Grammy Hall of Fame
Jazz musicians who received the Grammy Hall of Fame: list of 16 recipients by year.
The Grammy Hall of Fame is a hall of fame to honor musical recordings of lasting qualitative or historical significance. Inductees are selected annually by a special member committee of eminent and knowledgeable professionals from all branches of the recording arts. It is compiled by The Recording Academy in the United States, and was established in 1973. Recordings (singles and albums) in all genres are eligible for selection, and must be over 25 years old to be considered. Additions to the list are chosen annually by a committee of recording arts professionals. Alphabetical listing by title: List of Grammy Hall of Fame Award recipients (A–D) List of Grammy Hall of Fame Award recipients (E–I) List of Grammy Hall of Fame Award recipients (J–P) List of Grammy Hall of Fame Award recipients (Q–Z)
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Recipients
| 2010 | Mildred Bailey Native American jazz singer |
| 2009 | Weather Report American jazz fusion band of the 1970s and early 1980s |
| 2004 | Lester Young American jazz saxophonist (1909–1959) |
| 2002 | Cliff Edwards American recording artist; musician, singer, actor and voice actor… |
| 1999 | Lena Horne American singer, actress, dancer and activist (1917–2010) |
| 1999 | Traffic English rock band |
| 1998 | Fred Astaire American dancer, choreographer, actor, and singer (1899–1987) |
| 1998 | Joni Mitchell Canadian musician |
| 1998 | Herbie Hancock American jazz pianist and composer (born 1940) |
| 1998 | Thelonious Monk American jazz pianist and composer (1917–1982) |
| 1998 | Charley Patton American Delta blues musician (1891–1934) |
| 1994 | Charles Mingus American jazz double bassist, composer and bandleader (1922–1979) |
| 1993 | Gil Evans American composer, arranger, bandleader, and pianist (1912–1988) |
| 1987 | Charlie Parker American jazz saxophonist (1920–1955) |
| 1977 | Art Tatum American jazz pianist (1909–1956) |
| 1975 | Billie Holiday American jazz singer (1915–1959) |