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The Blues Hall of Fame is a listing of people who have significantly contributed to blues music. Started in 1980 by the Blues Foundation, it honors those who have performed, recorded, or documented blues.

Inductees

2007

2006

  • Paul Butterfield
  • James Cotton
  • Bobby Rush
  • Roy Milton Non-Performers:
  • Bobby Robinson
  • Jerry Wexler
  • Joe, Jules, Lester, and Saul Bihari

    2005

  • Ike Turner
  • Walter Davis Non Performer:
  • H. C. Speir

    2004

  • Bo Diddley
  • Blind Boy Fuller Non Performer:
  • J. Mayo Williams

    2003

  • Fats Domino
  • Pinetop Perkins
  • Dinah Washington
  • Sippie Wallace Non Performer:
  • Ralph Bass

    2002

  • Big Maceo Merriweather
  • Ruth Brown Non Performer
  • Jim O'Neal

    2001

  • Rufus Thomas
  • Etta James
  • Little Junior Parker Non Performers:
  • Theresa Needham
  • Robert Palmer

    2000

  • Johnny Otis
  • Stevie Ray Vaughan Non Performer:
  • Dick Waterman

    1999

  • Roosevelt Sykes
  • Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown Non Performers:
  • Chris Strachwitz
  • Lester Melrose

    1998

  • Luther Allison
  • Junior Wells Non Performers:
  • Lillian Shedd McMurry
  • Sam Phillips

    1997

  • Brownie McGhee
  • Koko Taylor Non Performer:
  • Bruce Iglauer

    1996

  • Charles Brown
  • David Honeyboy Edwards Non Performers:
  • Pete Welding
  • Bob Koester

    1995

  • Jimmy Rogers Non Performers :
  • Leonard Chess
  • Phil Chess

    1994

  • Arthur Big Boy Crudup
  • Wynonie Harris Non Performers :
  • Bill "Hoss" Allen
  • John Lomax
  • Alan Lomax
  • John Richbourg
  • Gene Nobles

    1993

  • Champion Jack Dupree
  • Lowell Fulson

    1992

  • Skip James
  • Johnny Shines
  • Big Joe Williams

    1991

  • Sleepy John Estes
  • Billie Holiday
  • Fred McDowell
  • Sunnyland Slim

    1990

  • Blind Blake
  • Lonnie Johnson
  • Bukka White

    1989

  • Clifton Chenier
  • Robert Lockwood, Jr.
  • Memphis Slim

    1988

  • Mississippi John Hurt
  • Little Milton
  • Jay McShann
  • Johnny Winter

    1987

  • Percy Mayfield
  • Eddie Taylor
  • Sonny Terry

    1986

  • Albert Collins
  • Tommy Johnson
  • Leadbelly

    1985

  • Chuck Berry
  • Buddy Guy
  • J.B. Hutto
  • Slim Harpo

    1984

  • Big Mama Thornton
  • Hound Dog Taylor
  • Otis Rush

    1983

  • Louis Jordan
  • Albert King
  • Robert Nighthawk
  • Ma Rainey
  • Big Joe Turner

    1982

  • Leroy Carr
  • Ray Charles
  • Big Walter Horton
  • Freddie King
  • Magic Sam

    1981

  • Bobby Blue Bland
  • Roy Brown
  • Blind Willie McTell
  • Professor Longhair
  • Tampa Red

    1980

  • Big Bill Broonzy
  • Willie Dixon
  • John Lee Hooker
  • Lightnin' Hopkins
  • Son House
  • Howlin' Wolf
  • Elmore James
  • Blind Lemon Jefferson
  • Robert Johnson
  • B. B. King
  • Little Walter
  • Memphis Minnie
  • Muddy Waters
  • Charley Patton
  • Jimmy Reed
  • Bessie Smith
  • Otis Spann
  • T-Bone Walker
  • Sonny Boy Williamson I (John Lee Williamson)
  • Sonny Boy Williamson II (Aleck "Rice" Miller)Further Information

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