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CITIES AND SOUNDS

MOTOWN IN DETROIT, NEW YORK'S PUNK SCENE, SEATTLE GRUNGE BANDS - LEARN ALL ABOUT THE CITIES AND MOVEMENTS THAT CHANGED MUSIC.
Rave On

Rock & Roll's Early Years

Featured Inductees in Rave On

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Chuck Berry

Memphis

WHOLE LOTTA SHAKIN’ GOIN’ ON: 1948 - 1959

Featured Inductees in Memphis

Johnny Cash
Elvis Presley
Ike and Tina Turner
Jerry Lee Lewis
Carl Perkins
Sam Phillips
Roy Orbison
Detroit

DANCIN’ IN THE STREET: 1962 - 1971

Featured Inductees in Detroit

The Supremes
The Temptations
The Jackson 5
The Four Tops
Martha and the Vandellas
Smokey Robinson
The Miracles
Stevie Wonder
Marvin Gaye
Berry Gordy Jr.
LONDON AND LIVERPOOL

FERRY CROSS THE MERSEY: 1963 - 1966

Featured Inductees in London and Liverpool

Dusty Springfield
The Yardbirds
The Kinks
The Hollies
Brian Epstein
The Animals
The Dave Clark Five
San Francisco

SOMEBODY TO LOVE: 1965 - 1969

Featured Inductees in San Francisco

Bill Graham
Janis Joplin
Santana
Jefferson Airplane
The Grateful Dead
Jann S. Wenner
Lou Adler
Los Angeles

I LOVE LA: 1965 - 1979

Featured Inductees in Los Angeles

Buffalo Springfield
The Byrds
Joni Mitchell
Crosby, Stills and Nash
Neil Young
The Mamas and the Papas
Jackson Browne
Fleetwood Mac
Eagles
Respect

The Sound of Soul

Featured Inductees in Soul

Aretha Franklin
Curtis Mayfield
Jackie Wilson
Al Green
Otis Redding
The Dells
Sam and Dave
Booker T. and the MG’s
Wilson Pickett
Bobby “Blue” Bland
LONDON/NEW YORK/LOS ANGELES

THE BLANK GENERATION: 1975 - 1980

Featured Inductees in London/New York/Los Angeles

Ramones
The Clash
Patti Smith
Sex Pistols
Joan Jett & the Blackhearts
The Velvet Underground
Blondie
The Stooges
Talking Heads
SEATTLE

SMELLS LIKE TEEN SPIRIT: 1985 - 1995

Featured Inductees in Seattle

Nirvana
Pearl Jam
Neil Young
Bang Your Head

Heavy Metal

Featured Inductees in Heavy Metal

Metallica
AC/DC
Alice Cooper
Van Halen
KISS
Guns N’ Roses
Deep Purple
Black Sabbath
Rush
Judas Priest
The Unique Artifacts Series

Featured Artifacts from Cities & Sounds

Detroit
London/Liverpool
London/NY/LA
Los Angeles
Memphis
San Francisco
Seattle