Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

• Chuck Berry
• James Brown
• Ray Charles
• Sam Cooke
• Fats Domino
• The Everly Brothers
• Buddy Holly
• Jerry Lee Lewis
• Elvis Presley
• Little Richard

• The Coasters
• Eddie Cochran
• Bo Diddley
• Aretha Franklin
• Marvin Gaye
• Bill Haley
• B.B. King
• Clyde McPhatter (The Drifters)
• Ricky Nelson
• Roy Orbison
• Carl Perkins
• Smokey Robinson
• Big Joe Turner
• Muddy Waters
• Jackie Wilson

• The Beach Boys
• The Beatles
• The Drifters
• Bob Dylan
• The Supremes

• Dion
• Otis Redding
• The Rolling Stones
• The Temptations
• Stevie Wonder

• Hank Ballard
• Bobby Darin
• The Four Seasons
• Four Tops
• The Kinks
• The Platters
• Simon & Garfunkel
• The Who

• LaVern Baker
• The Byrds
• John Lee Hooker
• The Impressions
• Wilson Pickett
• Jimmy Reed
• Ike & Tina Turner

• Bobby «Blue» Bland
• Booker T. & The M.G.'s
• Johnny Cash
• The Isley Brothers
• Jimi Hendrix Experience
• Sam & Dave
• The Yardbirds

• Ruth Brown
• Cream
• Creedence Clearwater Revival
• The Doors
• Etta James
• Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers
• Van Morrison
• Sly & The Family Stone

• The Animals
• The Band
• Duane Eddy
• Grateful Dead
• John Lennon
• Elton John
• Bob Marley
• Rod Stewart

• The Allman Brothers Band
• Al Green
• Janis Joplin
• Led Zeppelin
• Martha & The Vandellas
• Neil Young
• Frank Zappa

• David Bowie
• Jefferson Airplane
• Little Willie John
• Gladys Knight & The Pips
• Pink Floyd
• The Shirelles
• The Velvet Underground

• Bee Gees
• Buffalo Springfield
• Crosby, Stills & Nash
• The Jackson 5
• Joni Mitchell
• Parliament og Funkadelic (se George Clinton)
• The Rascals / The Young Rascals

• Eagles
• Fleetwood Mac
• The Mamas & The Papas
• Lloyd Price
• Santana
• Gene Vincent

• Billy Joel
• Curtis Mayfield
• Paul McCartney
• Del Shannon
• Dusty Springfield
• Bruce Springsteen
• The Staple Singers

• Eric Clapton
• Earth, Wind & Fire
• The Lovin' Spoonful
• The Moonglows
• Bonnie Raitt
• James Taylor

• Aerosmith
• Solomon Burke
• The Flamingos
• Michael Jackson
• Queen
• Paul Simon
• Steely Dan
• Ritchie Valens

• Isaac Hayes
• Brenda Lee
• Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
• Gene Pitney
• Ramones
• Talking Heads

• AC/DC
• The Clash
• Elvis Costello & The Attractions
• The Police
• The Righteous Brothers

• Jackson Browne
• The Dells
• George Harrison
• Prince
• Bob Seger
• Traffic
• ZZ Top

• Buddy Guy
• The O'Jays
• The Pretenders
• Percy Sledge
• U2

• Black Sabbath
• Blondie
• Miles Davis
• Lynyrd Skynyrd
• The Sex Pistols

• Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five
• R.E.M.
• The Ronettes
• Patti Smith
• Van Halen

• The Dave Clark Five
• Leonard Cohen
• John Mellencamp
• Madonna
• The Ventures

• Jeff Beck
• Little Anthony & The Imperials
• Metallica
• Run-D.M.C.
• Bobby Womack

• ABBA
• Genesis
• Jimmy Cliff
• The Hollies
• The Stooges

• Alice Cooper
• Neil Diamond
• Dr. John
• Darlene Love
• Tom Waits

• The Beastie Boys
• The Blue Caps (Gene Vincent)
• The Comets (Bill Haley)
• The Crickets (Buddy Holly)
• Donovan
• The Famous Flames (James Brown)
• Guns N' Roses
• The Midnighters
• The Miracles (Smokey Robinson)
• Laura Nyro
• Red Hot Chili Peppers
• Small Faces / The Faces

• Rush
• Heart
• Randy Newman
• Public Enemy
• Donna Summer
• Albert King

• Cat Stevens
• Hall & Oates
• Nirvana
• Linda Ronstadt
• Kiss
• Peter Gabriel
• The E Street Band (Bruce Springsteen)

• The Paul Butterfield Blues Band
• Green Day
• Joan Jett & The Blackhearts
• Lou Reed
• Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble
• Bill Withers

• Cheap Trick
• Chicago
• Deep Purple
• Steve Miller
• N.W.A.

• Electric Light Orchestra
• Joan Baez
• Journey
• Pearl Jam
• Yes
• Tupac Shakur

• Bon Jovi
• Dire Straits
• The Cars
• The Moody Blues
• Nina Simone

• The Cure
• Def Leppard
• Janet Jackson
• Stevie Nicks
• Radiohead
• Roxy Music
• The Zombies

• Depeche Mode
• The Doobie Brothers
• Whitney Houston
• Nine Inch Nails
• The Notorious B.I.G.
• T. Rex

• Sam Phillips (Sun Records)
• Alan Freed (radio-DJ)

• Leonard Chess (Chess Records)
• Ahmet Ertegun (Atlantic Records)
• Jerry Wexler (produsent)
• Jerry Leiber og Mike Stoller (låtskrivere)

• Berry Gordy Jr. (Motown Records)

• Phil Spector

• Holland-Dozier-Holland (låtskrivere)
• Gerry Goffin og Carole King (låtskrivere)

• Dave Bartholomew (produsent)
• Ralph Bass (produsent, talentspeider)

• Leo Fender (instrumentprodusent)
• Bill Graham (impresario)
• Doc Pomus (låtskriver)

• Dick Clark (TV-programleder)
• Milt Gabler (produsent)

• Johnny Otis

• Paul Ackerman (musikkjournalist)

• Tom Donahue (radio-DJ)

• Syd Nathan (King Records)

• Allen Toussaint

• George Martin (produsent)

• Clive Davis (plateselskapsleder)

• Chris Blackwell (Island Records)

• Jim Stewart (Stax Records)

• Mo Ostin (plateselskapsleder)

• Kenny Gamble og Leon Huff (låtskrivere, Philadelphia International Records)

• David Geffen (plateselskapsleder)
• Otis Blackwell (låtskriver)
• Mort Shuman (låtskriver)
• Jesse Stone (låtskriver, produsent)
• Jeff Barry og Ellie Greenwich (låtskrivere)
• Barry Mann og Cynthia Weil (låtskrivere)

• Jac Holzman (Elektra Records)
• Art Rupe (Specialty Records)

• Don Kirshner (produsent)

• Lou Adler (låtskriver, produsent, plateselskapsgründer)
• Quincy Jones

• Brian Epstein (manager)
• Andrew Loog Oldham (manager, Immediate Records)

• Bert Berns (låtskriver, produsent, Bang Records)

• Irving Azoff (manager)
• Jon Landau (produsent, manager for Bruce Springsteen)

• Jimmie Rodgers
• Jimmy Yancey
• Robert Johnson

• Louis Jordan
• T-Bone Walker
• Hank Williams

• Woody Guthrie
• Leadbelly
• Les Paul

• The Ink Spots
• The Soul Stirrers
• Bessie Smith

• Charlie Christian
• Ma Rainey
• Louis Armstrong

• Howlin' Wolf

• Elmore James
• Professor Longhair

• Dinah Washington

• Willie Dixon

• The Orioles

• Pete Seeger

• Mahalia Jackson
• Bill Monroe

• Jelly Roll Morton

• Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys
• Charles Brown

• Nat «King» Cole
• Billie Holiday

• Wanda Jackson

• Freddie King

• The «5» Royales

• Sister Rosetta Tharpe

«Award for musical excellence» har siden 2009 blitt tildelt følgende personer:

• Leon Russell
• Cosimo Matassa
• Tom Dowd
• Glyn Johns
• E Street Band
• Ringo Starr
• Nile Rodgers (Chic)

«Sidemen»-prisen er siden 2000 blitt tildelt disse musikerne:

• Hal Blaine
• King Curtis
• James Jamerson
• Scotty Moore
• Earl Palmer
• James Burton
• Johnnie Johnson
• Chet Atkins
• Benny Benjamin
• Floyd Cramer
• Steve Douglas
• Little Walter
• Bill Black
• D.J. Fontana
• Spooner Oldham

Hedersprisen «Lifetime achievement» har gått til følgende personer:

• John Hammond
• Nesuhi Ertegun (Atlantic Records)
• Jann Wenner (Rolling Stone)
• Frank Barsalona (talentspeider)
• Seymour Stein (Sire Records)
• Herb Alpert & Jerry Moss (A&M Records)