Carlos Broady
Notorious Hitmaker
Cannon's Jug Stompers
Jack-of-all-Trades
Jimi Jamison
The Voice
Don Nix
Gentleman Rocker
Deanie Parker
Stax Legend
The Spirit of Memphis Quartet
Decades of Gospel Music
Kirk Whalum
Jazz Legend
Fred Ford
Sax of Beale
JM Van Eaton
The Beat of Sun Records
Mavis Staples
Voice of Change
Ronnie Milsap
Crossover Giant
Priscilla Presley
Promoter of Graceland & The King
Jim Gaines
Producer of the Stars
Booker T. Jones
Architect of Soul
Billy Lee Riley
Red Hot Rocker
Dee Dee Bridgewater
Jazz Icon
Don Bryant
The Elder Statesman of Soul
Steve Cropper
The Colonel
The Memphis Boys
American Sound Studios House Band
Charlie Musselwhite
Blues Luminary
Dan Penn
Nobody’s Fool
Florence Cole Talbert-McCleave
First Lady of Grand Opera
Tina Turner
Simply The Best
8 Ball and MJG
Hip-Hop Pioneers
Aretha Franklin
The Queen of Soul
The Box Tops
Blue-Eyed Soul Icons
O'Landa Draper
Choir Director Extraordinaire
Eddie Floyd
Stax’s Swiss Army Knife
George Klein
Broadcast Legend
The Rock & Roll Trio
Rockabilly Rebels
“Cowboy” Jack Clement
Country Music Rebel
Cassietta George
Gospel Legend
The Memphis Horns
Memphis Sound Ambassadors
Roy Orbison
The Caruso of Rock
Irvin Salky
Tireless Champion
Frank Stokes
Father of Memphis Blues Guitar
Maurice White
Musical Renaissance Man
William Bell
The Soul of a Bell
Hi Rhythm Section
Band of Brothers
John Lee Hooker
Motor City Blues
Charles LLoyd
Experimental Jazz Icon
Marguerite Piazza
Opera Singing Philanthropist
Sam "The Sham" Samudio
The Tejano Troublemaker
Alberta Hunter
Blues Singer and Songwriter
Al Jackson, Jr.
Drummer Extraordinaire
Memphis Slim
Prolific Blues Pianist
Scotty Moore
Rock ‘n’ Roll Guitar Pioneer
Charlie Rich
More than Just A Country Mucisian
Sam & Dave
The. Soul. Men.
Justin Timberlake
Acclaimed Recording Artist
Lil Hardin Armstrong
Jazz Pioneer
Al Bell
Recording Industry Legend
Big Star
Ahead of Their Time
John Fry
Honored Record Producer
Furry Lewis
Blues Man
Chips Moman
Record Producer
Ann Peebles
Southern Soul Singer
Carl Perkins
King of Rockabilly
Jesse Winchester
Beloved Singer-Songwriter
The Bar-Kays
Soul Music's Greatest House Band
The Blackwood Brothers
Gospel Legends
Rev. Herbert Brewster
Religious Composer
Johnny Cash
The Man in Black
Roland Janes
A True Rock God
Albert King
The Velvet Bulldozer
Memphis Jug Band
The Quintessential Jug Band
Phineas Newborn, Jr.
Jazz Pianist Extraordinaire
Knox Phillips
Memphis Music Legend
David Porter
Songwriter and Producer
Sid Selvidge
The Blues Professor
Kay Starr
Radio Starr
Carla Thomas
The Queen of Memphis Soul
Jim Stewart & Estelle Axton
The Siblings of Stax
Bobby “Blue” Bland
Lion of the Blues
Booker T. and the MG’s
Shapers of Memphis Soul
Lucie Campbell
Gospel Pioneer
George Coleman
Saxophone Legend
Jim Dickinson
Rock and Roll Godfather
Al Green
The Reverend of Soul
W.C. Handy
Father of the Blues
Isaac Hayes
Can ya dig it?
Howlin' Wolf
Blues Legend
B.B. King
The King of Blues
Jerry Lee Lewis
The Killer
Jimmie Lunceford
The King of Swing
Professor W. T. McDaniel
Inspirational Teacher
Memphis Minnie
Queen of the Blues
Willie Mitchell
The King of Sophisticated Funk
Dewey Phillips
Good Music for Good People
Sam Phillips
The Man Behind Rock and Roll
Elvis Presley
The King of Rock and Roll
Otis Redding
The King of Soul
The Staple Singers
A Family with Soul
Rufus Thomas
The World’s Oldest Teenager
Three 6 Mafia
Hometown Rappers
Nat D. Williams
Broadcast Pioneer
ZZ Top
Sharp Dressed Men
