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Welcome to the Hi-Fi Hall of Fame!

Inductees to the Hi-Fi Hall of Fame are grouped into four categories: Equipment, People, Business, and Technology. Click on the images below to see the inductees in each category. We hope you enjoy your visit to our virtual Hall of Fame!

Equipment Inductees

2023 Inductees

Dynaco A25
Quad ESL-57
Marantz 2270
Sony CDP-101
Technics SL-1200
Klipschorn
Nakamichi 1000

2024 Inductees

Roku Soundbridge
Koss SP/3 Stereophone
KEF LS50
Linn Sondek LP12
Cambridge Audio CX Amplifiers
TEAC A-2300

2025 Inductees

Sony Walkman
Phase Linear 700
Wharfedale Diamond

People Inductees

2023 Inductees

Ray Dolby
Alan Blumlein
Amar Bose
James B. Lansing

2024 Inductees

Saul Marantz
Frank McIntosh and Gordon Gow
David Hafler
Willi Studer

2025 Inductees

Sidney Shure
Joseph Grado
Edwin Armstrong

Business Inductees

2023 Inductees

Spotify
Lafayette Radio Electronics
Bang & Olufsen
Stereo Review
Sonos

2024 Inductees

Heathkit
Bowers & Wilkins
Pro-Ject Audio Systems

2025 Inductees

Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab
Luxman

Technology Inductees

2023 Inductees

Long Playing (LP) Record
Vacuum Tube
MP3 Digital Coding Format
Reel to Reel Tape Recorder

2024 Inductees

Compact Cassette
Music Streaming

2025 Inductees

Compact Disc (CD)

Celebrity Systems

In addition to our Hall of Fame inductees, we have collected some photos of famous celebrities enjoying their home Hi-Fi systems. Just click on the links below to see all the photos and read about the celebrities and their systems.

Bob Seger
Bobbie Gentry
Jimmy Fallon
Frank Sinatra
Magic Johnson
Steve Jobs
Sly Stone
Jimi Hendrix
Marvin Gaye
Benny Blanco
Louis Armstrong
Jimmy Page
Sir Elton John
Wayne Gretzky
John Lennon
Jeff Beck
Richard Boone
Danny Carey
Nick Mason
Tom Petty