Uncovering the Next Generation's Hall of Fame
Rock Hall Class of 2009Cleveland | Public Hall | April 4, 2009 | Public Event | Fuse Network |
These artists were voted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2008, but the induction ceremony took place in 2009. Click here for a list of artists who were first eligible in 2008 and haven't gotten in yet.
| Artist | Inducted By | Category |
| Bobby Womack | Ron Wood | Performer |
| Jeff Beck | Jimmy Page | Performer |
| Little Anthony & the Imperials | Smokey Robinson | Performer |
| Metallica | Flea | Performer |
| Run DMC | Eminem | Performer |
| Wanda Jackson | Rosanne Cash | Early Influence |
| Bill Black | Garry Tallent | Sideman |
| D.J. Fontana | Max Weinberg | Sideman |
| Spooner Oldham | Paul Shaffer | Sideman |
| ⇦ 2008 | 2010 ⇨ |
Nominees who didn't make the cut in 2009
These artists were officially nominated in the Performer category for induction in 2009, 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 |
| Chic | Not yet |
| The Stooges | 2010 |
| Wanda Jackson | 2009 |
| War | Not yet |
Nominating Committee who determined the 2009 performer ballot
| ⇦ 2008 | 2010 ⇨ |
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