Blues Hall of Fame
The Blues Hall of Fame is a list of people who are important in the development of blues music. The Hall is part of the Blues Foundation, and honors people who have performed, recorded, or documented blues.
Inductees
1980
- Jimi Hendrix
- 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)
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
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1995
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1996
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1997
Non Performer:
1998
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1999
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2000
Non Performer:
2001
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2002
Non Performer:
2003
Non Performer:
2004
Non Performer:
2005
Non Performer:
2006
Non-Performers:
2007
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2008
- Jimmy McCracklin
- Mississippi Sheiks
- Hubert Sumlin
- Johnny "Guitar" Watson
- Peetie Wheatstraw
- Jimmy Witherspoon
Non-Performers:
2009
Non-Performers:
2010
- Lonnie Brooks
- Gus Cannon and Cannon's Jug Stompers
- W. C. Handy
- Amos Milburn
- Charlie Musselwhite
- Bonnie Raitt
Non-Performers:
2011
Non-Performers:
Blues Hall Of Fame Media
Blues Hall of Fame Museum 
1982 tour jacket of Muddy Waters, member of the inaugural class of inductees 
Autographed guitar of 1985 inductee Buddy Guy.
Other websites
- Blues Foundation's Blues Hall of Fame Archived 2008-07-05 at the Wayback Machine