144. Vince Carter. The Righteous Brothers Kawhi's been great for three seasons. Your favorite inductees (You can pick at least 7)? But as long as they are moved up to the 4th tier, I will not be very disappointed. Scott Slade Cox Media Group. 14. 90. The Flamingos: 6/10 Dennis Johnson, 61. Almost all of their hits were self-written, making them unique among Motown acts. Biggie Smalls-4 SMF 2015, Simple Machines. The Police 128. Posted by Corey Finn on Wednesday, 05/4/2022 @ 14:23pm, 2022 inductees: KISS (Level 2) Diana Ross seems to be a rather unpleasant lady based on her public outbursts. Kobe Bryant, 8. The Doobie Brothers-1 Posted by AlexVoltaire on Friday, 12/18/2015 @ 08:03am, Deep Purple/NWA- Level 2 The Platters: 8/10 181. For new additions (NOT New Edition) to Level 5, I nominate Aerosmith, and either Aretha Franklin or Michael Jackson. The Cure Santana, unless you're arguing against the Mexican roots. Posted by Gary on Friday, 01/4/2019 @ 18:23pm. I just don't have a problem with it. Level 5 By now they could be multiple of 14! 2009 1989 Most quiet inductee? To those who don't feel like looking, Radiohead is a 4, 2Pac is a 3, Pearl Jam, The Cure, Janet Jackson and Roxy Music are 2s, and everyone else is a 1. Taking risks? Sex Pistols (Level 3) John Mellencamp -"But since I'm in the neighborhood, an easy one: The Ramones. If he keeps pushing for 3-4 more years and the Warriors get back to being contenders and Steph stays as a Top 10 guy in the league, he's moving up into the Dirk range and maybe the Pantheon. All-Time Finest View entire all-time finest list Current Finest Rock Hall inductees from wanna-bes . Beastie Boys: 9/10 Where does his beard rank among the NBAs greatest facial hairstyles ever? Tom Waits Too many, though I'd probably say the Stones for starters. Journey - 1 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). 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. Pink Floyd: 10/10 111. Care to post it here? Level Four: Brendan Fraser (we can't really have him above anyone else here) Bobby "Blue" Bland: 8/10 "Bad Girl" Dazz Band, Mary Wells, Jackie Jackson. 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. The Moonglows: 6/10 Exactly, Posted by Matthew on Saturday, 05/25/2013 @ 12:13pm. Michael Jackson, but considering his upbringing I can't really blame him for that. The "most civilized" question is mostly on how the artist acts in society or performances. Radiohead Bill Russell was a very important pioneer for the NBA and the modern player, he was a winner, and he was a great leader. Most weridest inductee: Jim Morrison, John Lennon, Sly Stone, Prince, and Michael Jackson. U2: 10/10 147. And when is Poco going to move up. Most quiet inductee? Heart- 4 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. "(Come 'Round Here) I'm The One You Need " The Jackson 5, The Cowsills, The GP's 1)Led Zeppelin-demote to the 4th tier. Not quite as cluttered, not as much space. Marvin Gaye P.S. After reading your comment, here's how I would fix the pyramid: Posted by Plebeian on Thursday, 05/20/2021 @ 16:03pm. Adande. (Believe me, people I've talked to actually think that!) 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 - Pearl Jam: 9/10 52. Sex Pistols: 9/10 Distantly tied for third includes Flavor Flav, Lennon ("I'm starting a new religion, and I'm calling it baggism"), Sly Stone. Yeah, the Pyramid's bias toward 60s musicians is palpable. 43. Posted by Zach on Wednesday, 10/30/2013 @ 17:40pm, Hi, Zach. Robert Parish, 67. . Most weird inductee? 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. Albert King (lower 3rd) "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. 2012 Freddie King 205. 166. Solomon Burke: 7/10 These questions and more are broken down in our second Pyramid Podcast, with Northwestern Universitys director of sports journalism, J.A. Rod Stewart: 8/10 When you look at it this way, it's not an especially inspired class, is it? 132. 2 our lives, from the bestselling author of The Bomber Mafia. Posted by Follower on Wednesday, 01/2/2019 @ 04:20am. 2. Meanest inductee: John Fogerty, Axl Rose, Eddie Van Halen, Johnny Rotten, Jerry Lee Lewis, Mike Love. 84. Eric Clapton: 9/10 116. 172. "(You Can't Let the Boy Overpower) The Man In You" Chuck Jackson 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. 66. https://www.cleveland.com/entertainment/2019/04/ranking-every-rock-and-roll-hall-of-fame-inductee-by-tiers.html I still have no idea how Dirk managed to get that group to the Finals and then win the whole thing. The Miracles should be at Level 4. Posted by Jordan Einstein on Tuesday, 05/10/2022 @ 16:06pm. "Mickey's Monkey" Mother's Finest, Martha and the Vandellas, The Supremes, The Hollies, The Young Rascals, John Mellencamp, Lou Christie, Cannibal & the Headhunters, The C.A.Quintet, The Defenders, Chris Catena, The Sugar Beats, The Mac Truque. -------------------------------------------------- 2. And believe it or not, but I actually like them. Frankie Lymon: Influenced Stevie Wonder, Jackson 5, Beach Boys, and The Miracles. The Book of Basketball - Bill Simmons 2010-12-07 "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 Thompson, 80. Posted by Mike on Thursday, 02/6/2014 @ 14:58pm, 1. Posted by Zach on Sunday, 03/10/2013 @ 20:08pm. Charles Barkley, 22. The Cars Metallica 23. Buddy Guy The Kinks: 10/10 Miles Davis (Level 2) 2000 Eagles: 9/10 He's a better scorer, a slightly worse distributor, and a better defender over the course of his career. Smokey Robinson & The Miracles: 10/10 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. 140. And how the hell could OKC ever trade James Harden after Game 5? 1/10 = Not even worth of mention 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 Posted by Mike on Tuesday, 04/2/2019 @ 14:58pm, Radiohead is widely considered the most influential and important act since Nirvana. -Weirdest? History of The World Part 1 Ray Charles didn't make his name in Rock and Roll. The most obvious one to me is Metallica, who are no brainers for level 4 at least, and could possibly mount a case (admittedly a weak one) for level 5. Looks like it from what I remember. The best of the best. You could even include acts who broke significant individual records (though, personally, I say no). The ones who should move up? Joni Mitchell: 9/10 Axl Rose managed to alienate the rest of GNR when the success went to his head and forced them to sign over the rights to the band name. "How many of YOUR favorites can boast of a list that LONG ???" That's at least 70+ years of music I'm combing through and constantly digging up gems. Steve Miller: Level 1, Posted by SotN on Friday, 12/18/2015 @ 03:31am. "If You Can Want" The Dirtbombs, Barbara McNair, Chazz Dixon. Lynyrd Skynyrd: 8/10 De Bravo, Little Willie G., Oran "Juice" Jones. Most snubbed before finally inducted: Neil Diamond, hands down. LEVEL 4 ? Braveheart To learn more or opt-out, read our Cookie Policy. MotorTrend Ultimate Adventure visits the Georgia Racing Hall of Fame: Join us for our upcoming events! Chicago: 6/10 It's well-researched, engaging, and I found myself discovering information about players I never knew. 37. If he comes back 100% and leads Brooklyn to a title? Back To The Future I think he deserves the rank. The Sex Pistols took a violent stance. But, to each their own. Al Green: 9/10 Again, just ANOTHER REASON why THE MIRACLES should be at Level 4 !!! Update the pyramid. Inductee that should have been first-ballot (again, don't answer Rush*)? 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. Darlene Love: 3/10 Their overwhelming commercial success then? If we are using Bill Simmons' basketball pyramid as a model, it's like saying nobody performed top-notch basketball after Wilt Chamberlain was on the scene. Among these are: Level 3 95. MVP Offline Posts: 9456. James Brown didn't either but he was arguably much closer to rock than Ray Charles was while he was performing, same goes for Stevie Wonder. Good pyramid. Lloyd Price: 4/10 The Coasters: 8/10 Jerry Lee Lewis and The Everly Brothers should both go up in their rankings. 91. Most of them look like 1s or 2s. 214. Tom Chambers, 109. If that was your point, it wasn't well made previously; but was overall well stated in this latest response. Most unworthy: Percy Sledge, the one hit wonder whose one hit wasn't all that wonderful. 48. The hierarchy in the pyramid was primarily determined by artist rankings here and here. 1989 The Ink Spots The Grateful Dead: 9/10 Heart: 1 From 2016: Jimmy Reed 1986 Jimmy Yancey Also available in . The Sixth Man award almost always goes to the NBAs highest-scoring bench player. The Paul Butterfield Blues Band: 3/10 I'd probably have The Moody Blues in Level 2 or 3, since they're name checked as the pioneers of art rock and prog rock. *******Here's the REAL KICKER !! 1/10 = Not even worth of mention I'd say a tier down at least. Theyre not even one of my favorite bands, but with one album they changed the genre of punk and did more for the British music scene than bands like Yes could ever dream of doing. The Moonglows Joan Baez 146. Traffic: 7/10 1995 The Orioles :) "Nowhere To Go- Kanye West (as the basis of his song "About An Angel"), Beanie Sigel (as "Got Nowhere"), Freeway OK, why are Frank Zappa and the Bee Gees on the same tier? Santana Lyrics to me are merely a supplement to music. Among these are: Here is Simmons' explanation of the idea (revised for Rock and Roll): So why couldn't we transform it into a five-level pyramid -- seriously, an actual pyramid, like a replica of the Luxor casino in Las Vegas -- where elected [artists] are assigned to different levels? Ruth Brown: 8/10 If you want to argue he was a shitty teammate, fine, but on talent and resume, he belongs in the Top 50. John Lee Hooker: 8/10 Jason Voigt, 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. This site is not affiliated in any way with the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum Ricky Nelson: 9/10 6. 17. "Got A Job" The Marcels 178. 57. Duane Eddy Linda Ronstadt: 7/10 Neil Diamond Hakeem Olajuwon, 11. Corey Finn, So that doesn't really mean anything. MOTOWN GROUPS RANKED ON ROLLING STONE'S LIST OF 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. The Beastie Boys 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. I quit listening to the "Classic Rock" stuff back in my senior year of high school. Gasol won't get overlooked for the actual hall because of his int'l resume, but his NBA resume is pretty damn solid too. 5. Lincoln 1993 3/10 = Mediocre Gladys Knight and the Pips Monty Python's Life of Brian Posted by Jack on Thursday, 12/18/2014 @ 15:01pm. Ray Charles, James Brown & The Famous Flames, Aretha Franklin, Fats Domino, The Velvet Underground, Muddy Waters, Bob Dylan, The Rolling Stones, Black Sabbath, Queen, David Bowie, Buddy Holly and the Crickets, Sam Cooke, and The Jimi Hendrix Experience are all on an equal plane of influence with those three. Steve Nash, 41. I would also move Talking Heads up to the 4th tier. Amen and speak the truth! Joni Mitchell: 9/10 The people who made a name IN Rock and Roll. Just gets cut off from the top level. 9/10 = All Time Greats Least deserving inductee (anyone but Madonna, ABBA, or any Hip Hop inductees*)? Genesis James Taylor: 8/10 We are talking about Rock music here, right? "Mighty Good Lovin"-Edwin Starr, Chris Clark. 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 to the ninety-six greatest players in the history of pro Paul McCartney at 2? 2004 I'd push the Velvet Underground to 3. I can't in good conscience not include Manu in the Pyramid. James Taylor Prince I did it anyways. 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. Nina Simone 1/10 = Not even worth of mention 1992 Professor Longhair 8. Level 4 We all know that not all Hall of Famers were equally important to rock and roll history, so the pyramid simply provides an elegant way to illustrate that fact. They both were a lot closer to the rock world than Ray Charles was during the bulk of their careers. Fats Domino, Smokey Robinson, Carole King and Curtis Mayfield Neil Young Magic, 4. FJD's Book Reviews. 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. 7/10 = Solid Picks 11. I'll do this by at least 3 or 4 parts. Posted by Andrew on Thursday, 10/31/2013 @ 17:40pm, We need a space at the top for the Based God. "From Head to Toe" Elvis Costello, Chris Clark 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. Grandmaster Flash & Furious Five: 8/10 72. Blake Griffin doesn't make the Pyramid, but he was a Top 3 guy for a few years there. 103. Grace Slick of Jefferson Airplane. Nine Inch Nails 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 191. Respect: +177. 1997 Posted by Gassman on Thursday, 10/31/2013 @ 11:28am. "I Don't Blame You At All" - Rosetta Hightower. 1992 Elmore James King seems to be a gracious gentleman. For now, he just misses the cut. 197. Talking Heads: 9/10 But he's not better than Magic, Kareem, Bird, Shaq, Kobe, Duncan. 74 Paul McCartney 1) THE MIRACLES at # 32 Sometimes his team wasn't good enough. Retired Col. Eric Toler received the Defense Superior Service Medal, Legion of Merit and two Bronze Star Medals during his 27-year military career. Her induction was more important as a recognition of her ability to rise back up without her abusive husband that it was about the quality and impact of her solo catalog. Proper evaluation of influence can certainly be biased by opinion; but overall it is rather easy to research to see historically the impact an artist had by tracking musicians that copied them, or directly cite them as major influences. The Doobie Brothers-Level 1 Too many people attach significance to his preaching without actually focusing on his music, which didn't exactly change the course of music. The Notorious B.I.G: 8/10 Level 4: Steve Miller 14. I kept the same ratio. Beauty & The Beast Lynyrd Skynyrd Arvydas Sabonis, 98. 1. Percy Sledge: Influenced Al Green and the Allman Brothers Band. And where does he rank on Bills 100-player Hall of Fame Pyramid? T. Rex: 7/10 Most unworthy: For me, Percy Sledge, Laura Nyro, and Del Shannon stand out. 1. Jay-Z and Biggie Smalls are in the most appropriate level. Here are the questions: 145. 29. The person who said The Moody Blues were a 5, c'mon. 2000 https://www.ranker.com/list/rolling-stone-100-greatest-artists-of-all-time/music-lover The Grateful Dead Simmons, Bill. For anyone else that wants to create a pyramid for this year's nominations here is a format for everyone to follow in order to create some structure follow this format. 2003 199. Dr. John and the Miracles I understand their attempts, and respect it to some degree. 4)The Eagles-Should be higher. Jeff Beck: 7/10 Bob Dylan: 10/10 Stevie Wonder 14. Whitney Houston (Level 2) 96. Inductee that should have been first-ballot (again, don't answer Rush*)? 5. I agree with all the placements this year except Radiohead. The guy was a good singer-songwritermaybe the best of the 70's, but his innovation as a solo artist was pretty much zero. Thought of doing something interesting. Fats Domino. "Come On Do The Jerk" The Righteous Brothers [64], The T-Bones Was Kazaam better than Steel? 9. 220. Part 3 coming soon! The Moonglows: 6/10 If Nick Drake ever gets in, he wins hands down. Even if she directly influenced the Riot Grrl scene. Can't see any update yet. Beat induction year: 1986, 1988, 1994, 2014, Posted by PopeCharming on Monday, 04/21/2014 @ 23:30pm, Posted by coletrain on Wednesday, 04/30/2014 @ 08:31am, The Pyramid has been updated with this year's inductees. He was one of the first rock and rollers to incorporate politics and social issues and he mostly did that during his solo career. 1. This is me being honest. Eminem (Last one for awhile, maybe Kanye will reach that when he is eligible), Posted by Plebeian on Tuesday, 05/10/2022 @ 02:19am. I put Costello on the same level as the Pretenders, a critically loved band whose music doesn't hold up. Depeche Mode, T.Rex, Nine Inch Nails, and Whitney are all incredibly low. Van Halen: 9/10, Posted by Jordan Einstein on Friday, 05/13/2022 @ 01:33am, Final part of rating the performers. Was this the best-played and most-loaded series of the decade? I thought the concept was even multiples of 12. "More, More, More of Your Love" Bob Brady & the Con Chords The Rock Pyramid is missing the class of 2017 and 2018 inductees. Dusty Springfield John Lee Hooker Partially covered up there, but Tony Iommi comes across as quite humble when I've seen him interviewed. (This is an incomplete list, as songs by the Miracles continue to be covered by more artists each year) 113. The 2011 Finals might be the single most impressive accomplishment by a NBA player in my lifetime. Thank you. "Here I Go Again" Chazz Dixon, Carey Bell, A.J. Everyone else in that lot is pretty clearly Level 1 to me. Posted by Follower on Friday, 12/14/2018 @ 00:18am. In the early 90s, by some weird quirk, the music press decided they were the great American band. For the new inductees, my opinion is this: Topic: Bill Simmons NBA Hall of Fame Pyramid (Read 15787 times) chelo. The Ramones are a case in point. Deep Purple (Level 2) Whatever his legacy, he'll be remembered for taking that road. Posted by Philip on Sunday, 12/15/2013 @ 17:53pm. Brenda Lee: 6/10 De Bravo, Little Willie G., Oran "Juice" Jones. The Lion King, Posted by Andrew on Wednesday, 10/30/2013 @ 20:04pm. it was neutral. Depeche Mode: 8/10 12. Posted by Follower on Wednesday, 08/22/2018 @ 19:01pm. 3/27 Downloaded from qualifiedplanadvisors.dev.trozzolo.com on by @guest high school, college, the Olympics & the National Basketball Association. Best hip hop: Public Enemy. 161. Patti Smith: 9/10 "Come On Do The Jerk" The Righteous Brothers , The T-Bones Heard James Brown was tough on his musicians. Most civilized inductee: Chuck D, Bruce Springsteen, Fats Domino. And why couldnt it last? Moody Blues - 2 Bon Jovi Cat Stevens 45. Kareem, 3. a.k.a. 10. 206. 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). Musical understanding cannot be static. Clyde McPhatter 69. 6. Least deserving inductee (anyone but Madonna, ABBA, or any Hip Hop inductees*)? Posted by John R.C on Wednesday, 05/12/2021 @ 23:17pm. 2015 Dan Issel, 88. at the best online prices at eBay! My point is that there are many other people who influenced the influencers farther down on the pyramid. The "Lovin Spoonful: 5/10 Hank Ballard (and the Midnighters) The Go-Go's-1 Bill Stewart WJBF-TV 2015 72. We use cookies and other tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience on our site, show personalized content and targeted ads, analyze site traffic, and understand where our audiences come from. I forgot to factor influence. 109. E.T. Nine Inch Nails-Level 2 Aretha Franklin By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. The Book of Basketball was an achievement. 225. Monty Python's The Meaning of Life John Mellencamp Stevie Nicks: 3/10 Quietest: George Harrison, John Deacon (Queen) Now that the lower tiers are no longer multiples is 12, is anyone ever going to move up from 4 to 5? Also, I would put The Stooges in The Clash's place. He was (and still is) well-regarded by just about everyone regardless of genre. 7. 41. Personally, probably Jeff Beck. Laura Nyro: 4/10 Stevie Nicks Sam Cooke 173. Kevin McHale, 40. -Philip "Special Occasion - Jim Gilstrap. 5. This isn't a situation where being part of a psuedo-dynasty elevates him up 10-15 spots. 3/10 = Mediocre I like a lot of them. Most snubbed before being inducted: Black Sabbath, The Stooges, Hall & Oates, Neil Diamond, Alice Copper, Buffalo Springfield. The Four Tops Tier 2 - Dire Straits, The Cars, Yes, ELO The Book of Basketball: The NBA According to The Sports Guy. the doobie brothers - 1 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: . Journey "Mighty Good Lovin"-Edwin Starr, Chris Clark. Leonard Cohen 77. The Doors: 10/10 "After All" The Supremes, The Marvelettes. Posted by Bill G. on Tuesday, 10/23/2018 @ 14:25pm. The Stooges: 10/10 71. I slotted him in next to McAdoo since their careers have some similarities so far in terms of pure accolades. Rating Numbers: ABBA: 7/10 200. 2005 Yes: 7/10 2008 Also, Phil Spector is probably the 'meanest' of all the HOFers in that he's a criminally insane psychopath who was unhinged for decades before murdering Lana Clarkson (a classic example being him bringing a bag of coins to a divorce hearing to make his first alimony payment to Ronnie Spector as well as his repeated assaults and death threats to her). Frankie Lymon and the Teenagers What about Public Enemy?). 2000 Billie Holiday I have adjustments: Foo Fighters-Level 1 The architect of the Rock Hall, I.M. 6/10 = Decent Artists 14. Bobby Darin Eurthymics Green Day Madonna (Level 4) 15. GFW-It's simply that he was a first ballot inductee and yet looking over his discography it's quite underwhelming. " on Thursday, 05/20/2021 @ 02:05am. 51. We could spend the rest of this post going in circles on him. Did they have transcendent songs and albums or memorable moments? "Bad Girl" Dazz Band. Posted by Bill G on Sunday, 07/28/2019 @ 00:36am, Since the lower rungs no longer reflect multiples of 12, a couple more artists should move up to that top rung and give us even multiples of 13, 14, or 15, whatever it would be up to by now. Joan Jett and the Blackhearts Bruce Springsteen, Chuck D, Smokey Robinson, Curtis Mayfield, Fats Domino and Darlene Love The Notorious B.I.G.-Level 3 I would've put Whitney Houston at Level 2, or 3 at most, because of how commercially successful she was and influenced a lot of singers to this day. 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? Van Halen 34. 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