Level Four: Brendan Fraser (we can't really have him above anyone else here) P.S. If we remove people who probably killed someone from contention, Paul Stanley's complete lack of grace during the induction process stands out. The Great Bill Simmons.. Aight. Roy Orbison: 10/10 1997 Mahalia Jackson Dominique Wilkins, 63. "What's So Good About Goodbye" Giant Sunflower, The Temptations, Quix*O*Tic Jay-Z-3 but would also be fine with 4 if Eminem gets 4 as well. 10/10 = Immortals, Legends & Icons This pyramid, while not updated, has provided a lot of inspiration for my list that I'm currently writing: the Rock and Roll Hall of Famers ranked from best to worst. Tina Turner: 9/10 Star Offline Posts: 2664 Respect: 0. John Mellencamp Personally, probably Jeff Beck. Wait, you'd put Bon Jovi and Journey in the top tier with the Beatles? A couple others like AC/DC Simmons, Bill. Bobby Womack: 7/10 In fact, that statement is the only exception to the rule that Rush should even share the same sentence with that other band. -Most unworthy? NO WAY should they just be at Level 3. I agree with all the placements this year except Radiohead. Level 1: Nirvana and Radiohead belongs in the third. Deep Purple: Level 3 Joan Jett and the Blackhearts "Can You Love a Poor Boy" Bobby Vee, Softones, Gil Bernal, Ronnie Walker. The J.B.'s Eddie Cochran: 9/10 I suppose you could make a case for T. Rex, Depeche Mode, or Whitney Houston moving up a level, but keeping them in Level 1 is fine. 2nd tier works. 4. Lovin' Spoonful 78. They were that good, and everybody knew it. The Doobie Brothers: 6/10 Probably both The Miracles and Sabbath. Tiny Archibald, 68. *******Here's the REAL KICKER !! But Neil aside, I like your other changes. Sister Rosetta Tharpe doesn't count because she's an Early Influence inductee which was not taken into account on this pyramid. BoB 2.0 has been, well, not that. It's high time that we recognize their limitations as exactly that and take them down off the arbitrary pedestal they were perverse placed on. Bob Dylan: 10/10 Dolly Parton: 9/10 John Mellencamp Art is fluid and stuff changes. The Grateful Dead: 9/10 "My Girl Has Gone" Etienne Daho, Bobby Taylor, Edwyn Collins, Ken Parker. Can't wait until 2pac and Eminem are inducted! 26. There are many, many 2000s and '10s era bands that are more engaging. Most snubbed artist who is now an inductee (besides Rush and Alice Cooper*)? Ramones: 10/10 1990 Ma Rainey In the pilot episode of TBOB Rewatchables, recorded earlier this year on The Bill Simmons Podcast, Bill re-lives that historic night with The Ringers Chris Ryan and Joe House. Too many, though I'd probably say the Stones for starters. Powered by SMF | 9. Most nicest inductee? -I'll say Bobby Darin never had a drug problem (that I know of), branched out into different styles, even helped his fellow performers learn how to do their own taxes during the Caravan Of Stars tours. 9. "I'll Try Something New" Diana Ross & the Supremes with the Temptations, Barbara McNair, A Taste of Honey, Spyder Turner (as an excerpt from his cover of "Stand By Me") "Come On Do The Jerk" The Righteous Brothers [64], The T-Bones Posted by DarinRG on Saturday, 03/9/2013 @ 22:09pm. My favorite inductees: Elton John, Billy Joel, Rush, Sam Cooke, Buddy Holly & The Crickets, Chuck Berry, The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, The Who, The Eagles, Crosby, Stills, & Nash, Neil Young, Creedence Clearwater Revival, The Doors and several others. Posted by Enigmaticus on Saturday, 11/2/2013 @ 11:04am. Sure, they influenced Green Day and some others. Posted by Enigmaticus on Thursday, 10/23/2014 @ 09:09am. 3. They are also the MOST-COVERED Motown act of all timeand have the MOST Grammy Hall of Fame-inducted songs of ANY Motown groupand have the MOST SONGS on the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's list of "The 500 Songs That Shaped Rock and Roll". Here are the questions: 161. 43. Was it based on their brilliant songs? 14. ***. Led Zeppelin: 10/10 Least deserving inductee (anyone but Madonna, ABBA, or any Hip Hop inductees*)? Cheap Trick -Non-US or UK? 1/10 = Not even worth of mention Blake Griffin doesn't make the Pyramid, but he was a Top 3 guy for a few years there. Posted by shrek on Friday, 01/11/2019 @ 20:45pm. Janis Joplin: 10/10 1. Santana https://www.ranker.com/list/rolling-stone-100-greatest-artists-of-all-time/music-lover Posted by Jordan Einstein on Tuesday, 04/19/2022 @ 14:18pm, 2022 Nominees: "Got A Job" The Marcels "The Tears of a Clown" La Toya Jackson, The Beat, The Rocking Chairs, The Re-Bops, Nnenna Freelon, The Flying Pickets, Caligula, Human Nature, Enuff Z'Nuff, Eumir Deodato, Brian Ray, Marc Cohn, Phil Collins. The Beatles should be level 0, abd Poison moves up to level 5. "Baby Baby Don't Cry" Gerald Wilson and His Orchestra, Projekt. Bill Simmons Hall of Fame Pyramid ABA All-Time Team NBA & ABA All-Star Game All-Star Game Selections by Player All-NBA and All-NBA Team Selections by Player All-Defensive Team Selections by Player NBA Referee Awards Greg Willard Spirit Award NCAA Season Awards AP Player of the Year Award John R. Wooden Award The Outsiders Eddie Cochran Weirdest: Frank Zappa by one point over Michael Jackson. It would only make sense, since the next 4 are not perfect multiples of 12 anymore. Level 4: Gene Vincent & The Blue Caps: 7/10 But as long as they are moved up to the 4th tier, I will not be very disappointed. Least deserving inductee (anyone but Madonna, ABBA, or any Hip Hop inductees*)? The Temptations: 10/10 "Mighty Good Lovin"-Edwin Starr, Chris Clark. Are you serious? 7/10 = Solid Picks It's pathetic. 11. And I'd love to invent a 0 just for Def Leppard. It ended up being his last great Lakers game. But, to each their own. 5)Elvis Costello-Alison, and I cannot name another song. Posted by Follower on Saturday, 01/19/2019 @ 16:38pm. He's a better scorer, a slightly worse distributor, and a better defender over the course of his career. His vocal styling influenced numerous singers in the alternative and new wave scenes, from Robert Smith to David Byrne. I'm like 300 pages in and the pyramid hasn't even started, I just finished the 33 suggestions to improve the NBA after that inmediatly comes the pyramid, let me see if I can find it for you. For an Early Influence, I would pick Cab Calloway or The Ravens. 29. 7. Al Green Posted by Enigmaticus on Thursday, 10.31.13 @ 09:54am, Posted by Enigmaticus on Wednesday, 10/22/2014 @ 09:54am, I am shocked that Enig would think that "In my honest opinion, Rush should also be placed a lot higher. Aretha Franklin Elton John: 10/10 Care to post it here? Most snubbed before finally inducted: Neil Diamond, hands down. Miles Davis Gotta say, pretty bad ranking. Posted by Bill G. on Monday, 02/26/2018 @ 01:01am. The Cars - 1 Peter Gabriel: 7/10 The Go-Go's-1 George Gervin, 39. Paul McCartney at 2? Little Willie John https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Miracles_discography 99. Patrick Ewing. David Robinson, 33. Hall & Oates: 7/10 ), and Chuck Willis. These questions and more are broken down in our first Pyramid Podcast with The Ringers Ryen Russillo. (including Chicago) I would also move a few artists around like replacing Madonna with some other female singer like Liz Phair or Norah Jones, moving Elton John down a rank and putting Billy Joel there, moving Sam Cooke up a bit as well as Big Joe Turner and Fats Domino. Heart- 4 204. 2/10 = Failure 135. 2) THE TEMPTATIONS at # 67 Animal House Bonnie Raitt: 7/10 143. Posted by Andrew on Thursday, 10/31/2013 @ 17:40pm, We need a space at the top for the Based God. 1988 3,2,1 is pretty much a mess. Jimi Hendrix Experience: 10/10 According to the picture, that's where Level 5 is. The Coasters: 8/10 2. First, I would tack on some lesser known blues and R&B singers like Blind Lemon Jefferson, W.C. Sister Rosetta Tharpe- 5 I'd say level 4 is also impossible for anyone not in the hall currently as well. Press J to jump to the feed. Joni Mitchell Bruce Springsteen: 10/10 "Nowhere To Go- Kanye West (as the basis of his song "About An Angel"), Beanie Sigel (as "Got Nowhere"), Freeway Rating Numbers: 1995 You could make the case for Curry based on his ring total and unanimous MVP, I guess, but when KD came to town it was pretty clear that he was their best player. While Hall of Famers have been assigned a particular level3, there is no ranking within a particular group. Part 2 coming soon! Posted by AlexVoltaire on Monday, 09/24/2018 @ 10:45am. 197. Yes- 4 Steve Miller You love him. 211. Yes - 2 "Looks like this has been updated. The Little Mermaid 1999 As for the newer inductees, Both haven't been to the Finals. Somebody else played their brand of rock and roll around their time who was better. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for The Book of Basketball : The NBA According to the Sports Guy by Bill Simmons. If they don't? That said, the O'Jays' and the Mamas And The Papas' scores of O.000 is absolutely ludicrous, if for no other reason than saying they have no "Fame" to their name is utterly absurd. Manu was damn good and didn't get the traditional accolades to back it up. Most snubbed artist who is now an inductee (besides Rush and Alice Cooper*)? The Smiths Replace "Were they just dominant at times?" "I'll Try Something New" Diana Ross & the Supremes with the Temptations, Barbara McNair, A Taste of Honey, Spyder Turner (as an excerpt from his cover of "Stand By Me") -This is covered under "most civilized", don't you think? 13. Posted by Shrek on Friday, 01/4/2019 @ 18:59pm. Posted by Follower on Friday, 01/11/2019 @ 18:37pm. Madonna (Level 4) He's an 11-time All-Star (everyone with 8 or more appearances is in the actual hall) and was the 3rd best player on two Champs and two Finalists. 2021 Much as I dislike them, The Byrds ought to go to the fourth level. Rock Hall inductees from wanna-bes . He's Level 4 by Isiah. I meant *borderline. Beauty & The Beast Billy Joel: 9/10 Dennis Johnson, 61. I know, they did it with the strength of ONE album. Depeche Mode (Level 2) 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. Aside from that, I don't recall claiming that my shit doesn't stink; that would be very much unlike me. I thought they were dull and uninteresting musically, and they couldn't keep my attention long enough to listen to the lyrics. Tupac He could've won the 2011 MVP. Torae, and others. Little Anthony & The Imperials: 6/10 "Influence" is not really a matter of opinion. Black Sabbath: 10/10 However, my perception of The Pretenders has always been that they are similar in stature to Heart (which is accurately depicted in the Pyramid with both on Tier 1). Traffic: 7/10 The Paul Butterfield Blues Band: 3/10 1997 Bill Monroe Joni Mitchell: 9/10 17. The Bee Gees: 9/10 12. ARE YOU KIDDING ME ? Either you have the music and the accomplishments or you don't. The person who said The Moody Blues were a 5, c'mon. I did it anyways. Beyond that, a proper redesigning would go something like this: Elvis Costello and the Attractions Follow us on twitter to keep up with everything Rock Hall related. 1987 T-Bone Walker The Book of Basketball - Bill Simmons 2010-12-07 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The NBA according to The Sports Guynow updated with fresh takes on LeBron, the Celtics, and more! I quit listening to the "Classic Rock" stuff back in my senior year of high school. Sabbath, Metallica, Johnny Cash, R.E.M. Heart (high 3rd) The Hobbit The Book of Basketball - Bill Simmons 2010-12-07 . 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. I love this site and all the work you do. Questions 6 &7 are differnet type of questions. "Don't Let It End (Till You Let It Begin)-Betty Everett . 4. Def Leppard: 6/10 Dwayne Wade [up from Level 3, below Walton]. "(Come 'Round Here) I'm The One You Need " The Jackson 5, The Cowsills, The GP's 1996 Aerosmith: 9/10 214. Gary - "quality" is a matter of taste, and if you don't like Ray Charles' music, there's no argument to be made over that. 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? I'm giving him the Chris Paul memorial spot from the BoB. Posted by Joe on Friday, 12/18/2015 @ 02:56am, For what it's worth (and my guess), the levels for the new inductees would be: Hank Ballard (and the Midnighters) "Save Me" The Undertones Hank Ballard & The Midnighters: 8/10 "Ooo Baby Baby" Linda Ronstadt, Brenda Holloway, Shalamar, Ruby Turner, Sylvester, Spirit Traveler, Five Stairsteps, Zapp, Laura Nyro, Ella Fitzgerald, Honey Cone, Human Nature, Fingazz The Hollies Bon Jovi- 1 "Love Machine" Wham!, Thelma Houston Anyone voted in simply because they reached a benchmark (sold lots of records, had a lot of hits, etc.) Depeche Mode-4 These are the misses from the initial Pyramid that I would've liked rectified: Grant Hill (replacing Connie Hawkins - Hawkins should be in the Comets section and Hill should've been in the Pyramid), Alonzo Mourning (replacing Sabonis - same deal with the Hawkins/Hill swap), Tim Hardaway (for Kevin Johnson - I saw both, Hardaway was a better player), Ben Wallace or Dikembe Mutombo (for Horry - I get where he was going with including Big Shot Bob, but one of the other two guys deserved that spot), My toughest omissions from this Pyramid: Amar'e, Billups, Blake, Paul George, Rose. Most civilized inductee? 2001 182. 1. 2015 The "5" Royales 148. The Byrds By now they could be multiple of 14! Jay-Z and Biggie Smalls are in the most appropriate level. Pink Floyd: 10/10 Anybody remember songs like "Keep On Pushing", "Choice Of Colors", and "People Get Ready" ? John Fogerty (CCR), Ike Turner, Jerry Lee Lewis, Eddie Van Halen, Axl Rose, and Mike Love (Beach Boys) -------------------------------------------------- Posted by Cheesecrop on Friday, 03.8.13 @ 15:51pm But, Chris Paul has not been dealt a shit hand. ), Dolly Parton, Boyz II Men, Human Nature, among many others The Impressions: 7/10 Were they the greatest team of all time? Favorite inductee outside of the U.S. and the U.K.? Joan Baez They are certainly not on the level of Bowie, Springsteen, Aretha, or Nirvana, even Michael. Hey, Zach, have you looked at the comment that I posted? 68. Favorites: The Beatles, Elton John, Queen, CSN, Linda Ronstadt, Cat Stevens, The Beach Boys, Ruth Brown, Joni Mitchell. Bonnie Raitt 8. Even if she directly influenced the Riot Grrl scene. "Would I Love You" - Len Barry. Four All-NBA appearances, six All-Stars, 2nd best or 3rd best player on 4 champs and a runner-up. U2 Jerry Lee Lewis: 10/10 2 America - a secret airline run by the CIA - flew missions no one else would touch, from General Claire Cennault's legendary Flying Tigers in WW II Granted, I still enjoy most of the artists I've advocated during my heyday on FRL, but I simply have no time for music that overemphasizes lyrics at the expense of musicianship and technical ability. Favorite induction year: 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2006, 2013. Updated, thanks! 159. Gene Vincent: Influenced The Beatles, The Clash, Jeff Page and Jimmy Page (Led Zeppelin). Billy Joel Posted by Jordan Einstein on Tuesday, 05/10/2022 @ 16:06pm. He could've complained about being a 6th man, but didn't. Black Sabbath: 10/10 11. Overall personality-wise, I'll say Prince. Level 5: Either Sam Cooke, Fats Domino, Roy Orbison, or anyone from Motown (remember, they were taught how to move about at high society functions). "Special Occasion - Jim Gilstrap. Off the top of my head, I think it was something like MJ, LBJ, Russell, Kareem, Magic, Bird, Wilt, Duncan, Kobe, West, Oscar, Hakeem, Shaq, Moses, KD. Eagles If youre curious about Simmons precise words, you can listen to the podcast episode for the ones that have exact dates. on Sunday, 03/10/2013 @ 20:26pm, 1. or the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Foundation. Foreword by Malcom Gladwell "The work of a true fan . Young's acoustic music is only one side of a multi-faceted artist. Joan Baez- 4 Judas Priest (Level 1 or 2) "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. Curtis Mayfield: 9/10 Frank Zappa: 9/10 Chicago: Level 2 I'd also drop Tina Turner down to Level 1. Amen and speak the truth! "(You Can) Depend On Me" The Temptations, Laura Nyro: Influenced Billy Joel. 1988 Lead Belly Is the top level EVER going to have more than twelve? The Beastie Boys Stevie Wonder. Public Enemy (lower 2nd) Dick Clark would be a good call here too. Thank you. Dire Straits Pei, also designed the most famous modern pyramid, the controversial 1988 addition to the Louvre., 3. Bruce Springsteen: 10/10 MOTOWN GROUPS RANKED ON ROLLING STONE'S LIST OF Bob Seger: 7/10 Posted by AlexVoltaire on Tuesday, 12/22/2015 @ 18:33pm. "Whatever Makes You Happy"- Jacki Gore, Steve Washington. 35. Should have been first ballot: Black Sabbath! Blondie: 8/10 Part of the best shooting backcourt of all-time and a key part in the Warriors dynasty. 121. David Bowie should be moved up to the top of the fourth level. 41. The Go-Go's-Level 1 Posted by Tommy Wimmer on Monday, 09.24.18 @ 01:42am Shaq, 12. Chicago It needs to have ELO, Joan Baez, Yes, Tupac Shakur, Journey, Pearl Jam, Bon Jovi, Dire Straits, Sister Rosetta Thorpe, The Cars, Nina Simone and Moody Blues. Bob Dylan, Ray Charles, Jimi Hendrix, Little Richard, James Brown, Muddy Waters and Robert Johnson Level 4 94. "According to several websites, the Miracles are one of the most oft-covered groups in recorded history and the most covered Motown group ever. Little Richard, Metallica, The Jimi Hendrix Experience, AC/DC, and Van Halen would all qualify Otis Redding: 10/10 Public Enemy I did read an article once that said Radiohead were the new REM. 1989 The Soul Stirrers Level One: King Rootin'-Tootin' (The Three Stooges) Respect: +177. Elvis Presley. B.B. Steve Miller Sex Pistols: 9/10 Here are the questions: Loudest other than metal: The Kinks Otherwise, the other groups I like althrough I disagree with you on Linda Ronstadt because I happen to like her music and her voice. Great concept! 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