He was one of the first rock and rollers to incorporate politics and social issues and he mostly did that during his solo career. Dylan, Buddy Holly, Led Zep, Hendrix U2: 10/10 This is what this site is partly for, to share opinions and all. 2008 T. Rex-1, maybe 2 Miles Davis (Level 2) The people at the top are more of the big timers, to me. When I complete the list, I'll link it here so you can read my reasons. Level 1: The architect of the Rock Hall, I.M. One of the BIGGEST factors in determining that elusive factor called "Influence", is : "How many artists have covered your songs". Prince, The Beatles, James Brown, Public Enemy, Marvin Gaye, The Temptations, The Rolling Stones, Beastie Boys, Louis Jordan, Michael Jackson, Little Richard, Sly & the Family Stone, Frank Zappa, Stevie Wonder, Parliament-Funkadelic, Joni Mitchell, Bob Dylan, Buddy Holly, The Miracles, The Beach Boys, The Jimi Hendrix Experience, Booker T. & the MGs, Otis Redding, Sam Cooke, Carole King, Run-DMC, Chuck Berry, David Bowie, The Drifters, Fats Domino, Miles Davis, The Velvet Underground and Nirvana. 2020 173. And when is Poco going to move up. "I Gotta Dance to Keep From Crying" The Who, Jimmy James. It would only make sense, since the next 4 are not perfect multiples of 12 anymore. The Four Tops ZZ Top: 7/10 I'm working on a list of my least favorite artists and will include commentary for each choice. 117. Is the top level EVER going to have more than twelve? Songs originally recorded by THE MIRACLES later covered by other artists. He's going to jump 30-40 spots regardless. Percy Sledge: Influenced Al Green and the Allman Brothers Band. T. Rex-3 Looks like it from what I remember. Whats legacy, anyway? Posted by Jordan Einstein on Tuesday, 05/10/2022 @ 21:00pm, Here's part 2 of the rating the performers. Fats Domino should be moved up four rows. Bob Seger: 7/10 The Moody Blues: 5/10 Del Shannon: 5/10 Posted by The_Claw on Friday, 01/26/2018 @ 04:11am. He's a flopper. 76. As a Beatle, sure, but definitely not as a solo artist. Both haven't been to the Finals. -the Beastie Boys Otis Redding Torae, and others. 5) THE SUPREMES at # 97 Frank Zappa: 9/10 8/10 = No Brainers Little Anthony: Influenced Donna Summer. 151. Just asking for clarification. Albert King (lower 3rd) Jerry Lee Lewis and The Everly Brothers should both go up in their rankings. The Coasters ARE YOU KIDDING ME ? If you consider what the Velvet Underground did to not be metal, then the Velvets. 70. The Moonglows: 6/10 162. He finished Top 10 in MVP voting 4 times. 1992 I have adjustments: ELO: 6/10 48. They don't have a ton of bands imitating them other than Coldplay. Many of the Miracles' songs have been major hits or important recordings for other artists. 189. Cheap Trick 214. Best hip-hop act: The Beastie Boys, Public Enemy, Run DMC. 91. "Much Better Off" J Dilla. "How many artists CURRENTLY at Level 4 can ?" But he's not better than Magic, Kareem, Bird, Shaq, Kobe, Duncan. 96. Duran Duran, Eurythmics, Carly Simon, Pat Benatar, Lionel Richie would all be level 1's in I'm afraid. 134. Buddy Guy Well, if you honestly believe that the king of weepy singer-songwriters James Taylor (who has no business in any HOF other than the consignment store record bin HOF) did more to develop rock 'n roll (not rock music, that's a needless abbreviation) than The Ventures (with the exception of Booker T and the MG's, the most significant instrumental rock 'n roll band of the 1960s), then I have nothing to say (as Oliver Hardy would have said). The Beatles should be level 0, abd Poison moves up to level 5. Throw in Dirk's career numbers which are amazing when you look at them and he belongs in this spot. Level One: King Rootin'-Tootin' (The Three Stooges) I can't in good conscience not include Manu in the Pyramid. "Yester Love" Gerald Wilson & His Orchestra Most unworthy: Percy Sledge, the one hit wonder whose one hit wasn't all that wonderful. Depeche Mode-Level 2 Posted by Corey Finn on Wednesday, 05/4/2022 @ 08:15am. -First ballot? Clyde McPhatter As far as the 2013 inductees are concerned and their tier placement is concerned: Bill Simmonss new podcast breaks down the NBAs most important games, players, and teams, extending and reinventing his New York Times no. 81. Please enter a valid email and try again. 180. The Outsiders Billy Joel: 9/10 The one who opened the doors for all of the OTHERSmost of whom THEY wrote songs for. There's no way he's a bigger deal than Cream, The Band, The Doors, Black Sabbath, The Police, Jerry Lee Lewis, CSN, Metallica or Aerosmith. 64. The Band: 9/10 Either you have the music and the accomplishments or you don't. Dusty Springfield: 8/10 Favorite Hip-Hop inductee? Posted by FRL on Wednesday, 05/19/2021 @ 22:30pm. Lyrics to me are merely a supplement to music. Journey: 3/10 And it would be hard to fit both of them in level 5. Marvin Gaye (Level 5) 6. "Looks like this has been updated. 186. Big Joe Turner: 9/10 133. B. Dr. John and the Miracles 106. B. The Meters - 1, Posted by Tyler on Friday, 10/6/2017 @ 12:50pm, The pyramid hasnt been updated with last years inductees, but here is my take on 2018: The Miracles, Motown's first group, are the most covered Motown group of ALL TIME. From what I can gather, they were celebrated because they never quite made it, and because, as is wont to happen, their creative limitations were reinterpreted as a profound artistic statement. N.W.A: 9/10 17. I think the Doors and Grateful Dead should be in the fourth level of the pyramid. 9. 56. 2011 Jackie Wilson (Level 3) James Taylor, Joni Mitchell, and Linda Rondnstadt Where does his beard rank among the NBAs greatest facial hairstyles ever? Nate Thurmond, 51. "Don't Let It End (Till You Let It Begin)-Betty Everett . -All nominated artists must be used in the pyramid AC/DC Simmons just completed his BOB 2.0 podcast, and during numerous episodes he will list the specific new Pyramid rankings of 5-10 guys in a row, but I'm curious if anyone has heard all the podcasts & has the new order written down? Depeche Mode (Level 2) "Nowhere To Go- Kanye West (as the basis of his song "About An Angel"), Beanie Sigel (as "Got Nowhere"), Freeway 9. 1988, 1986, 2001, 2004, 1997, Posted by Alec on Monday, 04/21/2014 @ 23:04pm, I'll play along: Sabbath, Metallica, Johnny Cash, R.E.M. 5. Dire Straits (borerline 1/2) There needs to be slightly more room in the 5 space, cause Bowie is 100% a 5. Bobby Darin Posted by Bill G. on Monday, 02/26/2018 @ 01:01am. Here is Simmons' explanation of the idea . 31. And in each role the actor shines with tools he says hes gained from poetry, his family, and yes, even clown class. A great scorer, but I'm not sure he was ever a good enough all-around player to be the best player on a champ despite that one year with the Nuggets. Madonna (Level 4) Santana: 8/10 "Oh Be My Love"- Barbara Lewis, The Supremes, Barbara McNair. Posted by John R.C. I'm not going to wade into these waters. Paul Simon: 8/10 I mean does anyone (be honest) go home and listen to a Ramones record? Bill Simmons Hall of Fame Pyramid Author Bosco Tung About 96 of the Greatest Basketball players of all time, as selected by Bill Simmons in The Book of Basketball in 2010. No again. Has any modern superstar ever had more career-related what ifs? Posted by Zach on Thursday, 01/29/2015 @ 23:40pm, Posted by Greg on Wednesday, 04/8/2015 @ 15:25pm, The Pyramid Levels. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. -------------------------------------------------- 34. Yes it might just represent the next phase of sports commentary."The Atlantic Bill Simmons, the wildly Depeche Mode, T.Rex, Nine Inch Nails, and Whitney are all incredibly low. Rage Against the Machine (Level 1 or 2) Is Paul a better athlete than Stockton? That's at least 70+ years of music I'm combing through and constantly digging up gems. 2)The Ramones-They need to be demoted. Blake Griffin doesn't make the Pyramid, but he was a Top 3 guy for a few years there. Most civilized: Cat, Smokey, Bruce The Cars Blondie Well, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Museum in Cleveland is already shaped like a pyramid 2, so it was only natural to take Simmons' baseball idea and apply it to rock and roll.. Nine Inch Nails-2 ), and Chuck Willis. Before his ACL, he was the best player in the league. These are basically "L3" guys, only there's something just inherently "greater" about them. Demote. U2: 10/10 1986 and 1986. (Believe me, people I've talked to actually think that!) The Notorious B.I.G. Established in 1957 by the Amateur Softball Association (ASA), the National Softball Hall of Fame and Museum is a permanent shrine to the men and women who played the game so well. And where does he rank on Bills 100-player Hall of Fame Pyramid? 1986 Jimmie Rodgers Run-D.M.C. Chris Mullin, 94. I cannot think of a single scandal or controversy in which he was involved, and I've never heard or read a negative word about him. The Impressions: 7/10 Blondie: 8/10 Eminem due to his position in both rap and the 21st century maybe should be a high level 4 or possible dare i say maybe just cracking 5. -Most snubbed? Leonard Cohen: 7/10 Guns N' Roses weren't the most pleasant of acts. Most nicest inductee? 1988 Lead Belly 1. on Thursday, 03/7/2013 @ 23:05pm, I don't where to post this ever since that "Current Hall of Famers" doesn't have a comments, so I have to post it here or in the "The Immortals" page. "Point It Out"' The Supremes and The Temptations. The Zombies We are talking about Rock music here, right? 29. 1988 Les Paul 11. Read our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy to get more information and learn how to set up your preferences. They should be upgraded too. LeBron James (up from Level 4, below Barkley). Earlier this month, he added another distinction to his rsum as he was inducted into the Army ROTC Hall of Fame as part of the 24-member Class of 2021.. Please answer the best you can. He really doesn't. Overall personality-wise, I'll say Prince. " 2018 Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Posted by Roy on Tuesday, 01/1/2019 @ 20:35pm. Bill Simmons NBA Hall of Fame Pyramid on: June 02, 2010, 10:15:23 pm . 72. This thread is archived It's Bill's idea and his rankings, I'm simply putting a fresh coat of paint on the building. Eurthymics The Four Seasons: 7/10 The Velvet Underground I actually think that every act up there is almost exactly where they should be. Except on Neil Young, of course. to "Did they influence a lot of acts afterwards?" These are basically "L3" guys, only there's something just inherently "greater" about them. 126. The Animals: 8/10 You can rattle the L5 guys off the top of your head: The Beatles. Loudest other than metal: The Who 6. 9/10 = All Time Greats 110. 4. Kawhi's been great for three seasons. Billy Joel: 9/10 Nine Inch Nails He could've gone anywhere, but to Golden State and nobody would've held a grudge outside of those weirdos in Oklahoma. Naming your daughter after a country and picking a fan's nose are the actions of a classic whackjob. Donna Summer: 2 Traffic Bobby Dandridge. Judas Priest (Level 1 or 2) 1995 The Orioles Posted by Kyle on Monday, 04/23/2018 @ 05:37am. At present, either James Taylor or Laura NyroI'd say James Taylor Was this the best-played and most-loaded series of the decade? Thank you. KISS (Level 2) Public Enemy, then Beastie Boys, then Run-DMC, then Grandmaster Flash & the Furious 5 (Cant wait to see NWA and LL Cool J get in) Re: Bill Simmons NBA Hall of Fame Pyramid, Quote from: Josh on June 02, 2010, 10:22:44 pm, Quote from: cheloLP on June 02, 2010, 10:18:57 pm, Quote from: Josh on June 02, 2010, 11:17:05 pm, Quote from: Josh on June 02, 2010, 11:31:51 pm, Quote from: t-mac357 on June 02, 2010, 11:38:30 pm, Privacy Notice/Your California Privacy Rights, Topic: Bill Simmons NBA Hall of Fame Pyramid (Read 15826 times). Public Enemy (Level 4) "Bad Girl" Dazz Band. I fully expect him to skyrocket up these rankings as soon as this summer. 176. 5/10 = Average/Borderline Rating Numbers: So, since I've had some free time, I took it upon myself to update the original Hall of Fame Pyramid and figured I'd share. Posted by John R.C. 1987 Posted by Jordan Einstein on Tuesday, 05/10/2022 @ 16:06pm. Cheap Trick - 1 Righteous Brothers: 7/10 2nd tier works. He was truly unique in his play style. Electric Light Orchestra- 3 Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five The Moody Blues- 5 I agree Trent and the gang have proven to be one of the staples in not just 90s rock, but music in general. MORE PROOF !!! The Dells: 5/10 In 2010, Bill Simmons published The Book of Basketball's paperback edition in which he updated his Hall of Fame Pyramid, a list of the top 96 greatest men's basketball players. I just heard the Bill Russell podcast (last one, I believe) and he clearly lists the top-15. Posted by Follower on Wednesday, 01/2/2019 @ 04:20am. "[9] Producer Quincy Jones called the group the "Beethovens of The 20th Century" due to their songwriting talents. The Book of Basketball: The NBA According to The Sports Guy. Steve Miller ELO - 1 Part 3 coming soon! How much should Hardens playoff stumbles matter for him historically? Janis Joplin: 10/10 The Sixth Man award almost always goes to the NBAs highest-scoring bench player. He was a Top 10 guy for basically the entire 2010s. The Grateful Dead: 9/10 Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers Pat Benatar: 6/10 Lastly, I would move Big Joe Turner to the top of the first level or the bottom of the second level. ELO 98. They have reached such a high level of popularity & respect. I know, they did it with the strength of ONE album. The Small Faces: 6/10 In the since this pyramid was first devised the lower levels have been filled with new inductees and they are certainly not multiples of 12 anymore. 5/10 = Average/Borderline This hierarchy is useful when discussing future Hall of Famers and trying to determine where they might fit in amongst rock royalty (should Nirvana be on Level 3? Were they just dominant at times? John Lennon All The Jurassic Park films Dire Straits- 2 The Allman Brothers Band: 9/10 Heart: 7/10 2003 2014 Sorry i number the questions wrong so I come up with a new question for # 5: Chicago - 2 (they are more than just a garden variety level 1 band, too many hits, if Billy Joel and Rod Stewart are level 2, then Chicago fits) Posted by Jason Voigt on Monday, 12/9/2013 @ 00:01am, Might be interesting to some here: Jerry West, 9. I'm still not sure how it happened. James Brown. All my earlier kidding aside, here's how I'd fix the pyramid: Jimmy Cliff: 5/10 149. 8. Posted by shrek on Friday, 01/11/2019 @ 20:45pm. In a word, no. I would also move Aretha Franklin, Little Richard & Bob Marley up to 5 as well. 157. Posted by Bill G on Wednesday, 05/8/2019 @ 06:47am. Wow, thanks for sharing, where do you get all this information from if I may know? Rush: 2 The first change I would make to this pyramid: Michael Jackson to Level 5, perhaps replacing Jimi Hendrix. Whitney Houston (Level 2) If youre curious about Simmons precise words, you can listen to the podcast episode for the ones that have exact dates. Nina Simone Most loudest inductee (outside the Metal genre)? Bill Simmons remembers the day when he learned The Secret of basketball from Hall of Famer Isiah Thomas, then built his New York Times no. Chicago: Level 2 All I ask is that you don't put Bon Jovi or Journey in last place. N.W.A Should have been first ballot: Black Sabbath! And how the hell could OKC ever trade James Harden after Game 5? Dennis Johnson, 61. Tier 1 - Nina Simone, Bon Jovi, Journey, Joan Baez The Who, Metallica, Led Zeppelin would all rank up there. 2015 The Mamas & The Papas: 6/10 "Shop Around" Captain & Tennille, Don Bryant, The Astronauts, The Allusions, and Georgie Fame, Neil Merryweather and Lynn Carey, among numerous others. 1999 Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys The Everly Brothers Yes As Bill Simmons said in his original article though, this is subjective. Their accolades are eerily similar, but I like Wade a little more. Journey If you want to argue he was a shitty teammate, fine, but on talent and resume, he belongs in the Top 50. On which levels do you think each of these artists belongs? Did they have transcendent songs and albums or memorable moments? Reserved for acts who are definitely Hall of Famers, but don't quite possess a Level 3 rsum for one or more of the following reasons: Posted by EDS on Saturday, 05/5/2018 @ 16:49pm. Posted by John R.C. He's slightly ahead of Scottie because Wade took over the 2006 Finals and Scottie never really managed to be that guy - even in '94 when he finished 3rd in the MVP voting. Just two months into 2023, Majors has already come crashing into franchises like Creed and Ant-Manas well as Sundance, for good measure. 51. Bob Seger Grandmaster Flash & Furious Five: 8/10 Bill Haley (and His Comets) Did the management of this establishment put you up to this? His influence and impact cannot be overstated, and I have the sources to back up my claims. "After All" The Supremes, The Marvelettes. Madonna should not even be there and in the pyramid's scheme she is higher that Frank Zappa and Jefferson Airplane? Albert King: 1, Posted by Classic Rock on Monday, 02/11/2013 @ 20:53pm. RHCP: 9/10 13. -Kindest? Chicago: 6/10 Pearl Jam Posted by Bill G on Wednesday, 05/8/2019 @ 06:56am. In the case of Ray Charles, the musical influence he had is so massively widespread across multiple genres, so well documented, and seemingly so obvious to the ears of anybody with half a musical ear who takes the time to actually listen to what popular music sounded like before he began having hits and what it sounded like after those hits; that your statement that you "don't see the influence" marks you as either too historically uneducated or too biased by your tastes to really be a serious participant in evaluating such topics of discussion. The Flamingos 84. New York Dolls (Level 1) David Bowie: 10/10 I meant *borderline. Yes The Doobie Brothers-Level 1 Posted by Handsome Bob on Thursday, 05/16/2019 @ 23:04pm. The ninety-six greatest basketball players of all time, arranged into five tiers: Levels One through Four, then the Pantheon - the best of the best - at the very top. The Book of Basketball - Bill Simmons 2010-12-07 . Journey - 1 Black Sabbath and Queen again. Probably 1993 (Doors & CCR), or else the first two classes (lots of 50's/early 60's favorites). Level 4 Michael Jackson: 10/10 Nina Simone - 1, Posted by Classic Rock on Thursday, 01/25/2018 @ 16:33pm. I was given first money of $2,000.000.00 US Dollars and on monthly basis am now paid $20,000.00 USDollars for working for the hood. (Yes, feel free to flame me! Posted by Mike on Tuesday, 11/29/2016 @ 05:08am, Pearl Jam - level 3 I like them for what they were, and not the over-hyped myth. 9/10 = All Time Greats Duran Duran (Level 1 or 2) 15. The Pretenders: 8/10 Do you know when he mentioned this? Cat Stevens/Yusuf Islam: 6/10 Top Gun Miles Davis: 9/10 Bill Simmons Hall of Fame Pyramid: Give Major Weakness of the top 10 NBA All Time. Posted by Gary on Friday, 01/4/2019 @ 18:23pm. 2005, 1999 like I said, a lot of great years, Posted by Philip on Saturday, 03/9/2013 @ 21:58pm. Pat Benatar 193. Anyways, hope you browsed through. Bill Simmons definitely understands basketball. The Cure are my fave band and I think they have been highly influential on the new generation, they are celebrating their 40th anniversary as a band and still playing live yearly (suck on that, Rolling Stones), and I'm pretty happy with them as a 2. You like what you like. History of The World Part 1 Nina Simone 105. Rush The Cars - 1 Gene Pitney: 5/10 6/10 = Decent Artists "Mighty Good Lovin"-Edwin Starr, Chris Clark. 2009 Wanda Jackson Nina Simone Argument could be made for a level 5, on the par with James Brown for a mid-career musical reinvention that created a brand new major genre. What seemed important 15 years ago may not seem as important now. Heart: 1 Nina Simone on Thursday, 05/20/2021 @ 02:05am. Bill Withers Donna Summer: 8/10 43. The Clash: 10/10 (including Chicago) "The Love I Saw In You Was Just a Mirage" The Jackson 5, Vance Gilbert, The Uniques Level 4 Huh, forgot that the pyramids criteria was "how well does astrodog know the artist" Posted by GFW on Thursday, 10/31/2013 @ 14:00pm, I'd simply move all the artists out of the 5th region, and sub-let a little space for myself. Randy Newman But Elvis Presley was known for his kindness and generosity (up to the mid-50's) Happy New Year! Posted by theAMAZINGcool on Friday, 04/19/2019 @ 07:36am. 100. But the biggest question about Harden remainsand it wont be answered until the playoffs. 2000 Nat King Cole Skip to secondary content. 2/10 = Failure The first part of his career was spent as the alpha, the best player on a title team, and then a distraught MVP candidate surrounded by a bad team. 153. Bosh deserves to be included. Game 6 of the 2016 WCF gets him to this point almost by itself. Based on my top 100 Favorite Artists list and looking at the ones who are in the RRHOF, I'll go with Buddy Holly & The Crickets, Chuck Berry, Louis Jordan & His Tympani Five, David Bowie, Fats Domino, Nat King Cole/The Nat King Cole Trio, and Little Richard. of all time, Simmons opensand then closes, once and for allevery major pro basketball debate. Posted by astrodog on Thursday, 10/31/2013 @ 23:38pm. Isiah Thomas, 25. 50. 208. 1996 Pete Seeger Ike & Tina Turner: 9/10 The Cars The guy was a good singer-songwritermaybe the best of the 70's, but his innovation as a solo artist was pretty much zero. Not many changes to make. Is the top rung ever going to be added to? Posted by Dezmond on Wednesday, 10/30/2013 @ 21:45pm. Skip to primary content. The second part was a run as the second-best Robin of all-time. Posted by Mike on Thursday, 02/6/2014 @ 13:48pm, Favorites: Beatles, John Lennon solo, Neil Diamond, Doors, David Bowie, CCR, Curtis Mayfield, Rush, Simon & Gafunkel, Paul Simon solo, IMO obviously. Tier 2 - Dire Straits, The Cars, Yes, ELO ), Dolly Parton, Boyz II Men, Human Nature, among many others And of course not inducting producers like Eno, Rodgers, Perry, Rundgren, etc. The Notorious B.I.G: 8/10 "5)Elvis Costello-Alison, and I cannot name another song. Now I'm remembering the time I went to the Country Hall of Fame and they had an exhibit on Ray Charles. The Moody Blues Paul Westphal, 90. 15. The Bee Gees He's a spot below Worthy because Big Game James was a better overall player, but Parker deserves to be acknowledged - despite the fact that he might be a shitty dude. Depeche Mode-4 7/10 = Solid Picks Beauty & The Beast Crosby, Stills & Nash: 7/10 Posted by Steve Z on Thursday, 05/20/2021 @ 17:17pm, Add Deep Purple, Miles Davis, KISS, and Nina Simone to the acts that need serious promotion. 2010 144. FJD's Book Reviews. Because of the lamestream press' overhype of the Pistols, several people actually think they started punk rock, which of course they didn't. Carly Simon T.Rex-Level 3 Joni Mitchell: 9/10 Eric Clapton: 9/10 Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers: 9/10 If not them, then Hendrix, probably. John Mellencamp: 7/10 Rush: 7/10 22. Posted by The Dude on Tuesday, 01/1/2019 @ 14:24pm, How about a pyramid for the Early Influence category, with Wanda Jackson and Freddie King as a 1 because they never should have been inducted in that category? 207. Let's kick this thing off with Bill Simmons' idea for the Basketball Hall of Fame - the Pyramid, he calls it. (It's because he covered a lot of country songs in his career.) 161. The main ones: Check out the sidebar on the left for many more excursions into wormhole that is the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. 3/27 Downloaded from qualifiedplanadvisors.dev.trozzolo.com on by @guest high school, college, the Olympics & the National Basketball Association. I want to see Chicago. Reserved for the "No-Doubt-About-It" Hall of Famers, these guys were undoubtedly the best at their position for years and years, with all the requisite "rsum" stats to match.unfortunately, there's a distinct, crucial difference between Level 3 and Level 4 (explanation coming). But, to each their own. (This is an incomplete list, as songs by the Miracles continue to be covered by more artists each year) Needless to say, Young will be high on the short list (I'm limiting it 10 picks, as I'd rather not expend too much time on what I loathe). The chances of me ever getting back into The Beatles, Jimi Hendrix, Led Zeppelin, and their compatriots are practically nonexistent. Lennon's massive hypocrisy shouldn't be overlooked either. Curtis Mayfield This website really needs to update the rock hall pyramid. Most weird inductee? The hierarchy in the pyramid was primarily determined by artist rankings here and here. a) metal is actually such a huge genre and scene, easily the largest and most enduring underground music scene. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_The_Miracles_awards_and_achievements 3. [1] They also have the distinction of having more songs inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame than any other Motown group." 2001 Best hip hop: I don't much care for it, but even I would concede Public Enemy's suitability. Does The Secret have a shelf life? "Determination" The Contours. John Fogerty (CCR), Ike Turner, Jerry Lee Lewis, Eddie Van Halen, Axl Rose, and Mike Love (Beach Boys) Al Green: 9/10 3)John Lennon-Imagine being so overrated, it isn't hard to do, too much love being in the Beatles, but that should have been all for you. Tier 5 looks pretty solid. achieve Hall of Fame status in. He could've complained about being a 6th man, but didn't. 1/10 = Not even worth of mention The Kinks: 10/10 I'm giving him the Chris Paul memorial spot from the BoB. Sandwiching him in with the other me-first scorers from other generations. Y'all haven't added the new inductees yet:Chicago,Cheap Trick,NWA,Steve Miller and Deep Purple. On point! I would think acts like Parliament - Funkadelic, Sex Pistols, Frank Zappa, Curtis Mayfield, The Stooges, AC/DC, Guns N' Roses & The Yardbirds should move up to Level 3 because they have defined genres in their own right. Lynyrd Skynyrd 3/10 = Mediocre E.T. The only artist from the last two years that I'd move up would be Nine Inch Nails. Marvin Gaye 93. Looking at the bottom rung of artists, some of their followers are in the hall (Allmusic). Posted by Kyle on Wednesday, 07/26/2017 @ 18:50pm. That's all I have. Least deserving inductee (anyone but Madonna, ABBA, or any Hip Hop inductees*)? The Ramones are a case in point. When you look at it this way, it's not an especially inspired class, is it? 2. The Cars- 3 I agree with all the placements this year except Radiohead. Did they hit sell millions of records, have over a dozen hits or win a lot of awards? Darlene Love 215. Also, I would put The Stooges in The Clash's place. Fats Domino: 10/10 Feel free to tell me why I'm wrong or crazy or both in the comments. Ray Charles didn't make his name in Rock and Roll. Dan Issel, 88. Depeche Mode (Level 2) 2015 The "5" Royales Paul McCartney: 8/10 Santana, unless you're arguing against the Mexican roots. Under no circumstances whatsoever, should AC/DC sit above Rush, period. Posted by Gary on Saturday, 01/5/2019 @ 04:20am. Taking risks? Bonnie Raitt: 7/10 The Shirelles Percy Sledge Look at the artists in group 3 and then where Radiohead is in group 4. Donna Summer (Level 2) LaVern Baker 2 our lives, from the bestselling author of The Bomber Mafia. "Give Me Just Another Day" Young Jeezy (as the basis for his song, "Mr 17.5"), Schoolboy Q, Wade Waters, Christina Milian, Rick Ross, Marco Polo feat. The Mandalorian Season 3 Premiere Is a Slick Reminder of What Makes Mando Work, "The Apostate" is designed to reorient the audience after a lengthy layoff, but the familiar formula ensures we want to keep taking the trip, Malcolm Brogdon Is a Throwbackand DeservingCandidate for Sixth Man of the Year. Jimi Hendrix Experience: 10/10 MOTOWN GROUPS RANKED ON ROLLING STONE'S LIST OF "(You Can) Depend On Me" The Temptations, It's not the first time I've seen them being underrated. Ray Charles . Patti Smith: 9/10 Is there any way we can realign the pyramid with the artist rankings we did over the course of last year? Radiohead were around then. It feels low, but I'll use the same argument I made with Kawhi. The Spinners The triple double was basically that Thunder team going out of their way to make it happen which is sort of disgraceful, but Westbrook was the second best guy on a Finals team and a few other conference finalists.
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