Mississippi Musicians Hall of Fame

The Mississippi Musicians Hall of Fame, headquartered in Clinton, Mississippi, honors Mississippi's famous musicians. It is a "Who's Who" of the blues, rock and roll, and jazz from their beginnings to present day. The organization's museum is located in the Jackson–Evers International Airport in Jackson, Mississippi.

Blues

 * Willie Dixon - Vicksburg, MS
 * David "Honeyboy" Edwards - Shaw, MS
 * Mississippi John Hurt - Teoc, MS
 * Vasti Jackson - McComb, MS
 * Elmore James - Richland, MS
 * Robert Johnson - Hazlehurst, MS
 * Tommy Johnson - Terry, MS
 * B.B. King - Itta Bena, MS
 * Charlie Musselwhite - Kosciusko, MS
 * Charlie Patton - Edwards, MS
 * Pinetop Perkins - Belzoni, MS
 * Hubert Sumlin - Greenwood, MS
 * Muddy Waters - Rolling Fork, MS
 * Joseph Lee "Big Joe" Williams - Crawford, MS
 * Sonny Boy Williamson II - Glendora, MS
 * Howlin Wolf - White Station, MS

Classical

 * John Alexander - Meridian, MS
 * Milton Bryon Babbitt - Jackson, MS
 * William Brown - Jackson, MS
 * Ruby Pearl Elzy - Pontotoc, MS
 * Elizabeth Taylor Greenfield - Natchez, MS
 * Samuel Jones - Inverness, MS
 * Willard Palmer - McComb, MS
 * Leontyne Price - Laurel, MS
 * Steve Rouse - Moss Point, MS
 * James Sclater - Clinton, MS
 * William Grant Still - Woodville, MS
 * Walter Turnbull - Greenville, MS

Country

 * Hank Cochran - Greenville, MS
 * Charles Feathers - Holly Springs, MS
 * Bobbie Gentry - Chickasaw County, MS
 * Mickey Gilley - Natchez, MS
 * Faith Hill - Ridgeland, MS
 * Carl Jackson - Louisville, MS
 * Fred Knoblock - Jackson, MS
 * O. B. McCinton - Senatobia, MS
 * Elsie McWilliams - Meridian, MS
 * Ben Peters - Greenville, MS
 * Charley Pride - Sledge, MS
 * LeAnn Rimes - Pearl, MS
 * Jimmie Rodgers - Meridian, MS
 * Mississippi Sheiks - Bolton, MS
 * Conway Twitty - Friars Point, MS
 * Tammy Wynette - Tremont, MS

Gospel and religious

 * James Blackwood/The Blackwood Brothers - Ackerman, MS
 * Blind Boys of Mississippi - Piney Woods School
 * Canton Spirituals - Canton, MS
 * C. L. Franklin - Sunflower County, MS
 * Mississippi Mass Choir/Frank D. Williams - Jackson, MS
 * James Owens - Clarksdale, MS
 * Pilgrim Jubilees - Houston, MS
 * Rev. Cleophus Robinson, Canton, MS
 * Jackson Southernaires - Jackson, MS
 * Pop Staples/Staples Singers - Winona, MS
 * Southern Sons - Delta, MS
 * Williams Brothers - Smithdale, MS

Jazz

 * Mose Allison - Tallahatchie County, MS
 * Teddy Edwards - Jackson, MS
 * William Fielder - Meridian, MS
 * Dardanelle Hadley - Avalon, MS
 * Milt Hinton - Vicksburg, MS
 * International Sweethearts of Rhythm - Piney Woods School
 * Hank Jones - Vicksburg, MS
 * Jimmie Lunceford - Fulton, MS
 * Tom Malone - Sumrall, MS
 * Brew Moore - Indianola, MS
 * Dalton Smith - Jackson, MS
 * Freddie Waits - Jackson, MS
 * Cassandra Wilson - Jackson, MS
 * Gerald Stanley Wilson - Shelby, MS
 * Lester Young - Woodville, MS

Multi-talented

 * Marty Stuart - Philadelphia, MS

Popular music

 * Lance Bass - Laurel/Clinton, MS
 * Keith Carlock - Clinton, MS
 * Paul Davis - Meridian, MS
 * Guy Hovis - Tupelo, MS
 * Van Dyke Parks - Hattiesburg, MS
 * Nanette Workman - Jackson, MS

Production/recording/promotion

 * Blackberry Records - Summit, MS
 * Delta Records/Jimmie Ammons - Jackson, MS
 * Marty Gamblin - Philadelphia, MS
 * Malaco Records - Jackson, MS
 * Willard and Lillian McMurry - Jackson, MS
 * Peavey Electronics/Hartley Peavey - Meridian, MS
 * H. C. Speir - Jackson, MS
 * Johnny Vincent (John Imbragulio) - Laurel, MS
 * Benjamin Wright - Greenville, MS
 * Jim Dickinson - Little Rock, MS

Rap

 * David Banner - Jackson, MS
 * Nate Dog - Clarksdale, Ms
 * Big K.R.I.T - Meridian, MS

Rhythm and blues

 * Prentiss Barnes - Maglolia, MS
 * Jerry Butler - Sunflower County, MS
 * Joe Campbell - Greenville, MS
 * Little Milton Campbell - Inverness, MS
 * Sam Cooke - Clarksdale, MS
 * Tyrone Davis - Greenwood, MS
 * Bo Diddley - McComb, MS
 * John Lee Hooker - Clarksdale, MS
 * Dorothy Moore - Jackson, MS
 * Junior Parker - Clarksdale, MS
 * Jimmy Reed - Dunleith, MS
 * David Ruffin - Meridian, MS
 * Bobby Rush - Jackson, MS
 * Rufus Thomas - Cayce, MS

Rock and roll

 * Andy Anderson and the Rolling Stones - Clarksdale, MS,
 * Jackie Brenston - Clarksdale, MS
 * Delaney Bramlett - Pontotoc, MS
 * Jimmy Buffett - Pascagoula, MS
 * Ace Cannon - Grenada, MS
 * Steve Forbert - Meridian, MS
 * Blind Roosevelt Graves and the Mississippi Jook Band, Hattiesburg, MS
 * Jerry Lee Lewis - Nesbit, MS
 * Elvis Presley - Tupelo, MS
 * Warren Smith - Louise, MS
 * Greg "Fingers" Taylor - Terry, MS
 * Ike Turner - Clarksdale, MS
 * Webb Wilder - Hattiesburg, MS
 * Mary Wilson - Greenville, MS

Theater/Broadway/movie

 * Glen Ballard - Natchez, MS
 * Dee Barton - Houston/Starkville, MS
 * Olu Dara - Natchez, MS
 * Lehman Engel - Jackson, MS
 * Eddie Hodges - Hattiesburg, MS
 * Mundell Lowe - Laurel, MS
 * Mary Ann Mobley - Brandon, MS
 * Lloyd Wells - Laurel, MS

Songwriting

 * William Alexander Attaway - Greesville, MS
 * Mac McAnally - Belmont, MS
 * Clyde Otis - Prentiss, MS
 * Paul Overstreet - Van Cleave, MS
 * Tommy Tate - Jackson, MS
 * Jim Weatherly - Pontotoc, MS
 * Craig Wiseman - Hattiesburg, MS

Special

 * Bob Pittman - Brookhaven, MS
 * Gayle Dean Wardlow - Meridian, MS
 * Skeets McWilliams - Jackson, MS