This is a chance for Future Rock Legends readers to vote as if they had a ballot for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Thanks to Gassman for organizing and moderating the voting (this discussion originally started in the comments on the 2010 Inductees page).
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1986 | Performers | Buddy Holly and the Crickets, Chuck Berry, Elvis Presley, James Brown and the Famous Flames, Jerry Lee Lewis, Little Richard, Ray Charles |
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1987 | Performers | Bill Haley & His Comets, Bo Diddley, Fats Domino, Johnny Cash, Roy Orbison, Sam Cooke, The Everly Brothers |
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1988 | Performers | Bob Dylan, The Beach Boys, The Beatles, The Drifters, The Four Seasons, The Miracles with Smokey Robinson, The Temptations |
Non-Performers | Alan Freed, Berry Gordy, Jr., Leonard Chess, Phil Spector, Sam Phillips, Wolfman Jack | Influences | Hank Williams and his Drifting Cowboys, Jimmie Rodgers, Les Paul, Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five, Robert Johnson, T-Bone Walker |
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1989 | Performers | Aretha Franklin, Dion & The Belmonts#, Jackie Wilson, Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder, The Coasters, The Rolling Stones |
Non-Performers | Holland-Dozier-Holland, Jerry Leiber & Mike Stoller | Influences | Howlin' Wolf, Muddy Waters | Sidemen | Bill Black, Billy Preston, Earl Palmer, Floyd Cramer, Hal Blaine, James Burton, Scotty Moore, The Funk Brothers |
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1990 | Performers | B.B. King, Carl Perkins, Otis Redding, Simon & Garfunkel, The Animals, The Kinks, The Who |
Non-Performers | Bernie Lowe, George Martin | Influences | Big Joe Turner, Jimmy Yancey | Sidemen | D.J. Fontana, King Curtis |
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1991 | Performers | Duane Eddy, Eddie Cochran, The Byrds, The Four Tops, The Supremes, The Yardbirds, Wilson Pickett |
Non-Performers | Ahmet Ertegun, John Hammond | Influences | John Lee Hooker, Woody Guthrie | Sidemen | Chet Atkins, Glen Campbell |
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1992 | Performers | Bob Marley & The Wailers#, Cream, Ike & Tina Turner, Ricky Nelson, The Jimi Hendrix Experience, The Platters, The Velvet Underground |
Non-Performers | Gerry Goffin & Carole King, Leo Fender | Influences | Django Reinhardt, Screamin' Jay Hawkins | Sidemen | Johnnie Johnson, Nicky Hopkins |
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1993 | Performers | Creedence Clearwater Revival, David Bowie, Pink Floyd, Sly & The Family Stone, The Doors, The Isley Brothers, Van Morrison |
Non-Performers | Bill Graham, Jerry Wexler | Influences | Lead Belly, Louis Armstrong and his Hot Five (Seven) | Sidemen | Booker T. & The M.G.'s, The Wrecking Crew |
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1994 | Performers | Bobby Darin, Deep Purple, Elton John, John Lennon, Sam and Dave, T. Rex, The Band |
Non-Performers | Dr. Robert Moog, Quincy Jones | Influences | Frank Sinatra, Miles Davis | Sidemen | Steve Douglas, The Jordanaires |
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1995 | Performers | Al Green, Janis Joplin and Big Brother and the Holding Company#, Led Zeppelin, MC5, Neil Young, The Allman Brothers Band, The Impressions |
Non-Performers | Bernie Taupin, Otis Blackwell | Influences | Bill Monroe and His Blue Grass Boys, Jimmy Reed | Sidemen | Little Walter, Mickey "Guitar" Baker |
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1996 | Performers | Alice Cooper, Black Sabbath, Frank Zappa & The Mothers of Invention#, Jefferson Airplane, Link Wray & His Ray-Men, Parliament-Funkadelic, The Grateful Dead |
Non-Performers | Dick Clark, Jim Stewart | Influences | Bessie Smith, Willie Dixon | Sidemen | Al Kooper, Lee Allen |
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1997 | Performers | Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, Fleetwood Mac, Joni Mitchell, King Crimson, The Jackson Five, The Shirelles, The Stooges |
Non-Performers | Doc Pomus, Mort Shuman, Tom Dowd | Influences | Billie Holiday, Patsy Cline | Sidemen | Bernard Purdie, Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section |
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1998 | Performers | Clyde McPhatter, Eagles, Martha and the Vandellas, Michael Jackson, Santana, The Bee Gees, The Moody Blues |
Non-Performers | Brian Epstein, Lou Adler | Influences | Charlie Christian, The Weavers | Sidemen | Mick Ronson, The Memphis Horns |
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1999 | Performers | Aerosmith, Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band, Buffalo Springfield, Etta James, Kraftwerk, Queen, Rod Stewart |
Non-Performers | Dave Bartholomew, Jesse Stone | Influences | Mahalia Jackson, Professor Longhair & His Blues Jumpers |
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2000 | Performers | Donovan, Gladys Knight & The Pips, Johnny Burnette & The Rock 'n' Roll Trio, KISS, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Steely Dan, The O'Jays |
Non-Performers | Brian Eno, Gamble & Huff | Influences | Big Mama Thornton, Little Willie John | Sidemen | Jimmy Nolen, Leon Russell, Spooner Oldham, The Tennessee Three |
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2001 | Performers | AC/DC, Billy Joel, Curtis Mayfield, Hank Ballard & The Midnighters, Paul McCartney & Wings#, Roxy Music, Yes |
Non-Performers | Alan Lomax, Ralph Bass | Influences | Elmore James, Ma Rainey | Sidemen | Louis Shelton, Maceo Parker |
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2002 | Performers | Gene Vincent & His Blue Caps, New York Dolls, Paul Simon, Ramones, Ruth Brown and her Rhythm Makers, Talking Heads, Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers |
Non-Performers | Ellie Greenwich and Jeff Barry, Lee "Scratch" Perry | Influences | Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys, Bobby "Blue" Bland | Sidemen | Crazy Horse, Ry Cooder |
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2003 | Performers | Big Star, Dick Dale And The Del-Tones, Elvis Costello & The Attractions, Genesis, Isaac Hayes, The Clash, The Police |
Non-Performers | Allen Toussaint, Paul Ackerman | Influences | John Coltrane, Nina Simone | Sidemen | Jeff "Skunk" Baxter, Jim Keltner |
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2004 | Performers | Joy Division, Prince And The Revolution / New Power Generation, Ritchie Valens, Sex Pistols, The Cure, Van Halen, ZZ Top |
Non-Performers | Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil, David Geffen | Influences | The Carter Family, The Soul Stirrers | Sidemen | Leland Sklar, Mike Bloomfield |
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2005 | Performers | Dusty Springfield, Earth, Wind & Fire, Eric Clapton, James Taylor, Rush, Traffic, U2 |
Non-Performers | Clive Davis, Don Cornelius | Influences | Buddy Guy, Nat "King" Cole | Sidemen | Dr. John, The Meters |
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2006 | Performers | Chicago, Judas Priest, Patti Smith Group#, Peter Gabriel, The Dave Clark Five, The Mamas & The Papas, The Staple Singers |
Non-Performers | Casey Kasem, Herb Alpert & Jerry Moss | Influences | Ella Fitzgerald, Wynonie Harris | Sidemen | Jabo Starks & Clyde Stubblefield, Randy Rhoads |
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2007 | Performers | Blondie, Depeche Mode, Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five, New Order, R.E.M., The (Young) Rascals, The Monkees |
Non-Performers | John Peel, Mo Ostin | Influences | Cab Calloway, Sister Rosetta Tharpe | Sidemen | Klaus Voormann, The Revolution |
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2008 | Performers | Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band#, Cheap Trick, Madonna, Metallica, Sonic Youth, The Cars, The Pretenders |
Non-Performers | Barrett Strong & Norman Whitfield, Jann Wenner | Influences | Albert King, Dinah Washington | Sidemen | Darlene Love and the Blossoms, Sly & Robbie |
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2009 | Performers | Jeff Beck Group, Jethro Tull, Motörhead, Neil Diamond, Run-D.M.C., Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble, The Smiths |
Non-Performers | Cosimo Matassa, Malcolm McLaren | Influences | Roy Brown, The "5" Royales | Sidemen | Carmine Appice, Charlie Daniels |
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2010 | Performers | Devo, Electric Light Orchestra, Iron Maiden, Leonard Cohen, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Solomon Burke, The Spinners |
Non-Performers | Lang, Roberts, Rosenman & Kornfeld, Robert "Mutt" Lange | Influences | Ravi Shankar, The Kingston Trio | Sidemen | Jim Horn, Kenny Aronoff |
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2011 | Performers | ABBA, Def Leppard, Duran Duran, Emerson, Lake & Palmer, Jackson Browne, John Mellencamp, The Replacements |
Non-Performers | Rick Rubin, Tom Donahue | Influences | The Ink Spots, Willie Nelson | Sidemen | Steve Vai, The Andantes |
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2012 | Performers | Beastie Boys, Dire Straits, Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers, George Harrison, Guns N' Roses, Soundgarden, The Zombies |
Non-Performers | Russell Simmons, Seymour Stein | Influences | The Orioles, The Ravens | Sidemen | Del Casher, Sam "The Man" Taylor |
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2013 | Performers | Donna Summer, Hüsker Dü, Pixies, Public Enemy, The Carpenters, Thin Lizzy, Tom Waits |
Non-Performers | Johnny Otis, Willie Mitchell | Influences | Duke Ellington, Sonny Boy Williamson II | Sidemen | Boots Randolph, Rob Sabino |
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2014 | Performers | Gram Parsons, LaVern Baker, N.W.A, Nirvana, The B-52's, The Righteous Brothers, The Ronettes |
Non-Performers | Giorgio Moroder, Laura Nyro | Influences | Blind Lemon Jefferson, Charles Brown and His Band | Sidemen | Jackie Brenston, The Hi Rhythm Section |
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2015 | Performers | Cat Stevens (Yusuf Islam), Connie Francis, Daryl Hall & John Oates, Green Day, Janet Jackson, Nine Inch Nails, Steve Miller Band |
Non-Performers | Milt Gabler, Tony Wilson | Influences | Jelly Roll Morton and His Red Hot Peppers, Joan Baez | Sidemen | Jeff Porcaro, The Sweet Inspirations |
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2016 | Performers | Afrika Bambaataa, Alice In Chains, Blur, Jane's Addiction, Jimmy Cliff, Smashing Pumpkins, The Jam |
Non-Performers | Chris Blackwell, DJ Kool Herc | Influences | Mississippi John Hurt, The Four Freshmen | Sidemen | Joe Satriani, Pat Smear |
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2017 | Performers | 2pac, Heart, Love, Nick Drake, Pearl Jam, Randy Newman, The Hollies |
Non-Performers | Dr. Dre, Nesuhi Ertegun | Influences | Herbie Hancock, Waylon Jennings | Sidemen | Herb Hardesty, Thomas Dolby |
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2018 | Performers | Beck, Del Shannon, Faith No More, Gene Pitney, LL Cool J, Radiohead, Rage Against The Machine |
Non-Performers | Eddie Kramer, Frank Barsalona | Influences | Esther Phillips, The Dominoes | Sidemen | Bobby Keys, John McLaughlin |
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2019 | Performers | Can, Journey, Lovin' Spoonful, Pavement, The Dead Kennedys, Warren Zevon, Whitney Houston |
Non-Performers | Robert W. Pittman, Syd Nathan | Influences | Freddie King, The Mills Brothers | Sidemen | Bobby Womack, The Cookies/Raelettes |
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2020 | Performers | "Weird Al" Yankovic, Massive Attack, Notorious B.I.G., Oasis, Outkast, The Marvelettes, Tool |
Non-Performers | Jim Marshall (photographer), Todd Rundgren | Influences | Crew Cuts, Fela Kuti | Sidemen | Carol Kaye, Richard Thompson |
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2021 | Performers | Bad Company, Björk, Brenda Lee, Eurythmics, Jay-Z, Stone Temple Pilots, Weezer |
Non-Performers | Daniel Lanois, Timbaland | Influences | Eddie Lang, The Clovers | Sidemen | Hubert Sumlin, Jesse Ed Davis |
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2022 | Performers | Bon Jovi, Chic, Eminem, Linda Ronstadt, Sparks, The Doobie Brothers, The Ventures |
Non-Performers | Burt Bacharach and Hal David, Ed Sullivan | Influences | Chuck Willis, Dolly Parton | Sidemen | Jim Gordon, Marc Benno |
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2023 | Performers | Black Flag, Bonnie Raitt, Daft Punk, Eric B. & Rakim, Peter, Paul & Mary, Silver Apples, The Stone Roses |
Non-Performers | Bob Geldof, Martin Hannett | Influences | Johnny Ace, Merle Haggard | Sidemen | Eric Johnson, Huey "Piano" Smith & The Clowns |
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2024 | Performers | Mary Wells, My Bloody Valentine, Scott Walker, The Buzzcocks, The Flamingos, War, Wu-Tang Clan |
Non-Performers | Hilly Kristal, Joel Whitburn | Influences | Gil Scott-Heron, Lightnin' Hopkins | Sidemen | Gary Chester, Jah Wobble |
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