The Rock and Roll Hall of fame aknowledges the following females as the Women who rock music.
. . . . Legends and the potential future legends?
Rock and Roll Hall of fame: Women who rock: Vision, Passion, Power
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a groundbreaking and provocative exhibit, illustrates the important roles women have played in rock and roll, from its inception through today. Women Who Rock: Vision, Passion, Power highlights the flashpoints, the firsts, the best, the celebrated – and sometimes lesser-known women – who moved rock and roll music and American culture forward.
The interactive exhibition spotlights more than 70 artists. The exhibit features artifacts, video and listening stations, as well as a recording booth where visitors can film a short story or moment of inspiration related to women in rock. The exhibit moves through the rock and roll eras, weaving a powerful and engaging narrative that demonstrates how women have been the engines of creation and change in popular music, from the early years of the 20th century to the present.
Women who rock - The Foremothers / Roots of Rock
Bessie Smith
Sister Rosetta Tharpe
Mahalia Jackson
Billie Holiday
Women who rock - Rock and roll emerges
Ruth Brown
Wanda Jackson
LaVern Baker
Brenda Lee
Women who rock - The early 1960s / Girl groups
Darlene Love
The Shirelles
Lesley Gore
The Ronettes
The Shangri-Las The Supremes Carole King
Women who rock - The late 1960s
Mavis Staples Aretha Franklin
Loretta Lynn
Bonnie Raitt
Grace Slick Janis Joplin
Joni Mitchell
Laura Nyro
Michelle Phillips & Mama Cass
Odetta Tina Turner
Women who rock - The 1970s Rockers to Disco divas
Joan Jett
The Runaways Cher Donna Summer
Heart
Pat Benatar Stevie Nicks
Melissa Etheridge
Linda Rondstadt
Women who rock - Punk and post punk
Chrissie Hynde
B-52s
Debbie Harry
Kim Deal
Kim Gordon
Marianne Faithfull
Patti Smith
Siouxie Sioux
Tina Weymouth Yoko Ono
Women who rock - Madonna and the pop explosion
Janet Jackson Britney Spears
Christina Aguilera
Cyndi Lauper
Gwen Stefani
Sheila E.
Shakira Madonna
Women who rock - The 90s and the new millenium
Bikini Kill Alicia Keys
Faith Hill
Carrie Underwood Lady Gaga
Liz Phair
Meg White
Queen Latifah Rihanna Taylor Swift
Jonelle Monae
What the hell? I read somewhere that they were already considering Adele for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. They're probably waiting until she's released at least another album, though, because they're stupid and still feel she has more to prove even though she's kind of proven herself more than worthy....
