Timeless Legacy of Great Recordings.
Recordings can be either single tracks or full-length albums.
Balloting is open to recordings released more than 25 years ago and are selected by a panel of respected professionals from the recording arts field, including musicologists and historians. Selections are drawn from all major categories of music, acknowledging an embrace of the diversity of musical expression for which the Academy has become renowned. A complete list of the Hall of Fame inductees for 2001 follows.