1996
Early Influences
Pete Seeger

1997
Non-Performers
Syd Nathan

1998
Early Influences
Jelly Roll Morton

1999
Non-Performers
George Martin

2000
Non-Performers
Clive Davis

2001
Non-Performers
Chris Blackwell

2002
Non-Performers
Jim Stewart

2003
Non-Performers
Mo Ostin

2004