She was the first woman inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
- Aretha Franklin
- Janis Joplin
- Joni Mitchell
- Patti Smith
She was the first woman inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
Aretha Franklin. The Hall of Fame opened in 1985. Ms. Franklin was inducted in 1986. To date Hall of Fame has only 10 solo female artists and 13 groups containing at least one female performer.