Female Inductees: Gladys Knight (as part of Gladys Knight & the Pips), Grace Slick (as part of Jefferson Airplane), The Shirelles (Shirley Alston Reeves, Addie Harris, Doris Kenner-Jackson, Beverly ...

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, Ohio has been operating since 1983. The foundation awards membership based on ...

Salt-N-Pepa and Warren Zevon will be recognized with the Musical Influence Award. Thom Bell, Nicky Hopkins and Carol Kaye ...

Elliott was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2023, becoming the first female rapper to do so. A pioneering soul artist, Isaac Hayes lived in Atlanta in the mid-1970s until 1992.

By Paul Grein Of the 17 people (15 individuals and a duo) who were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in its inaugural year, 1986, would you care to venture a guess how many were women?