DETROIT MEMPHIS EXPERIENCE Blues Hall of Fame Inductees
1980 Blues Hall of Fame Inductees B.B. King Bessie Smith John Lee Hooker) Memphis Minnie Son House Sonny Boy Williamson #1 (John Lee Williamson)
1982 Blues Hall of Fame Inductees Performer Freddy King Leroy Carr
1983 Blues Hall of Fame Inductees Classics of Blues Recordings--Singles and Album Tracks Worried Life Blues--Big Maceo (Bluebird ,1941)
Performer Albert King
1985 Blues Hall of Fame Inductees Classics of Blues Recordings--Album Born Under a Bad Sign--Albert King (Stax)
Classics of Blues Recordings--Singles or Album Tracks Boogie Chillen--John Lee Hooker (Modern, 1948) Performer Slim Harpo
1989 Bues Hall of Fame Inductees The World's Greatest Blues Singer--Bessie Smith (Columbia) Performer Memphis Slim
1991 Blues Hall of Fame Inductees Classics of Blues Recordings--Single or Album Track Rocket 88 - Jackie Brenston and His Delta Cats (Chess, 1951)
1997 Blues Hall of Fame Inductees Classics of Blues Recordings: Single Baby Scratch My Back--Slim Harpo (Excello 1965) Performer Koko Taylor
1998 Blues Hall of Fame Inductees Classics of Blues Recordings: Album I'll Play the Blues for You--Albert King (Stax) Non Performer Sam Phillips
2001 Blues Hall of Fame Inductees Performer Junior Parker Rufus Thomas
2002 Blues Hall of Fame Inductees Performer Big Maceo (Merriweather)
2004 Blues Hall of Fame Inductees Classics of Blues Recordings - Albums Slim Harpo, Raining In My Heart
2008 Blues Hall of Fame Inductee Performer Ike Turner
2009 Blues Hall of Fame Inductee Classic of Blues Recording- Single or Album Track Boom Boom - John Lee Hooker (Vee-Jay, 1961)