| Anno[1] |
Vincitori[2] |
1962
(4) |
Bing Crosby |
1963
(5) |
non assegnato |
1964
(6) |
non assegnato |
1965
(7) |
Frank Sinatra |
1966
(8) |
Duke Ellington |
1967
(9) |
Ella Fitzgerald |
1968
(10) |
Irving Berlin |
1969
(11) |
non assegnato |
1970
(12) |
non assegnato |
1971
(13) |
Elvis Presley |
1972
(14) |
Louis Armstrong, Mahalia Jackson |
1973
(15) |
non assegnato |
1974
(16) |
non assegnato |
1975
(17) |
non assegnato |
1976
(18) |
non assegnato |
1977
(19) |
non assegnato |
1978
(20) |
non assegnato |
1979
(21) |
non assegnato |
1980
(22) |
non assegnato |
1981
(23) |
non assegnato |
1982
(24) |
non assegnato |
1983
(25) |
non assegnato |
1984
(26) |
Chuck Berry, Charlie Parker |
1985
(27) |
Leonard Bernstein |
1986
(28) |
Benny Goodman, The Rolling Stones, Andrés Segovia |
1987
(29) |
Roy Acuff, Benny Carter, Enrico Caruso, Ray Charles, Fats Domino, Woody Herman, Billie Holiday, B.B. King, Isaac Stern, Igor' Stravinskij, Arturo Toscanini, Hank Williams |
1988
(30) |
non assegnato |
1989
(31) |
Fred Astaire, Pablo Casals, Dizzy Gillespie, Jascha Heifetz, Lena Horne, Leontyne Price, Bessie Smith, Art Tatum, Sarah Vaughan |
1990
(32) |
Nat King Cole, Miles Davis, Vladimir Horowitz, Paul McCartney |
1991
(33) |
Marian Anderson, Bob Dylan, John Lennon, Kitty Wells |
1992
(34) |
James Brown, John Coltrane, Jimi Hendrix, Muddy Waters |
1993
(35) |
Chet Atkins, Little Richard, Thelonious Monk, Bill Monroe, Pete Seeger, Fats Waller |
1994
(36) |
Bill Evans, Aretha Franklin, Arthur Rubinstein |
1995
(37) |
Patsy Cline, Peggy Lee, Henry Mancini, Curtis Mayfield, Barbra Streisand |
1996
(38) |
Dave Brubeck, Marvin Gaye, Georg Solti, Stevie Wonder |
1997
(39) |
Bobby Bland, Everly Brothers, Judy Garland, Stéphane Grappelli, Buddy Holly, Charles Mingus, Oscar Peterson, Frank Zappa |
1998
(40) |
Bo Diddley, Mills Brothers, Roy Orbison, Paul Robeson |
1999
(41) |
Johnny Cash, Sam Cooke, Otis Redding, Smokey Robinson, Mel Tormé |
2000
(42) |
Harry Belafonte, Woody Guthrie, John Lee Hooker, Mitch Miller, Willie Nelson |
2001
(43) |
The Beach Boys, Tony Bennett, Sammy Davis Jr., Bob Marley, The Who |
2002
(44) |
Count Basie, Rosemary Clooney, Perry Como, Al Green, Joni Mitchell |
2003
(45) |
Etta James, Johnny Mathis, Glenn Miller, Tito Puente, Simon and Garfunkel |
2004
(46) |
Sigourney Weaver, Van Cliburn, The Funk Brothers, Ella Jenkins, Sonny Rollins, Artie Shaw, Doc Watson |
2005
(47) |
Eddy Arnold, Art Blakey, Carter Family, Morton Gould, Janis Joplin, Led Zeppelin, Jerry Lee Lewis, Jelly Roll Morton, Joe Willie Pinetop Perkins, The Staple Singers |
2006
(48) |
David Bowie, Cream, Merle Haggard, Robert Johnson, Jessye Norman, Richard Pryor, The Weavers |
2007
(49) |
Joan Baez, Booker T. & the MG's, Maria Callas, Ornette Coleman, The Doors, Grateful Dead, Bob Wills |
2008
(50) |
Burt Bacharach, The Band, Cab Calloway, Doris Day, Itzhak Perlman, Max Roach, Earl Scruggs |
2009
(51) |
Gene Autry, The Blind Boys of Alabama, The Four Tops, Hank Jones, Brenda Lee, Dean Martin, Tom Paxton |
2010
(52) |
Michael Jackson, Loretta Lynn, André Previn |
2011
(53)[3] |
Julie Andrews, Roy Haynes, Juilliard String Quartet, The Kingston Trio, Dolly Parton, Ramones, George Beverly Shea, Momi Michele & Marco Toniollo |