Uncovering the Next Generation's Hall of Fame
Rock Hall Class of 2011New York | Waldorf Astoria Hotel | March 14, 2011 | Private Event | Fuse Network |
These artists were voted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2010, but the induction ceremony took place in 2011. Click here for a list of artists who were first eligible in 2010 and haven't gotten in yet.
| Artist | Inducted By | Category |
| Alice Cooper | Rob Zombie | Performer |
| Darlene Love | Bette Midler | Performer |
| Dr. John | John Legend | Performer |
| Neil Diamond | Paul Simon | Performer |
| Tom Waits | Neil Young | Performer |
| Art Rupe | Lloyd Price | Non-Performer |
| Jac Holzman | John Densmore | Non-Performer |
| Leon Russell | Elton John | Musical Excellence |
| ⇦ 2010 | 2012 ⇨ |
Nominees who didn't make the cut in 2011
These artists were officially nominated in the Performer category for induction in 2011, 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 |
| Beastie Boys | 2012 |
| Bon Jovi | 2018 |
| Chic | Not yet |
| Chuck Willis | Not yet |
| Donna Summer | 2013 |
| Donovan | 2012 |
| The J. Geils Band | Not yet |
| Joe Tex | Not yet |
| Laura Nyro | 2012 |
| LL Cool J | 2021 |
Nominating Committee who determined the 2011 performer ballot
| ⇦ 2010 | 2012 ⇨ |
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