The 2015 list consists of 14 songs and 13 albums, including Williams' 1947 single "Honky Tonkin'," Otis Redding's classic "Try a Little Tenderness," western swing maestro Bob Wills' "San Antonio Rose," Chic's "Le Freak" and Aaron Neville's "Tell It Like It Is" as well as albums by Nelson (Stardust), Dylan (Blood on the Tracks), Neil Young (Harvest), Leonard Cohen (Songs of Leonard Cohen) and the Sex Pistols (Never Mind the Bollocks, Here's the Sex Pistols).

Among the 2015 inductees, the oldest is a 1909 recording of "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot" by the Fisk Jubilee Singers, while the most recent is Bonnie Raitt's 1989 album Nick of Time.