Originally posted 1/22/2019; updated 12/21/2021.
Dave’s Music Database Hall of Fame was established January 22, 2019 in honor of the 10th anniversary of the DMDB blog. Every month, a class of music makers, albums, or songs are inducted. Here are the act inductee classes so far:
And here are all of the individual music makers which have been inducted. Click on the name of the act to go to a detailed DMDB entry about the album. Click on the highlighted month/year to see the music maker’s induction entry.
A
12/20:
AC/DC
9/21:
Alabama
12/19:
Harold Arlen
12/21:
Louis Armstrong
9/21:
Eddy Arnold
B
3/21:
Johann Sebastian Bach
12/21:
Count Basie
3/19:
The Beatles
3/21:
Ludwig Van Beethoven
9/20:
Bee Gees
12/19:
Irving Berlin
6/21:
Chuck Berry
6/21:
Beyoncé
6/19:
David Bowie
3/21:
Johannes Brahms
9/21:
Garth Brooks
6/21:
James Brown
6/19:
Henry Burr
C
9/21:
Glen Campbell
9/19:
Mariah Carey
9/21:
Johnny Cash
6/19:
Ray Charles
9/20:
Chicago
3/21:
Frédéric Chopin
12/21:
Nat “King” Cole
6/19:
Arthur Collins
12/21:
John Coltrane
6/20:
Perry Como
6/21:
Sam Cooke
12/20:
Creedence Clearwater Revival
3/19:
Bing Crosby
D
3/20:
Clive Davis
12/21:
Miles Davis
3/20:
Buddy DeSylva
6/21:
Fats Domino
12/20:
The Doors
6/20:
Jimmy Dorsey
3/19:
Tommy Dorsey
6/19:
Bob Dylan
E-F
12/20:
Eagles
12/21:
Duke Ellington
3/20:
Brian Eno
9/19:
Ella Fitzgerald
12/20:
Fleetwood Mac
9/19:
Aretha Franklin
G
6/21:
Marvin Gaye
12/19:
George Gershwin
12/19:
Ira Gershwin
6/20:
Benny Goodman
3/20:
Berry Gordy, Jr.
H
9/20:
Daryl Hall & John Oates
12/19:
Oscar Hammerstein II
6/19:
Byron G. Harlan
12/19:
Lorenz Hart
3/21:
Joseph Haydn
12/20:
Jimi Hendrix
9/19:
Billie Holiday
9/19:
Whitney Houston
I-J
9/21:
Alan Jackson
9/20:
Janet Jackson
3/19:
Michael Jackson
12/21:
Etta James
3/19:
Elton John
6/20:
Al Jolson
9/19:
Ada Jones
9/21:
George Jones
K-L
6/20:
Sammy Kaye
12/19:
Jerome Kern
3/20:
Mutt Lange
12/20:
Led Zeppelin
6/20:
Ted Lewis
6/21:
Little Richard
6/19:
Guy Lombardo
M-O
6/20:
Harry Macdonough
9/19:
Madonna
3/20:
George Martin
9/20:
Paul McCartney
12/19:
Johnny Mercer
6/20:
Glenn Miller
3/20:
Jimmy Miller
12/21:
Thelonious Monk
3/21:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
3/19:
Billy Murray
9/21:
Willie Nelson
9/20:
Olivia Newton-John
P-Q
9/19:
Dolly Parton
6/20:
Peerless Quartet
3/20:
Sam Phillips
12/20:
Pink Floyd
12/19:
Cole Porter
3/19:
Elvis Presley
6/19:
Prince
R
6/21:
Lionel Richie
9/20:
Rihanna
6/21:
Smokey Robinson
12/19:
Richard Rodgers
9/21:
Kenny Rogers
3/19:
The Rolling Stones
9/19:
Diana Ross
3/20:
Rick Rubin
S
3/21:
Franz Schubert
12/20:
Bob Seger
3/19:
Frank Sinatra
12/21:
Bessie Smith
3/20:
Phil Spector
6/19:
Bruce Springsteen
9/20:
Rod Stewart
3/21:
Igor Stravinsky
9/20:
The Supremes
T-V
3/21:
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
6/21:
The Temptations
9/19:
Tina Turner
9/20:
Usher
W-Z
3/21:
Richard Wagner
12/21:
Fats Waller
12/20:
The Who
3/19:
Paul Whiteman
9/21:
Hank Williams
6/19:
Stevie Wonder
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