Official List Of Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame 2012 Inductees
The Rock Hall's incoming Class of 2012 was to be announced later today, but the list of inductees leaked overnight. Tickets for the April 14th ceremony will go on sale Saturday, Dec. 17, and HBO will offer a delayed broadcast in early May. The complete list:
- Guns N' Roses
- Beastie Boys
- Donovan
- Laura Nyro
- The Red Hot Chili Peppers
- Small Faces/Faces
Bluesman Freddie King, alias "The Texas Cannonball," will honored as an early influence. He died in 1976. The non-performer inductees are:
- Don Kirshner
- Tom Dowd
- Glyn Johns
- Cosimo Matassa
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His track on Vinyl is in the real words of Carl Bernstein about Donovan’s 67 Constitution Hall appearance “*.the haunting and mystical words to his songs & his breathy yet immensely soothing voice.*” is still there in full force.
Total bullshit. Passing up Joan Jett. Well done, hacks.
Red Hot Chilli Peppers? Maybe Flea, but the whole band? Yikes…
Here are the top 30 vote-getters at:
http://www.rateitall.com/topic.aspx?topicid=2529&sename=deserving-of-the-rock-and-roll-hall-of-fame
Only Red Hot Chili Peppers, Guns n’ Roses and Donovan made the Top 30.
1) Rush
2) Chicago
3) Yes
4) Deep Purple
5) Doobie Brothers
6) Moody Blues
7) Dire Straits
8) The Cars
9) Electric Light Orchestra
10) Jethro Tull
11) Pete Townshend (solo)
12) Heart
13) Journey
14) Steve Miller
15) Carole King
16) Styx
17) Kiss
18) Jim Croce
19) Peter Gabriel (solo)
20) Squeeze
21) Red Hot Chili Peppers
22) Supertramp
23) Stevie Ray Vaughan
24) Badfinger
25) Hall & Oates
26) The Guess Who
27) Foreigner
28) Guns N’ Roses
29) Donovan
30) Cat Stevens