The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is located in Cleveland, Ohio and is dedicated to recording the history of influential artists and those who have impacted the music industry. The first group of inductees in 1986 included artists such as James Brown, Ray Charles, Elvis Presley, and The Beatles. Since then, many legendary artists across multiple genres of rock music such as The Rolling Stones, Led Zeppelin, Bob Marley, and U2 have been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

1. ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME

2. The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum is located on the shores of Lake Erie in Cleveland, Ohio, USA and is dedicated to recording the history of some of the best-known and most influential artists, producers, and other people who have in some major way influenced the music industry . The first group of inductees were inducted on January 23, 1986,

3. 1986 JAMES BROWN RAY CHARLES SAM COOKE FATS DOMINO THE EVERLY BROTHERS

4. 1986 BUDDY HOLLY

5. 1986 JERRY LEE LEWIS ELVIS PRESLEY LITTLE RICHARD 1987 THE COASTERS EDDIE COCHRAN BO DIDDLEY

6. 1987 ARETHA FRANKLIN MARVIN GAYE BILL HALEY BB KING ROY ORBISON

7. 1987 RICKY NELSON CARL PERKINS SMOKEY ROBINSON BIG JOE TURNER MUDDY WATERS JACKIE WILSON

8. 1988 THE BEACH BOYS THE DRIFTERS BOB DYLAN THE SUPREMES THE BEATLES

9. DION 1989 THE ROLLING STONES THE TEMPTATIONS STEVIE WONDER

10. HANK BALLARD 1990 BOBBY DARREN THE FOUR SEASONS THE FOUR TOPS THE KINKS THE PLATTERS

11. 1990 SIMON & GARFUNKEL THE WHO 1991 LAVERNE BAKER THE BYRDS

12. 1991 JOHN LEE HOOKER THE IMPRESSIONS WILSON PICKET JIMMY REED IKE & TINA TURNER

13. 1992 BOBBY ‘BLUE’ BLAND BOOKER T & THE M.G’S JOHNNY CASH JIMMY HENDRIX EXPERIENCE

14. 1992 SAM & DAVE THE YARDBIRDS 1993 RUTH BROWN CREAM CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL

15. 1993 THE DOORS FRANKIE LYMON & THE TEENAGERS ETTA JAMES VAN MORRISON SLY & THE FAMILY STONE

16. 1994 THE ANIMALS THE BAND GRATEFUL DEAD ELTON JOHN JOHN LENNON

17. 1994 BOB MARLEY ROD STEWART

18. 1995 JANIS JOPLIN LED ZEPPELIN MARTHA & THE VANDELLAS

19. 1995 NEIL YOUNG FRANK ZAPPA

20. 1996 DAVID BOWIE GLADYS KNIGHT & THE PIPS JEFFERSON AIRPLANE

21. 1996 THE SHIRELLES THE VELVET UNDERGROUND

22. 1997 BEE GEES BUFFALO SPRINGFIELD CROSBY, STILLS & NASH THE JACKSON 5

23. 1997 JONI MITCHELL PARLIAMENT FUNKADELIC THE RASCALS

24. 1998 EAGLES FLEETWOOD MAC THE MAMAS & THE PAPAS LLOYD PRICE SANTANA GENE VINCENT

25. 1999 BILLY JOEL CURTIS MAYFIELD PAUL MCCARTNEY DUSTY SPRINGFIELD BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN THE STAPLE SINGERS

26. 2000 ERIC CLAPTON EARTH , WIND & FIRE THE LOVIN’ SPOONFUL JAMES TAYLOR

27. 2001 AEROSMITH

28. 2001 THE FLAMINGOS QUEEN PAUL SIMON STEELY DAN

29. 2001 RITCHIE VALENS 2002 ISAAC HAYES TOM PETTY & THE HEARTBREAKERS

30. 2002 TALKING HEADS

31. 2003 ELVIS COSTELLO & THE ATTRACTIONS THE RIGHTEOUS BROTHERS

32. 2004 JACKSON BROWNE GEORGE HARRISON PRINCE

33. 2004 TRAFFIC

34. 2005 THE O’JAYS PERCY SLEDGE U2

35. 2006 BLACK SABBATH BLONDIE MILES DAVIS LYNYRD SKYNYRD SEX PISTOLS

36. 2007 GRANDMASTER FLASH & THE FURIOUS FIVE THE RONETTES PATTI SMITH VAN HALEN

37. 2008 THE DAVE CLARK FIVE LEONARD COHEN

38. 2009 JEFF BLACK LITTLE ANTHONY & THE IMPERIALS METALLICA RUN-D.M.C. BOBBY WOMACK

39. 2010 ABBA GENESIS JIMMY CLIFF THE HOLLIES

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