Inductees by Year: 1997

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  The Bee Gees

  Induction category: Performer
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  Buffalo Springfield

  Induction category: Performer
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  Crosby, Stills and Nash

  Induction category: Performer
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  The Jackson 5

  Induction category: Performer | Presented by: Diana Ross
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  Mahalia Jackson

  Induction category: Early Influence
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  Joni Mitchell

  Induction category: Performer
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  Bill Monroe

  Induction category: Early Influence
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  Syd Nathan

  Induction category: Non-Performer
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  Parliament-Funkadelic

  Induction category: Performer
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  The (Young) Rascals

  Induction category: Performer