";s:4:"text";s:11943:"Their overwhelming commercial success then? John Fogerty of CCR is pretty deserving in this respect too. 42. "Point It Out"' The Supremes and The Temptations. 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). Lynyrd Skynyrd: 8/10 6. 28. Bill Simmons Hall of Fame Pyramid: Give Major Weakness of the top 10 NBA All Time. YOU'D BETTER BELIEVE IT !! "Swept For You Baby" The Sylvers, The Blenders, The Tamlins (as Sweat For You Baby). History of The World Part 1 I mean does anyone (be honest) go home and listen to a Ramones record? A Tribe Called Quest (Level 2 or 3) Cheap Trick - 1 Deep Purple: Level 3 New York: ESPN Books. The Coasters The Mavs had Dirk, a semi-washed Kidd, Tyson Chandler, two diminutive scorers and 80% of Shawn Marion. The Temptations Foo Fighters: 8/10 Posted by M. Scott on Friday, 09/23/2016 @ 02:41am. "Come On Do The Jerk" The Righteous Brothers , The T-Bones Eminem maybe the last artist to hit Level 4. Manu was damn good and didn't get the traditional accolades to back it up. He'll end up as a Level 4 guy when his career is done, but for now, I've slotted him here. Donna Summer: 2 Van Halen: 9/10, Posted by Jordan Einstein on Friday, 05/13/2022 @ 01:33am, Final part of rating the performers. Del Shannon: 5/10 Posted by John R.C. "Doggone Right" Bobby Davis. 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. Future Hall of Famer Steve Kerr joins Bill to discuss a quarter-century of learning The Secret in Chicago (with Michael Jordan and Phil Jackson), San Antonio (with Tim Duncan and Gregg Popovich), and Phoenix (with Steve Nash), and then how Kerr watched it unfold during his historic run as the coach of the three-time champion Golden State Warriors. Public Enemy (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. 141. Ray Charles. I think the Doors and Grateful Dead should be in the fourth level of the pyramid. Their music and songs have influenced artists all over the world in every major musical genre over the last 50 years. 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? "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. "I've Been Good To You" Marshall Crenshaw, Brenda Holloway, Joe Meek, The Temptones, Ray, Goodman & Brown (The Moments), The Ones, The Temptations. Foo Fighters-Level 1 The Who, The Kinks, Public Enemy, Sex Pistols and Muddy Waters ZZ Top: 7/10 Too many people attach significance to his preaching without actually focusing on his music, which didn't exactly change the course of music. Should have been first ballot: Genesis, Black Sabbath, Queen. 66. Little Anthony: Influenced Donna Summer. Donna Summer 5/10 = Average/Borderline The Moody Blues, when inducted, should sit on the 5th tier. 2. BoB 2.0 has been, well, not that. I forgot to factor influence. Playing off the NBAs dramatic changes during the past decade, Bill uses new commentary and fresh interviews with players and top media members to determine how the league has evolved and where its headed. 1. Fleetwood Mac: 8/10 Sex Pistols: 9/10 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). Elvis Costello and the Attractions 124. Posted by Enigmaticus on Saturday, 05/11/2013 @ 22:12pm, Rolling Stones below zeppelin and the beach Boys? Journey - 1 I'm going to pull a Simmons here and admit that I swapped Kidd and Payton because a washed-up Payton barely played for the '06 Heat that won a title while Kidd was actually important to the '11 Mavs. Many of the Miracles' songs have been major hits or important recordings for other artists. Fats Domino. Best outside US and UK: If Canada counts, then Rush, if Canada doesn't count, then ABBA. 185. If Liny Wray was inducted, he would be on four. 27 Johnny Cash He was the 2nd best player on the Lakers teams from '08-'10, but didn't make the cut for the original Pyramid. Paul Simon: 8/10 Posted by Shrek on Monday, 01/7/2019 @ 13:23pm. Kevin Johnson, 106. I did it anyways. James Taylor Smokey Robinson & The Miracles: 10/10 Posted by shrek on Friday, 01/11/2019 @ 20:45pm. R.E.M: 10/10 Albert King: 9/10 63. R.E.M. 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. Connie Hawkins, 99. Some possible indications: 40. Either you have the music and the accomplishments or you don't. "Determination" The Contours. Hey, the Thunder traded the wrong guy! Since Deep Purple is ranked #69 on your Rock Rankings (with some acts above them yet to be inducted), yet are no more than a Level 1, can we take it that the Rankings (or Pyramid) are totally meaningless now? You could even have 5 levels of 3 artist at each level) Quietest inductee: Brian May, George Harrison, James Taylor. 190. Ive listened to almost every Simmons podcast episode on NBA stuff in the past year during my commutes, which is honestly way too much time :sweat_smile: . "We've Come Too Far To End It Now"-The Escorts 4 has a few ringers.. Posted by Plebeian on Wednesday, 05/12/2021 @ 23:27pm, 2020 The Small Faces/Faces, The Hollies, and The Ventures Gene Vincent (and the Blue Caps) Not too many others, outside of one or two really obvious choices. Part 2 coming soon! Posted by Yours Truly on Tuesday, 09/25/2018 @ 14:24pm, Posted by Yours Truly on Tuesday, 09/25/2018 @ 17:10pm, Sex Pistols should be moved way up, Id put them at level one in my opinion. It's that "X" Factor that separates true legends from also-rans.The Men from the Boys. "Here I Go Again" Chazz Dixon, Carey Bell, A.J. That's Level 5. All the Indiana Jones films 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). Donna Summer- 4, Posted by Enigmaticus on Saturday, 01/27/2018 @ 05:22am. 116. I've heard stories about Freddie's generosity, John Deacon was always a quiet guy who just got up there and played (doesn't do interviews anymore), while May and Taylor always come across well in interviews. 1986 Jimmie Rodgers 47. "Special Occasion - Jim Gilstrap. 2Pac is probably Level 2. Bob Marley (Level 5) Run-D.M.C. 50. 2) THE TEMPTATIONS at # 67 "Oh Be My Love"- Barbara Lewis, The Supremes, Barbara McNair. "Baby Baby Don't Cry" Gerald Wilson and His Orchestra, Projekt. Posted by astrodog on Thursday, 10/31/2013 @ 03:26am. Bob Dylan The Moody Blues- 5 I can forgive MJ being ranked above the King (though I disagree), but Madge over the Fab Four? 91. Least deserving inductee (anyone but Madonna, ABBA, or any Hip Hop inductees*)? All the Lord of The Rings films The Doobie Brothers-Level 1 As of 2012, there are 180 inductees in the performer category, which divides up nicely into 5 groups, each with multiples of 12 artists (Level 1 has 60, Level 2 has 48, etc.). Your favorite inductees (You can pick at least 7)? From 2016: Bobby Womack: 7/10 For mine, check out my top 75. John & Bobbie Foster WCON-AM/FM 2015 69. The Flamingos 107. There are many, many 2000s and '10s era bands that are more engaging. Gladys Knight & The Pips: 7/10 The Little Mermaid He popularized the stretch 4 in some respects as he extended his range out towards the back half of The Heatles experiment. Most snubbed before being inducted: Black Sabbath, The Stooges, Hall & Oates, Neil Diamond, Alice Copper, Buffalo Springfield. Was the Harden trade the NBAs biggest what if? ever? 226. Gene Vincent: Influenced The Beatles, The Clash, Jeff Page and Jimmy Page (Led Zeppelin). Solid list, I'd bump up Hakeem to in the top ten and I would have KG somewhere in the 15-20 range personally. -the Four Seasons, Black Sabbath, Queen, AC/DC I just never drank the Kool-aid. The Beatles should be level 0, abd Poison moves up to level 5. I know Bill has him higher, but he doesn't have the body of work just yet. 78. The (Young) Rascals: 5/10 Journey 10.. By 2030, most people will agree he's the best basketball player ever as the memories of MJ fade even more. Lastly, here are some of my favorite films: I'd bump them up to Level 2 simply because of how they advanced a genre that was pretty much on the fringes before they came along. Bon Jovi I'm not going to rehash the r/NBA argument about Harden. "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. The Van Halen brothers managed to get rid of both their main lead singers. I'm just having too much fun discovering and acquiring music dating from the cylinder era up through the JFK administration. Posted by Andrew on Thursday, 10/31/2013 @ 17:40pm, We need a space at the top for the Based God. The Notorious B.I.G.-2 Crosby, Stills & Nash: 7/10 14. Sometimes his team wasn't good enough. Cheap Trick you like simmons a lot. LEVEL 3 ?? 1. Both are hugely important in roots rock and country rock scenes. The Clash: 10/10 Everyone else in that lot is pretty clearly Level 1 to me. Posted by Cheesecrop on Friday, 03.8.13 @ 15:51pm Lionel Richie: 6/10 Press J to jump to the feed. Madonna (Level 4) As a Beatle, sure, but definitely not as a solo artist. No, I just want to see on anyone's opinion on the Hall's inductees. B. I understand their attempts, and respect it to some degree. Ike & Tina Turner The first change I would make to this pyramid: Michael Jackson to Level 5, perhaps replacing Jimi Hendrix. Eurthymics Thanks! Did they have transcendent songs and albums or memorable moments? Amen and speak the truth! So that doesn't really mean anything. 37. "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. "A Legend In Its Own Time" J Dilla (as an exercept of his song "One Eleven"). Isaac Hayes: 7/10 "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. Respect: +177. Joan Jett and the Blackhearts Most influential besides The Beatles, Elvis Presley, and Chuck Berry? Sam & Dave: 9/10 Level Five: All those folks on the "Ancient Aliens" Series (we'll need some laughs besides the Stooges), Posted by Cheesecrop on Thursday, 10/31/2013 @ 17:11pm. FJD's Book Reviews. 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 He's going to jump 30-40 spots regardless. 2020: Electric Light Orchestra- 3 2/10 = Failure 12. The Kinks: 10/10 Eminem (Last one for awhile, maybe Kanye will reach that when he is eligible), Posted by Plebeian on Tuesday, 05/10/2022 @ 02:19am. 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