and Fire
  3. Lovin' Spoonful
  4. The Moonglows
  5. Bonnie Raitt
  6. James Taylor

Non-performers:
  1. Clive Davis

Early Influences:
  1. Nat King Cole
  2. Billie Holiday

Side Men:
  1. Hal Blaine
  2. King Curtis
  3. James Jamerson
  4. Scotty Moore
  5. Earl Palmer
1999 Rock And Roll Hall of Fame Inductees
Performers:
  1. Billy Joel
  2. Curtis Mayfield
  3. Paul McCartney
  4. Del Shannon
  5. Dusty Springfield
  6. Bruce Springsteen
  7. The Staple Singers
Non-performers:
  1. George Martin

Early Influences:
  1. Charles Brown
  2. Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys
1998 Rock And Roll Hall of Fame Inductees
Performers:
  1. The Eagles
  2. Fleetwood Mac
  3. Mamas and Papas
  4. Lloyd Price
  5. Santana
  6. Gene Vincent
Non-performers:
  1. Allen Toussaint

Early Influences:
  1. "Jelly Roll" Morton
1997 Rock And Roll Hall of Fame Inductees
Performers:
  1. The Bee Gees
  2. Buffalo Springfield
  3. Crosby, Stills and Nash
  4. The Jackson Five
  5. Joni Mitchell
  6. Parliament-Funkadelic
  7. The (Young) Rascals
Non-performers:
  1. Syd Nathan

Early Influences:
  1. Mahalia Jackson
  2. Bill Monroe
1996 Rock And Roll Hall of Fame Inductees
Performers:
  1. David Bowie
  2. Jefferson Airplane
  3. Little Willie John
  4. Gladys Knight and the Pips
  5. Pink Floyd
  6. The Shirelles
  7. The Velvet Underground
Nonperformers:
  1. Tom Donahue

Early Influences:
  1. Pete Seeger
1995 Rock And Roll Hall of Fame Inductees
Performers:
  1. The Allman Brothers Band
  2. Al Green
  3. Janis Joplin
  4. Led Zeppelin
  5. Martha and the Vandellas
  6. Neil Young
  7. Frank Zappa
Non-performers:
  1. Paul Ackerman

Early Influences:
  1. The Orioles
1994 Rock And Roll Hall of Fame Inductees
Performers:
  1. The Animals
  2. The Band
  3. Duane Eddy
  4. The Grateful Dead
  5. Elton John
  6. John Lennon
  7. Bob Marley
  8. Rod Stewart
Non-performers:
  1. Johnny Otis

Early Influences:
  1. Willie Dixon
1993 Rock And Roll Hall of Fame Inductees
Performers:
  1. Ruth Brown
  2. Cream
  3. Creedence Clearwater Revival
  4. The Doors
  5. Etta James
  6. Frankie Lymon and the Teenagers
  7. Van Morrison
  8. Sly and the Family Stone
Non-performers:
  1. Dick Clark
  2. Milt Gabler

Early Influences:
  1. Dinah Washington
1992 Rock And Roll Hall of Fame Inductees
Performers:
  1. Bobby "Blue" Bland
  2. Booker T. and the MG's
  3. Johnny Cash
  4. Jimi Hendrix Experience
  5. Isley Brothers
  6. Sam and Dave
  7. The Yardbirds
Non-performers:
  1. Leo Fender
  2. Bill Graham
  3. Doc Pomus

Early Influences:
  1. Elmore James
  2. Professor Longhair
1991 Rock And Roll Hall of Fame Inductees
Performers:
  1. LaVern Baker
  2. The Byrds
  3. John Lee Hooker
  4. The Impressions
  5. Wilson Pickett
  6. Jimmy Reed
  7. Ike and Tina Turner
Non-performers:
  1. Dave Bartholomew
  2. Ralph Bass

Early Influences:
  1. Howlin' Wolf

Lifetime Achievement:
  1. Nesuhi Ertegun
1990 Rock And Roll Hall of Fame Inductees
Performers:
  1. Hank Ballard
  2. Bobby Darin
  3. The Four Seasons
  4. The Four Tops
  5. The Kinks
  6. The Platters
  7. Simon and Garfunkel
  8. The Who
Non-performers:
  1. Gerry Goffin and Carole King
  2. Brian Holland
  3. Eddie Holland
  4. Lamont Dozier

Early Influences:
  1. Louis Armstrong
  2. Charlie Christian
  3. Ma Rainey
1989 Rock And Roll Hall of Fame Inductees
Performers:
  1. Dion
  2. Otis Redding
  3. The Rolling Stones
  4. The Temptations
  5. Stevie Wonder
Non-performers:
  1. Phil Spector

Early Influences:
  1. The Ink Spots
  2. Bessie Smith
  3. The Soul Stirrers
1988 Rock And Roll Hall of Fame Inductees
Performers:
  1. The Beach Boys
  2. The Beatles
  3. The Drifters
  4. Bob Dylan
  5. The Supremes
Non-performers:
  1. Berry Gordy, Jr.

Early Influences:
  1. Woody Guthrie
  2. Leadbelly
  3. Les Paul
1987 Rock And Roll Hall of Fame Inductees
Performers:
  1. The Coasters
  2. Eddie Cochran
  3. Bo Diddley
  4. Aretha Franklin
  5. Marvin Gaye
  6. Bill Haley
  7. B.B. King
  8. Clyde McPhatter
  9. Ricky Nelson
10. Roy Orbison
11. Carl Perkins
12. Smokey Robinson
13. Joe Turner
14. Muddy Waters
15. Jackie Wilson
Non-performers:
  1. Leonard Chess
  2. Ahmet Ertegun
  3. Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
  4. Jerry Wexler

Early Influences:
  1. Louis Jordan
  2. T-Bone Walker
  3. Hank Williams
1986 Rock And Roll Hall of Fame Inductees
Performers:
  1. Chuck Berry
  2. James Brown
  3. Ray Charles
  4. Sam Cooke
  5. Fats Domino
  6. The Everly Brothers
  7. Buddy Holly
  8. Jerry Lee Lewis
  9. Elvis Presley
10. Little Richard
Non-performers:
  1. Alan Freed
  2. Sam Phillips

Early Influences:
  1. Robert Johnson
  2. Jimmie Rodgers
  3. Jimmy Yancey

Lifetime Achievement:
  1. John Hammond



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