"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 Book of Basketball was an achievement. "Baby Baby Don't Cry" Gerald Wilson and His Orchestra, Projekt. Hardcover. Posted by FRL on Tuesday, 01/1/2019 @ 10:05am. Clearly, you have not been listening to much indie music or Radiohead over the last twenty years.E, Posted by Casper on Tuesday, 04/2/2019 @ 15:24pm. "Oh Be My Love"- Barbara Lewis, The Supremes, Barbara McNair. John Lennon There are a lot of critic's darlings that fade over time. Not quite sure. Something was missing from their career totals. Little Richard, Metallica, The Jimi Hendrix Experience, AC/DC, and Van Halen would all qualify First, I would tack on some lesser known blues and R&B singers like Blind Lemon Jefferson, W.C. Lionel Richie (Level 1) Most loudest inductee (outside the Metal genre)? 15. Gene Vincent & The Blue Caps: 7/10 Mike Roberts WVEE-FM & WQMJ 2015 70. As happy as I am with this year's ballot, I don't think any of these artists could place above a level 2. Eddie Cochran: 9/10 Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers: 9/10 I am williams by name. Eric Clapton If that was your point, it wasn't well made previously; but was overall well stated in this latest response. 47. Willis Reed, 34. Posted by Plebeian on Wednesday, 05/4/2022 @ 09:25am, Posted by Plebeian on Wednesday, 05/4/2022 @ 09:26am. 9/10 = All Time Greats Jackie Wilson Fats Domino Nina Simone - 1, Posted by Classic Rock on Thursday, 01/25/2018 @ 16:33pm. (This is an incomplete list, as songs by the Miracles continue to be covered by more artists each year) Ike & Tina Turner This thread is archived Good point, Bill G. Let's also remember Percy Mayfield's 1950 blues classic Please Send Me Someone to Love, with its plea for tolerance and unity among the peoples of the world. Dire Straits: 6/10 Yes, they're called idiots (just like the ~2% that didn't vote for Cobb, ~5% of voters that didn't vote for Ruth and Wagner, ~9% of voters that didn't vote for Mathewson and ~16% of voters that didn't vote for Johnson, or the idiots that took three years to vote in DiMaggio). We are talking about Rock music here, right? Karl Malone, 21. Where do you see the rankings for 2015 Class? I'm just having too much fun discovering and acquiring music dating from the cylinder era up through the JFK administration. The Police In fact, that statement is the only exception to the rule that Rush should even share the same sentence with that other band. Posted by Nick 141. Seriously. NIN: 9/10 The Rock Hall rarely misses the no-brainer inductees. For some 50 years !! As Bill Simmons said in his original article though, this is subjective. Looks like it from what I remember. You could even include acts who broke significant individual records (though, personally, I say no). Bon Jovi Neil Young: 10/10 Posted by williams on Monday, 10/21/2019 @ 09:31am, The 2020 inductees . New York: ESPN Books. Tina Turner is solely on Level 2 for star power and that's it. 116. These questions and more are broken down in our second Pyramid Podcast, with Northwestern Universitys director of sports journalism, J.A. You were being facetious, were you not? 1) THE MIRACLES at # 32 Talented as hell, but weird as hell. He's one of the best scorers ever. Back To The Future 2002 Billy Cunningham, 55. Much as I dislike them, The Byrds ought to go to the fourth level. Quietest: George Harrison, John Deacon (Queen) Michael Jordan Bill Russell Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Magic Johnson Larry Bird Wilt Chamberlain Tim Duncan Kobe Bryant Jerry West Oscar Robertson This thread is archived New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast 0 33 Related Topics To tell you the truth, outside of 1950s rock 'n roll (which I will love to my dying days) and some later eras/genres of rock 'n roll, I'm growing increasingly bored with rock 'n roll music. I don't see the influence or quality, honestly. Can't wait until 2pac and Eminem are inducted! Paul Simon Posted by Jordan Einstein on Tuesday, 05/10/2022 @ 03:39am. This need to be updated. 2008 "Doggone Right" Bobby Davis. Buddy Guy: 8/10 Would vintage Shaq have been better or worse in 2019? Fleetwood Mac -Most mean? Lincoln Tupac Shakur Wilt, 6. I'm coming up with a questionnaire/survey on the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's inductees. What he has is an inflated reputation. Dion, Posted by Paul K on Wednesday, 10/22/2014 @ 00:11am. "Commenting to Rolling Stone Magazine, Bob Seger said: "I used to go to the Motown Revues, and the Miracles always closed the show. Their music and songs have influenced artists all over the world in every major musical genre over the last 50 years . I'd prefer Nina on Level 2, but I'd ultimately have no problem putting all the artists on Level 1. Metallica 4. Fela Kuti (Level 1) Two Oscars, helped gave popularity in industrial rock, and be a mostly one man band (where at the time was unheard of) to say the least. Most civilized inductee? John Lennon 181. Posted by EDS on Saturday, 05/5/2018 @ 16:49pm. They were the forefathers of "progressive rock," after all. Not too many others, outside of one or two really obvious choices. Will you always remember seeing them in concert, even when you're 80 years old and peeing on yourself? In my honest opinion, Rush should also be placed a lot higher, at least, preferably in the middle of the 4th tier, slightly lower than Pink Floyd and slightly below, soon to be inducted, Yes. You were being facetious, were you not? Also available in . Nirvana: 10/10 Joni Mitchell and Van Morrison at 3 should bump a few from 4.. All the Lord of The Rings films Partially covered up there, but Tony Iommi comes across as quite humble when I've seen him interviewed. The Rock Pyramid is missing the class of 2017 and 2018 inductees. And how in the hell did Radiohead get on level 4? 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) The person who said The Moody Blues were a 5, c'mon. Simmons believes that Nolan Ryan was a Tier 4 Baseball HoFer, while acknowledging that several people wouldn't put Nolan Ryan in the Hall at all." Please keep comments relevant to the topic. 99. Yes, this high. "(You Can't Let the Boy Overpower) The Man In You" Chuck Jackson REM and Tom Petty do, and they are two more acts Radiohead should not be ranked higher than. Seriously? Black Sabbath and Queen again. Rating Numbers: AC/DC Frankie Lymon: Influenced Stevie Wonder, Jackson 5, Beach Boys, and The Miracles. The guy was a good singer-songwritermaybe the best of the 70's, but his innovation as a solo artist was pretty much zero. Deep Purple a 1??? 1990 Louis Armstrong 95. ******* 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. 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. Bill Simmons Hall of Fame Pyramid; ABA All-Time Team; NBA & ABA All-Star Game. 191. "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 2003 The Doobie Brothers-1 The 2017 and 2018 inductees are not in the pyramid yet! 127. 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. Unless the answer to this is the Invisible Band, you've got a problem here. 3. Dion The Doobie Brothers: 6/10 93. How Far Can This Version of James Harden Take the Sixers? Duran Duran: 8/10 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Miracles_discography I would definitely say Bruce Springsteen, Aretha Franklin, and David Bowie should, maybe with Pink Floyd and Neil Young right behind sometime in the near future. As for who I think next year will be: Nirvana, Deep Purple (long overdue, though I wouldn't complain if KISS went instead), some combination of The Cure/Depeche Mode/The Smiths, N.W.A., Chic, Posted by Sam on Thursday, 04/11/2013 @ 12:25pm. This site is not affiliated in any way with the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum LEVEL FOUR ? Pearl Jam - 3 or 4 (there could be an argument as to why they should be a 3, but they are at least a 3), Posted by Nick on Monday, 07/31/2017 @ 11:46am, That's kinda easy for most of the 2017 class - Bill Simmons Hall of Fame Pyramid: Give Major Weakness of the top 10 NBA All Time. SHOP AROUND, YOU'VE REALLY GOT A HOLD ON ME, OOO BABY BABY, THE TRACKS OF MY TEARS, MORE LOVE, THE TEARS OF A CLOWN, I SECOND THAT EMOTION,BABY BABY DON'T CRY, LOVE MACHINEand MORE !! "Way Over There" The Royal Counts, The Temptations, Edwin Starr, The Marvelettes, New Man, Eddie Adams Jr. JR the BeatBeast & Mr. Solo Dolo & Queensbridge. 106. -Quietest? "Save Me" The Undertones Posted by Follower on Friday, 12/14/2018 @ 00:18am. "After All" The Supremes, The Marvelettes. The Four Tops: 10/10 Cheap Trick 1991 They at least had a beat and memorable songs. Retired Col. Eric Toler received the Defense Superior Service Medal, Legion of Merit and two Bronze Star Medals during his 27-year military career. Does The Secret have a shelf life? Dolly Parton-Level 2-The only caveat is that she isn't strictly rock 'n' roll, like Miles Davis, Nina Simone or Joan Baez, but with songs like Jolene, Coat of Many Colors, 9 to 5, I Will Always Love You etc, I think she deserves this position Have at it. 70. 110. Bon Jovi - 1 -Civilized? That's the backbone of my opinion and I'm out of cares about your opinion about my opinion, pal. A Tribe Called Quest (Level 2 or 3) Charles Barkley, 22. 143. Too many people attach significance to his preaching without actually focusing on his music, which didn't exactly change the course of music. Roy Orbison: 10/10 8. The 2018 Class are probably all tier 2's, except for Radiohead, which is a three or possibly even a four. 89. Santana: 8/10 MotorTrend Ultimate Adventure visits the Georgia Racing Hall of Fame: Join us for our upcoming events! "Swept For You Baby" The Sylvers, The Blenders, The Tamlins (as Sweat For You Baby). 227. MVP Offline Posts: 9456. Paul Simon: 8/10 But as long as they are moved up to the 4th tier, I will not be very disappointed. The guy's impact has been very strongly compared to Picasso i really have a hard time seeing him not being capable of being a 5 even if he's blacklisted by the hall for years. 78. NOW.THOSE ARE THE ACTUAL RANKINGSand you SEE just WHO ROLLING STONE Ranks as the TOP MOTOWN GROUP. Gail Goodrich, 100. 2016 Patti Smith: 9/10 They were the VANGUARD ACT of Berry Gordy's Motown empire. I quit listening to the "Classic Rock" stuff back in my senior year of high school. When you look at it this way, it's not an especially inspired class, is it? 172. Duran Duran (Level 1 or 2) Jason Voigt, 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. 8. Many of the Miracles' songs have been major hits or important recordings for other artists. The Cars 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. Posted by AlexVoltaire on Monday, 09/24/2018 @ 10:45am. Comments. He's gotten outplayed in three Finals - by really great players, but still. on Saturday, 03/9/2013 @ 22:25pm. The purpose of these rules are to keep it even, in order for one artist to go up a level another artist has to go down a level. Posted by Roy on Thursday, 04/28/2016 @ 05:27am. SEE FOR YOURSELF !! 156. John Lee Hooker: 8/10 The Blues Brothers 5)Elvis Costello-Alison, and I cannot name another song. From Wikipedia: 2013 U2: 10/10 Handy, Roy Brown, Charley Patton, Lightin Hopkins, Percy Mayfield, Big Mama Thornton and Cab Calloway as well as a few jazz singers like Ornette Coleman, Lee Morgan, and Bill Evens. Oh found NIN. Favorite induction year: 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2006, 2013. Rush- 4 I would also move Talking Heads up to the 4th tier. Public Enemy (lower 2nd) 45. 61. NWA pulls a 2 and everyone else a 1. 1/10 = Not even worth of mention 1988 Lead Belly Posted by DarinRG on Sunday, 03/10/2013 @ 00:04am. Black Sabbath: 10/10 2009 Wanda Jackson I have no idea where he might've finished if his career hadn't been cut short due to the health issue. Level 2: The Four Seasons Red Hot Chili Peppers Either Sam Cooke, Fats Domino, Roy Orbison, or anyone from Motown (remember, they were taught how to move about at high society functions). Most influential besides Beatles, Elvis and Chuck: Impossible to answer (aka the effects of various substances) - if you just mean flamboyant, then Little Richard. Posted by Plebeian on Thursday, 05/20/2021 @ 16:09pm. Under no circumstances whatsoever, should AC/DC sit above Rush, period. Ken Cook WAGA-TV 2015 71. Care to post it here? Rating Numbers: If you consider what the Velvet Underground did to not be metal, then the Velvets. It's taking a lot longer than I thought to compile the list, so stay tuned. Posted by Classic Rock on Tuesday, 01/1/2019 @ 10:57am. Onev word: Plagiarism. John Fogerty of CCR is pretty deserving in this respect too. Of course, wherever they go, Black Sabbath still has to be above them. 36 Sly and the Family Stone Like it or lump it, your shit still stinks just like the rest of ours. 16. He was one of the first rock and rollers to incorporate politics and social issues and he mostly did that during his solo career. Favorite inductee outside of the U.S. and the U.K.? Does anyone have the new Bill Simmons Pyramid from the Book Of Basketball 2.0? James Taylor, Joni Mitchell, and Linda Rondnstadt That's it. (Believe me, people I've talked to actually think that!) Here is how the artists in the pyramid sit relative to the rest of the artists in rock and roll. " Bobby Darin: 5/10 There is an interesting parallel to the pyramid--sometimes they agree, sometimes not so much. . Difficult to say. Queen 10. 25. The Miracles, Motown's first group, are the most covered Motown group of all time. Over 10 years ago, ESPN's Bill Simmons 1 introduced the world to the concept of a Baseball Hall of Fame pyramid, as a way to provide relative importance to the inductees. 20. The Velvet Underground Then he takes it further by completely reevaluating not only how NBA Hall of Fame inductees should be chosen but how the institution must be reshaped from the ground up, the result being the Pyramid: Simmons's one-of-a-kind five-level shrine N.W.A: Level 2 (tough call, but Public Enemy is at the lowest part of 3, and they're about even, though PE had longer success) "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 Clyde McPhatter: 8/10 1994 Willie Dixon The Moody Blues, when inducted, should sit on the 5th tier. During the end of 2006 and the early part of 2007, I was suffering from a terrible depression that led me to start thinking about suicide.All Around that time I was talking to some people on a few forums about my problems. 210. I'm a musician myself, my band plays a mix of originals and 70s/80s/90s rock covers, and Radiohead's name never comes up between any of us. 3. Heckthe first Motown act, PERIOD. t. rex - 2, Posted by Michael on Tuesday, 03/24/2020 @ 17:21pm, When this pyramid was constructed, there were (IIRC) approximately 180 performer acts in the R&R HoF. I like to use the pages devoted to my favorite artists to inform other posters and hopefully get them interested enough in pursuing earlier eras of music. 13. 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). Chuck Berry. Send a Message. Posted by Kyle on Saturday, 09/8/2018 @ 20:45pm, Is anyone ever going to be added to that top rung? The Spinners Curtis Mayfield: 9/10 Solid list, I'd bump up Hakeem to in the top ten and I would have KG somewhere in the 15-20 range personally. Righteous Brothers: Influenced Hall & Oates, Laura Nyro, and Paul Simon. Probably 1993 (Doors & CCR), or else the first two classes (lots of 50's/early 60's favorites). Eric Clapton: 9/10 There are many, many 2000s and '10s era bands that are more engaging. Stockton at 30 and CP3 at 42. 35. Zach, most of your comments make sense to me. Metallica Bruce Springsteen, Chuck D, Smokey Robinson, Curtis Mayfield, Fats Domino and Darlene Love On which levels do you think each of these artists belongs? MC5 (Level 1) Santana, unless you're arguing against the Mexican roots. HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES. Here are my responses: Frank Zappa: 9/10 Meanest: Jerry Lee Lewis, Sid Vicious, Little Willie John. Randy Newman I kept the same ratio. If anything, some of them deserve to be a 4. 108. Chicago: Level 2 5. Posts about Bill Simmons Hall of Fame Pyramid written by fjdbookreview. Whitney Houston-5 Deep Purple: 7/10 Radiohead have been called the last important rock band by tons of people. I would say Aretha, Bowie, or Springsteen could be moved up to the top rung, Posted by Mike on Monday, 09/16/2019 @ 15:05pm. David Bowie School of Rock Donovan Join us for a Stathead virtual panel to kick off the 2022-23 NBA Season on October 12 at 7pm ET. 176. I do think the pyramid needs serious changes cause gaye, prince, franklin, jackson, bowie, and maybe tupac have overtaken taken some of the 5 in recent years in many ways. 15. Ray Charles The hierarchy in the pyramid was primarily determined by artist rankings here and here. 2007 - Formatting might look weird, but I didn't want to take up crazy amounts of space. Level 3 Posted by John R.C. "I agree about John Lennon. Judas Priest (Level 1 or 2) Sorry i number the questions wrong so I come up with a new question for # 5: 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. "Bill G., The Notorious B.I.G: 8/10 Was it based on their brilliant songs? 2009 Their music and songs have influenced artists all over the world in every major musical genre over the last 50 years. 11. Topic: Bill Simmons NBA Hall of Fame Pyramid (Read 15782 times) armand_a. Bill Simmons NBA Hall of Fame Pyramid on: June 02, 2010, 10:15:23 pm . Carly Simon (Level 1), Posted by Jordan Einstein on Wednesday, 05/4/2022 @ 15:49pm. Regarding your throughts on the 2014 Nominees, I would say that the only group that I woundn't celebrate getting into the Hall would be NWA. 4)The Eagles-Should be higher. Posted by Cheesecrop on Friday, 03.8.13 @ 15:51pm Level 1 "According to several websites, the Miracles are one of the most oft-covered groups in recorded history and the most covered Motown group ever. Hilarious. Electric Light Orchestra- 3 The Who "Do It Baby"- Jimmy Ponder, Red Holt (of Young-Holt Unlimited). 8/10 = No Brainers The Doors: 10/10 Eric Clapton: 9/10 2Pac - 2 And before anyone criticizes my choices by comparison to the current inductees and where they're at on the pyramid, I don't agree with quite a few choices and placements, and would make this pyramid pretty differently. Crosby, Stills & Nash: 7/10 Clyde Drexler. Muddy Waters (Level 5) Posted by Philip on Sunday, 12/15/2013 @ 17:53pm. But as long as they are moved up to the 4th tier, I will not be very disappointed. Advanced stats aren't super kind to him in terms of career win shares, but he's got a Defensive Player of the Year award, 5 All-Defense nods, 2 All-NBA appearances, and like Bosh, he's been a crucial part of the team that defined part of the decade. 164. 4. We rank historical figures just as Google ranks webpages, by integrating a diverse set of measurements about their reputation (including PageRank, article length, and readership) into estimates of their fame, explained by a combination of achievement (gravitas) and celebrity. Janet Jackson They have reached such a high level of popularity & respect. 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