Uncovering the Next Generation's Hall of Fame
Rock Hall Class of 1993Los Angeles | Century Plaza Hotel | January 12, 1993 | Private Event | not televised |
These artists were voted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 1992, but the induction ceremony took place in 1993. Click here for a list of artists who were first eligible in 1992 and haven't gotten in yet.
| Artist | Inducted By | Category |
| Cream | ZZ Top | Performer |
| Creedence Clearwater Revival | Bruce Springsteen | Performer |
| The Doors | Eddie Vedder | Performer |
| Etta James | k.d. lang | Performer |
| Frankie Lymon and the Teenagers | Boyz II Men | Performer |
| Ruth Brown | Bonnie Raitt | Performer |
| Sly and the Family Stone | George Clinton | Performer |
| Van Morrison | Robbie Robertson | Performer |
| Dick Clark | Dion | Non-Performer |
| Milt Gabler | Billy Crystal | Non-Performer |
| Dinah Washington | Natalie Cole | Early Influence |
| ⇦ 1992 | 1994 ⇨ |
Nominees who didn't make the cut in 1993
These artists were officially nominated in the Performer category for induction in 1993, but didn't receive enough votes from the "international voting body of rock experts" to get in that year. Roughly 72% of nominated artists who don't get in eventually get inducted in a later year.
| Nominee | Eventually Inducted |
| The Animals | 1994 |
| Buffalo Springfield | 1997 |
| Frank Zappa | 1995 |
| The Grateful Dead | 1994 |
| Little Willie John | 1996 |
| The (Young) Rascals | 1997 |
| Rod Stewart | 1994 |
| The Velvet Underground | 1996 |
Nominating Committee who determined the 1993 performer ballot
| ⇦ 1992 | 1994 ⇨ |
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