The Recording Academy Memphis Chapter caught up with Bobby Rush, Mindi Abair, Keb' Mo', and more to hear their reactions to this year's crop of Blues Hall of Fame inductees, which includes the Aces, Georgia Tom Dorsey, Sam Lay, Mamie Smith, and Roebuck "Pops" Staples as well as B.B. King's 1967 album, Blues Is King, Bo Diddley's "I'm A Man," Joe Turner's "Roll 'Em Pete," and the GRAMMY Hall Of Fame-inducted "Green Onions" by Booker T. & The MG's.

Keb' Mo', Taj Mahal, Samantha Fish, Mavis Staples: 2018 Blues Music Awards