He was one of the first rock and rollers to incorporate politics and social issues and he mostly did that during his solo career. The people who made a name IN Rock and Roll. I would also move Talking Heads up to the 4th tier. 12. Bon Jovi- 1 -the Four Seasons, Black Sabbath, Queen, AC/DC Posted by shrek on Friday, 01/11/2019 @ 20:45pm. Bill Withers 169. Dire Straits- 2 I'm tempted to group him with Dominique in Level 2, but Carmelo didn't run into Bird ever year. I've got him in between Walton and Barry who also got a team over the top without any other presumed Pyramid guys, but didn't string together a run like the guys in Level 4 and Level 5. "(You Can) Depend On Me" The Temptations, The Flamingos "You've Really Got a Hold on Me" Percy Sledge, Barbara McNair, The Beatles, The Temptations, The Supremes, The Zombies, Aidan Smith, Sonny & Cher, Mickey Gilley, Eddie Money, Cyndi Lauper, The Bobs, Greg Brown, Small Faces, Bobby McFerrin, Derrick Harriott, UFO8, Mike and The Mechanics, and She & Him among many others. Posted by Roy on Thursday, 04/28/2016 @ 05:27am. I meant *borderline. 135. Most mean inductee? 114. Fats Domino: 10/10 Paul Simon: 8/10 Wes Unseld, 47. Run-D.M.C. My recent finds include Whispering Jack Smith, Billy Eckstine (What a voice this man had! 1996 Pete Seeger 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. move to 1: ELO 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. It's Bill's idea and his rankings, I'm simply putting a fresh coat of paint on the building. I am williams by name. KING, Posted by KING on Monday, 06/29/2015 @ 01:24am. 152. If anything, some of them deserve to be a 4. T. Rex-1, maybe 2 Posted by Plebeian on Thursday, 05/20/2021 @ 16:09pm. Posted by Plebeian on Friday, 05/21/2021 @ 16:15pm, Posted by Chris on Friday, 05/21/2021 @ 16:21pm. would be thrown in here. 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. All the Lord of The Rings films Best outside The US and UK: U2, Neil Young, Rush, Joni Mitchell, Bob Marley. Ruth Brown Quietest: George Harrison, John Deacon (Queen) Dennis Johnson, 61. Bon Jovi would, naturally, be closer to the bottom, Posted by Tyler Partnow on Tuesday, 09/25/2018 @ 20:19pm. Cheap Trick Nine Inch Nails-Level 2 For some reason they never get as much credit as they deserve (especially when compared to other Motown artists like Marvin Gaye, The Supremes and The Temptations). Exactly, Posted by Matthew on Saturday, 05/25/2013 @ 12:13pm. The Temptations: 10/10 They both were a lot closer to the rock world than Ray Charles was during the bulk of their careers. I know, they did it with the strength of ONE album. At LEAST LEVEL 4 !! "Bill G., GNR: 9/10 ELO Whats legacy, anyway? If you prefer to look at the Hall of Famers in a sortable list, here is where to go. Buddy Holly & The Crickets: 10/10 You like what you like. "A Legend In Its Own Time" J Dilla (as an exercept of his song "One Eleven"). 170. David Bowie, Velvet Underground, Frank Zappa, Beastie Boys, Patti Smith, Joni Mitchell, Black Sabbath and The Stooges target="_blank" title="https://pbs.twimg.com/media/BmoY83GCEAAeR7h.jpg:medium[/img]">https://pbs.twimg.com/media/BmoY83GCEAAeR7h.jpg:medium[/img], Posted by FRL on Friday, 05/2/2014 @ 08:43am. Note: Emails will not be visible or used in any way, but are required. Eventually, the powers that be will finally realize that Rush deserves to have a spot on the third tier, if not the fourth tier. Parliament - Funkadelic (Level 3) ARE YOU KIDDING ME ? Artis Gilmore, 87. Bob Cousy, 23. In my opinion, this is quite a great insight on how GOAT list should go. AC/DC Elvis Presley Level 1 2021 4/10 = Marginal 113. Gladys Knight and the Pips Powered by SMF | 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). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Miracles_discography Billy Cunningham, 55. "Choosey Beggar" Chazz Dixon, Debby Boone. Isaac Hayes: 7/10 36 Sly and the Family Stone "I Like It Like That" (Miracles song)- Bobby Vee, Mitch Ryder & the Detroit Wheels. "Love Machine" Wham!, Thelma Houston Ray [although I haven't seeen it yet] Jimi Hendrix. 50. Most quiet inductee? As far as the 2013 inductees are concerned and their tier placement is concerned: Bob Dylan 68. You want to know about influence? Your favorite inductees (You can pick at least 7)? ZZ Top: 7/10 If someone HAD to go for him, it would probably be Ray Charles. My theory is that with Costello his look and image are more important than his songwriting. But he's not better than Magic, Kareem, Bird, Shaq, Kobe, Duncan. Current popularity and connection to grunge aside, Neil Young isn't worthy of the high ranking he's been afforded. Even as he was on the downside of his career, he was still hitting huge shots that swung championships. 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. 8/10 = No Brainers At least FIVE ACTS in Level 5 of this Pyramid have PUBLICLY ADMITTED that THEY and/or their MUSIC has been INFLUENCED by Let's kick this thing off with Bill Simmons' idea for the Basketball Hall of Fame - the Pyramid, he calls it. Bull. Paul McCartney: 8/10 Eminem maybe the last artist to hit Level 4. Their music and songs have influenced artists all over the world in every major musical genre over the last 50 years . 1991 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! Jeff Beck The Animals 1. Gotta say, pretty bad ranking. 8/10 = No Brainers 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). 93. 1994 Beauty & The Beast According to the picture, that's where Level 5 is. By the way, do you guys think I was right in picking The Zombies and Bon Jovi (both level 1) for "great short career" and "very good long career" or would other acts fit those terms better? 1997 Bill Monroe 138. Joan Baez LEVEL 4 ? 1988, 1986, 2001, 2004, 1997, Posted by Alec on Monday, 04/21/2014 @ 23:04pm, I'll play along: -First ballot? Oh Wait, those dimwhits on the election committee have overlooked them again! 1989 The Ink Spots 71. 153. "Nowhere To Go- Kanye West (as the basis of his song "About An Angel"), Beanie Sigel (as "Got Nowhere"), Freeway "Lower-tier Bob Dylan"? 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 8/10 = No Brainers 31. Red Hot Chili Peppers 208. Donovan 10/10 = Immortals, Legends & Icons Joan Baez (and yes, I'd still put her in the bottom rung, though she'd be closer to the top of that bottom rung) 106. Posted by Plebeian on Thursday, 05/20/2021 @ 16:03pm. Since I joined RateYourMusic over the summer, I've compiled some lists detailing my likes and dislikes in music. It's a smaller body of work. 179. 1995 Cheap Trick - 1 It was a hell of a three seasons spaced out over six years, but it was just three seasons. 149. - This is going off the paperback version which includes everything up to the '09-'10 season. 2000 Duane Eddy 83. I could have sworn it was the other way around. ELO - 1 Join us for a Stathead virtual panel to kick off the 2022-23 NBA Season on October 12 at 7pm ET. Ramones C'mon time to add class of 2017 in pyramid: Pearl Jam,Journey,ELO,Joan Baez,Yes and 2Pac. I actually think that every act up there is almost exactly where they should be. 160. Prince I'd prefer Nina on Level 2, but I'd ultimately have no problem putting all the artists on Level 1. Well, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Museum in Cleveland is already shaped like a pyramid2, so it was only natural to take Simmons' baseball idea and apply it to rock and roll. Bill Stewart WJBF-TV 2015 72. NOW.THOSE ARE THE ACTUAL RANKINGSand you SEE just WHO ROLLING STONE Ranks as the TOP MOTOWN GROUP. Tina Turner-Level 1 Solid list, I'd bump up Hakeem to in the top ten and I would have KG somewhere in the 15-20 range personally. It's fine. "Bad Girl" Dazz Band. 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, 140. I would also move Buddy Holly And The Crickets up to the top. 5. Is anyone ever going to move up fro level 4 to level 5? Marvin Gaye The Cars- 3 I also love the story about a lady who got a knock on her door and when she opened it it was Pirince and another guy. Eminem (Level 4) Beck (Level 1 or 2) 9. Most mean inductee? Nope! Oops. Well, nice as that was, the moment is passed, and the Ramones are virtually irrelevant to the contemporary musical landscape. Most weird inductee? Plays. -the Non-Performers? 15. "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. -"But since I'm in the neighborhood, an easy one: The Ramones. Posted by John R.C. 1998 Sometimes his team wasn't good enough. 102. 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. The pyramid depicted above is what the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame might look like if the inductees were organized into five increasingly elite levels. Simmons led . The Four Tops Posted by Follower on Saturday, 01/19/2019 @ 16:38pm. Joan Baez - 1 I'd also argue that Judas Priest, LL Cool J and Kraftwerk deserve to be on the pyramid as they are in no way sidemen or pre-rock. Lionel Richie: 6/10 1 bestselling book around the premise in 2009.. Stockton got to play with Malone. For the new inductees, my opinion is this: Most loudest inductee (outside the Metal genre)? I don't want to make this 3,000 words so a brief blurb on each player who made a move is below, but happy to answer any questions in the comments. 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 The Moonglows Ramones Posted by Follower on Friday, 01/11/2019 @ 18:50pm. Didn't hit up any neighbors or anything. Onev word: Plagiarism. I wouldn't put KD over KG or Dirk, but he's definitely over Curry. Replace "Were they just dominant at times?" 78. Stevie Nicks: 3/10 GFW-It's simply that he was a first ballot inductee and yet looking over his discography it's quite underwhelming. you like simmons a lot. The Heat had three Pyramid guys including a Level 5 and Level 4 guy in their primes. Jimmy Reed: 8/10 As much as I like SRV as a guitarist, his credentials as a performer (body of work) isn't up to many on the 2nd level. -Hard to say. a lot of good years for inductions. 214. Posted by Zach on Thursday, 11/27/2014 @ 23:32pm. Why was the last minute of Game 6 so emotional? 20. Almost all of their hits were self-written, making them unique among Motown acts. , Posted by Enigmaticus on Thursday, 10/23/2014 @ 09:02am. Probably Patti Smith, though any of the acts that had one legendary hit (7 that's all) could also be placed here. 10/10 = Immortals, Legends & Icons Lavern Baker: 6/10 "More, More, More of Your Love" Bob Brady & the Con Chords 165. Posted by Zach on Sunday, 03/10/2013 @ 20:08pm. Traffic: 7/10 Kraftwerk if they ever get in deserves at least a 4, comparable to the Velvet Underground for a band with little commercial success (in the USA anyway) that had major long term impacts on the course of future music trends. In addition, the Miracles have been regarded as the most covered act in Motown's roster and have influenced numerous artists worldwide in the last 50 years. And why couldnt it last? 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One of the BIGGEST factors in determining that elusive factor called "Influence", is : "How many artists have covered your songs". 9/10 = All Time Greats Gene Vincent & The Blue Caps: 7/10 120. Heart: 1 Sex Pistols (Level 3) T. Rex (Level 2) Miles Davis: 9/10 "5)Elvis Costello-Alison, and I cannot name another song. Here is how the artists in the pyramid sit relative to the rest of the artists in rock and roll. " Several, though I'll use Bill Haley & the Comets, since they're the first in line here, as I see it. "How many of YOUR favorites can boast of a list that LONG ???" This thread is archived Etta James 2. Posted by EDS on Saturday, 05/5/2018 @ 16:49pm. I still question that there isn't more room in each rung, there should be more room added with each class. The impressions 1989 Bessie Smith James Worthy, 56. After reading your comment, here's how I would fix the pyramid: The Rolling Stones: 10/10 Chris Paul [from Level 1, below Carter]. Neil Young Bob Marley Billy Joel: 9/10 I too personally dislike thier music except "Express Yourself" and I just don't understand why so meny praise them when all they did was steer rap down a more gangester and racist path. 74 Paul McCartney " He was a musical revolutionary for whom the record industry had to create new marketing terms to describe. One thing I will say about Young's music is that his attempt at electronica in the early 1980s was completely laughable and ill-advised. 167. I can forgive MJ being ranked above the King (though I disagree), but Madge over the Fab Four? The Cars The former MVP has adapted and evolved to become an excellent conductor of Phillys offense. 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. 8. Most nicest inductee? John Mellencamp See the rankings as for this Basketball Hall of Fame Sets set on 6/19/2022 7:31:31 AM. Thanks! The Ventures Yes I can't in good conscience not include Manu in the Pyramid. Muddy Waters Bob Dylan. Posted by Follower on Sunday, 01/20/2019 @ 15:23pm, Well, it's no longer multiples of twelve and hasn't been since the first year. Eurthymics 188. -Hard to say ultimately, it's really about the music and their commitment to it. There are many, many 2000s and '10s era bands that are more engaging. Without music, lyrics are just words on a sheet of paper. This high? Gail Goodrich, 100. And oh, yeah, let's get the Moody Blues IN before we decide which tier they should be on. "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. Aerosmith Posted by some guy on Friday, 03/27/2020 @ 16:59pm. "You've Got The Love I Need" - J Dilla, Raekwon. as the going says, money is powerful in human beings life and money rules the world.I'm from a poor family in which I found it hard to feed my family Nate Thurmond, 51. Rolling Stone Magazine recognizes The Miracles' importance: They are the HIGHEST-RANKING Motown group in their list on their list of the 1994 Willie Dixon Recently Updated. What did that night say about Shaq, that bizarre Lakers season, and a now-underrated champion from Detroit that wouldnt roll over? 1/10 = Not even worth of mention Bobby Womack: 7/10 The Moonglows: 6/10 Most loudest inductee (outside the Metal genre)? Elvis Costello & The Attractions: 9/10 Everyone else- Level 1, Posted by dank on Friday, 12/18/2015 @ 18:47pm, My guess at where the inductees will end up on this pyramid: Arvydas Sabonis, 98. The Isley Brothers: 9/10 Retired Col. Eric Toler received the Defense Superior Service Medal, Legion of Merit and two Bronze Star Medals during his 27-year military career. Rating Numbers: DEFINITELY !! 10.. -Civilized? 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. Great concept! Simmons, Bill. . The Grateful Dead: 9/10 This is what this site is partly for, to share opinions and all. The J.B.'s N.W.A James Brown & The Famous Flames: 10/10 Chuck Berry Dave Bing, 93. It's not the first time I've seen them being underrated. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. AC/DC: 9/10 The one who opened the doors for all of the OTHERSmost of whom THEY wrote songs for. 142. "Going to a Go-Go" The Rolling Stones, Phil Collins, The Hags, and Secret Affair. The Dells: 5/10 The Hall of Fame honors graduates of the Army Reserve Officers' Training Corps who have . "I Gotta Dance to Keep From Crying" The Who, Jimmy James. ), Dolly Parton, Boyz II Men, Human Nature, among many others They gave her a Jehova's Witness pitch and when they left they just drove off. Level 2 For new additions (NOT New Edition) to Level 5, I nominate Aerosmith, and either Aretha Franklin or Michael Jackson. FJD's Book Reviews. -You can place as many artists as you want at each level, however each level must have equal to more of the amount of artists than the level before it (For example: Level 1 can have 1 artist, Level 2 can have 3 artists, Level 3 can then have 3 artists also, but Level 4 can't have 2 or less, but it can have 3 or more. -the Miracles, the Comets, the Midnighters.. barring them, probably the Dave Clark Five and the Ventures Were they just dominant at times? He without question was 'the most political of the Beatles' and I'm sure a lot of future generations looked upon him for that. Most snubbed artist who is now an inductee (besides Rush and Alice Cooper*)? They never put out more than one outrageously good record. 143. "After All" The Supremes, The Marvelettes. 1988 Earl Monroe, 76. I would like to do the # ratings of performers of every class, for this I'll be giving them a number between 0 -10 out of 10 based on influence & innovation on popular music. Bob Lanier, 105. "Come On Do The Jerk" The Righteous Brothers [64], The T-Bones Lynyrd Skynyrd: 8/10 Yes, this high. The only thing that makes sense in this pyramid is that Beatles is the top followed by Led Zeppelin (which should have had the name Pink Floyd next to it followed by Chuck Bery and Dylan--Dylan had some of the best music out there but surely enough it could never be as tight as LZ). 1992 Professor Longhair Rating Numbers: Please also read our Privacy Notice and Terms of Use, which became effective December 20, 2019. "Do It Baby"- Jimmy Ponder, Red Holt (of Young-Holt Unlimited). Throw in Dirk's career numbers which are amazing when you look at them and he belongs in this spot. Al Ciraldo Voice of Georgia Tech Athletics. Carl Perkins Then, on Feb. 24, 2019, he revised Curry to be top 20. Second floor of The Pyramid. -Loudest? Robert Parish, 67. Posted by Enigmaticus on Wednesday, 10/22/2014 @ 09:34am, 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. It is nice to see that you can be objective about The Byrds importance although you admit to not being a fan, but I think your dislike for Neil is getting in the way of your objectivity. Is the top level EVER going to have more than twelve? "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. David Bowie should be moved up to the top of the fourth level. He's gotten outplayed in three Finals - by really great players, but still. 4/10 = Marginal Kevin Garnett, 24. 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. Probably one of the innumerable sissy singer-songwriters (Joni Mitchell and James Taylor come to mind immediately). 105. Roger Daltrey is involved with the Teenage Cancer Trust. The ones who should move up? Righteous Brothers: 7/10 All English speaking countries?). "The Love I Saw In You Was Just a Mirage" The Jackson 5, Vance Gilbert, The Uniques Janet Jackson: 9/10 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. -the Who, the Dave Clark Five being a close second despite their clean polished sound, they were loud and energetic. "After All" The Supremes, The Marvelettes. The Moody Blues: 5/10 It's fine, but it's more of a BS pod than a true sequel (I'm of the belief that Simmons sort of lost his passion when ESPN fired him for criticizing Goodell). 56. Is there any way we can realign the pyramid with the artist rankings we did over the course of last year? (when you say the U.K., does this include Australia? Feel free to argue about the order in the comments below, but remember, you can't move someone up without moving someone else down.. He's a flopper. "(Come 'Round Here) I'm The One You Need " The Jackson 5, The Cowsills, The GP's 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. Skip to primary content. But, Chris Paul has not been dealt a shit hand. One Eleven '' ) his song `` one Eleven '' ) the pyramid sit relative to the 4th.... Neighborhood, an easy one: the Ramones are virtually irrelevant to the rest of Army! 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