Blues Hall of Fame

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award music hall of fame nonprofit organization program

The Blues Hall of Fame is an institution that honors and preserves the legacy of influential blues musicians, recordings, and contributors to the genre.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Blues Hall of Fame canonical 18
Blues Hall of Fame induction 5
Blues Foundation Hall of Fame 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf award ⓘ
music hall of fame ⓘ
nonprofit organization program ⓘ
administeredBy Blues Foundation ⓘ
surface form: Blues Foundation board of directors
awardsGiven Blues Hall of Fame induction ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
fieldOfWork cultural heritage preservation ⓘ
music history preservation ⓘ
genre blues ⓘ
hasCategory Blues Hall of Fame self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Classic of Blues Recording

Literature ⓘ
Non‑Performer ⓘ
Performer ⓘ
hasWebsite https://blues.org/hall-of-fame/ ⓘ
inception 1980 ⓘ
language English ⓘ
notableInductee Albert King ⓘ
B. B. King ⓘ
surface form: B.B. King

Bessie Smith ⓘ
Big Bill Broonzy ⓘ
Blind Lemon Jefferson ⓘ
Bobby Bland ⓘ
Buddy Guy ⓘ
Charley Patton ⓘ
Elmore James ⓘ
Etta James ⓘ
Freddie King ⓘ
Howlin' Wolf ⓘ
surface form: Howlin’ Wolf

John Lee Hooker ⓘ
Junior Wells ⓘ
Koko Taylor ⓘ
Lead Belly ⓘ
Little Walter ⓘ
Luther Allison ⓘ
Magic Sam ⓘ
Memphis Minnie ⓘ
Muddy Waters ⓘ
Otis Rush ⓘ
Robert Johnson ⓘ
Son House ⓘ
Taj Mahal ⓘ
T‑Bone Walker ⓘ
Willie Dixon ⓘ
operatedBy Blues Foundation ⓘ
purpose to honor classic blues recordings ⓘ
to honor influential blues musicians ⓘ
to honor non‑performing contributors to blues ⓘ
to preserve the legacy of blues music ⓘ
selectionProcess annual induction ⓘ
voting by blues experts and industry professionals ⓘ

Referenced by (25)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

B. B. King → memberOf → Blues Hall of Fame ⓘ
Blues Hall of Fame → hasCategory → Blues Hall of Fame self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Classic of Blues Recording
Stevie Ray Vaughan → hallOfFameInduction → Blues Hall of Fame ⓘ
Bobby Bland → hallOfFame → Blues Hall of Fame ⓘ
Etta James → awardReceived → Blues Hall of Fame ⓘ
this entity surface form: Blues Hall of Fame induction
Etta James → memberOf → Blues Hall of Fame ⓘ
Etta James → hallOfFame → Blues Hall of Fame ⓘ
Albert King → hallOfFameInduction → Blues Hall of Fame ⓘ
Howlin' Wolf → hallOfFameInduction → Blues Hall of Fame ⓘ
Mike Bloomfield → hallOfFameInduction → Blues Hall of Fame ⓘ
Riley B. King → awardReceived → Blues Hall of Fame ⓘ
this entity surface form: Blues Hall of Fame induction
Muddy Waters → inductedInto → Blues Hall of Fame ⓘ
Willie Dixon → hallOfFameInduction → Blues Hall of Fame ⓘ
Koko Taylor → hallOfFameInduction → Blues Hall of Fame ⓘ
The Lion of the Blues → hallOfFameInduction → Blues Hall of Fame ⓘ
subject surface form: Bobby "Blue" Bland
John Lee Hooker → awardReceived → Blues Hall of Fame ⓘ
this entity surface form: Blues Hall of Fame induction
Jimmy Reed → hallOfFameInduction → Blues Hall of Fame ⓘ
Ma Rainey → inductedInto → Blues Hall of Fame ⓘ
Robert Calvin Bland → awardReceived → Blues Hall of Fame ⓘ
this entity surface form: Blues Hall of Fame induction
Robert Calvin Bland → hallOfFame → Blues Hall of Fame ⓘ
Big Joe Turner → hallOfFameInduction → Blues Hall of Fame ⓘ
Sister Rosetta Tharpe → awardReceived → Blues Hall of Fame ⓘ
this entity surface form: Blues Hall of Fame induction
Jamesetta → memberOf → Blues Hall of Fame ⓘ
subject surface form: Jamesetta Hawkins
Jamesetta Hawkins → memberOf → Blues Hall of Fame ⓘ
Hubert Sumlin → hallOfFameInduction → Blues Hall of Fame ⓘ
this entity surface form: Blues Foundation Hall of Fame