Uncovering the Next Generation's Hall of Fame

Rock Hall Class of 2001New York | Waldorf Astoria Hotel | March 19, 2001 | Private Event | VH1 |
These artists were voted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2000, but the induction ceremony took place in 2001. Click here for a list of artists who were first eligible in 2000 and haven't gotten in yet.
| Artist | Inducted By | Category |
| Aerosmith | Kid Rock | Performer |
| The Flamingos | Frankie Valli | Performer |
| Michael Jackson | N Sync | Performer |
| Paul Simon | Marc Anthony | Performer |
| Queen | Dave Grohl and Taylor Hawkins | Performer |
| Ritchie Valens | Ricky Martin | Performer |
| Solomon Burke | Mary J. Blige | Performer |
| Steely Dan | Moby | Performer |
| Chris Blackwell | Bono | Non-Performer |
| James Burton | Keith Richards | Sideman |
| Johnnie Johnson | Keith Richards | Sideman |
| ⇦ 2000 | 2002 ⇨ |
Nominees who didn't make the cut in 2001
These artists were officially nominated in the Performer category for induction in 2001, 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 |
| AC/DC | 2003 |
| Black Sabbath | 2006 |
| Bob Seger | 2004 |
| Brenda Lee | 2002 |
| Lou Reed | 2015 |
| Lynyrd Skynyrd | 2006 |
| New York Dolls | Not yet |
| Patti Smith | 2007 |
Nominating Committee who determined the 2001 performer ballot
| ⇦ 2000 | 2002 ⇨ |
Induction Ceremony Performances
| Segment | Song and Performer | Aerosmith | Jaded / Train Kept a Rollin' - Aerosmith Sweet Emotion - Aerosmith With Kid Rock | All-Star Jam | Could You Be Loved - Bono, Mary J. Blige, Melissa Etheridge, Keith Richards, James Burton, Joe Perry, Brian May, Robbie Robertson Do It Again - Steely Dan, Brian May Everybody Needs Somebody to Love - Solomon Burke & The Rock Hall Jam Band Johnnie's Boogie - Johnnie Johnson, Keith Richards, Mario Ramirez, Brian May, Joe Perry, and the All-Star Jam Band Me and Julio Down by the Schoolyard - Paul Simon, Marc Anthony, Jann Wenner | Paul Simon | Graceland - Paul Simon Still Crazy After All These Years - Paul Simon | Queen | Tie Your Mother Down - Queen With Dave Grohl And Taylor Hawkins We Will Rock You - Queen | Ritchie Valens | Come On Let's Go - Ricky Martin Donna - Ricky Martin La Bamba - Ricky Martin | Solomon Burke | Cry to Me - Solomon Burke | Steely Dan | Black Friday - Steely Dan | The Flamingos | I Only Have Eyes for You - The Flamingos |
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