OFF: more R'n'R HoF

Ted Jackson jr. EL 84 TOJACKSO at HAWK.SYR.EDU
Mon Sep 23 17:03:41 EDT 1996


>
> Hi again....
>
> Well, I brought it up, and coincidentally, I just saw a thread about the Class
> of 1997 inductees to be.  I think this proves my point about how incredibly
> pathetic this 'institution' is.  It seems that the voters should really be
> 'institutionalized' in actuality.  :)
>
> Here goes the stellar lineup of Rock and Roll Heroes...
>
> The Bee Gees
> Buffalo Springfield
> Crosby, Stills, and Nash
> The Jackson 5
> Joni Mitchell
> Parliament-Funkadelic
> The Rascals
>
> I guess they have a 'quota' of seven or something.  I figure either Can or Gong
> must've come in Eighth.  :)
>
> I suppose Cap'n & Tennille and Sonny & Cher will follow next year.  :)
>
> Keith H. (FAA)
Whatever the merits [lack ] of Jackson 5 or [legitimate] P-funk,
aren't they soul acts?  Will they induct Johnny Cash next year 'cause
he played at Lolapalooza?  Joni Mitchell?  Not sure what she plays,
but it ain't rock...
theo



> P.S.  Aren't CS&N *already* in as members of the Byrds, BS, and the Hollies,
> respectively??  What's the point of putting them in again??  I bet Eric Clapton
> will be in like six times or something....you know, Yardbirds, Cream, Blind
> Faith, solo, unplugged, with beard, clean shaven, with 'Tommy', etc. etc. etc.
> And will CSNY also be up for election???
>



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