Thursday, August 30, 2012

The Top 500 Songs Of 2011 - Part 25 of 50, #260-#251

#260 Motorhead - "I Know How To Die" from "The World Is Yours" - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I9y103DsYWg

#259 The Beastie Boys - "Too Many Rappers (New Reactionaries Version)" from "Hot Sauce Committee Part Two" - Featuring Nas - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HNB8pNqwrKw

#258 Male Bonding - "What's That Scene" from "Endless Now" - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z_1UE6f4QK0

#257 White Lies - "Bad Love" from "Ritual" - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_mIS4iNa7zE

#256 Wale - "Double M Genius" from "Ambition" - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TajcsCukGCQ

#255 The Dropkick Murphys - "Deeds Not Words" from "Going Out In Style" - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EreTmEZ4teg

#254 311 - "Time Bomb" from "Universal Pulse" - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-CmYTWKpqXE

#253 The Foo Fighters - "These Days" from "Wasting Light" - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YDVAQI-4lto

#252 The National - "Think You Can Wait" from "Think You Can Wait" - From the soundtrack of "Win, Win" - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2psTO8EurH0

#251 Jay-Z And Kanye West - "Who Gon Stop Me" from "Watch The Throne" - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EpqnJ_BpuIU

The Top 500 Songs Of 2011 - Part 24 of 50, #270-#261

#270 The Cold War Kids - "Louder Than Ever" from "Mine Is Yours" - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=shBMl9u3Zh0

#269 Royce Da 5'9" - "Legendary" from "Success Is Certain" - Featuring Travis Barker - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oNry8T7k0JQ

#268 The Foo Fighters - "Dear Rosemary" from "Wasting Light" - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6rPVszLc7n0

#267 Parts And Labor - "A Thousand Roads" from "Constant Future" - Apparently, Parts and Labor broke up in 2011, so "Constant Future" will sadly serve as their swan song.  They'll be missed, at least by the small group of people who have actually heard of them. - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ys6dsv9PzxQ

#266 Stephen Malkmus And The Jicks - "Tigers" from "Mirror Traffic" - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2oD5pBRBIz8

#265 R.E.M. - "All The Best" from "Collapse Into Now" - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aHcg7m68x20

#264 Radiohead - "Lotus Flower" from "Lotus Flower" - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cfOa1a8hYP8

#263 Bleached - "Think Of You" from "Blalock's Indie Rock Playlist" - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YYY6tDoSUQI

#262 Adele - "Rumour Has It" from "21" - This song should probably have been ranked much higher. - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ti3t7MAwaaM

#261 The Black Keys - "Run Right Back" from "El Camino" - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hq_a4jz7x1A

Monday, August 27, 2012

The Top 500 Songs Of 2011 - Part 23 of 50, #280-#271

#280 Fleet Foxes - "Battery Kinzie" from "Helplessness Blues" - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9i66xCyiYNU

#279 Bad Meets Evil - "Echo" from "Hell: The Sequel" - Featuring Liz Rodriguez - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CwV9QSQRr2A

#278 St. Vincent - "Cheerleader" from "Strange Mercy" - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LEY9GJAm8bA

#277 Capital Cities - "Safe And Sound" from "Blalock's Indie Rock Playlist" - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rWZr2F0qohA

#276 Social Distortion - "California (Hustle And Flow)" from "Hard Times And Nursery Rhymes" - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Md5ksSeImSU

#275 Wiley - "One Hit Wonder" from "100% Publishing" - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nea_mDXIA_8

#274 Jay-Z And Kanye West - "Gotta Have It" from "Watch The Throne" - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0R1KKCNcQb4

#273 Lykke Li - "Get Some" from "Wounded Rhymes" - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-TTPGAy5H_E

#272 The Red Hot Chili Peppers - "The Adventures Of Rain Dance Maggie" from "I'm With You" - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RtBbinpK5XI

#271 Talib Kweli - "So Low" from "Gutter Rainbow" - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vyIEuVi5CTc

Sunday, August 26, 2012

The Top 500 Songs Of 2011 - Part 22 of 50, #290-#281

#290 Radiohead - "Give Up The Ghost" from "Lotus Flower" - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZajltcEBncQ

#289 Florence And The Machine - "Lover To Lover" from "Ceremonials" - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5-KZdUXiShY

#288 Nero - "Promises" from "Welcome Reality" - Currently featured prominently in commercials - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=llDikI2hTtk

#287 Del Tha Funkee Homosapien - "Calculate" from "Golden Era" - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xKpkhYeXLIw

#286 Apex Manor - "Teenage Blood" from "Blalock's Indie Rock Playlist" - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rwG9ZZjNw3E

#285 The Knux - "Run" from "Eraser" - Featuring Kid Cudi - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W_zflryd-I8

#284 Jay-Z And Kanye West - "Welcome To The Jungle" from "Watch The Throne" - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Dlx1X1nixs

#283 The Black Keys - "Dead And Gone" from "El Camino" - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EYoJ4whBYkg

#282 The Handsome Furs - "Bury Me Standing" from "Sound Kapital" - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ET-CltKvK6o

#281 Bright Eyes - "Haile Selassie" from "The People's Key" - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KmgjTURK0G0

Album Ranking Project - Nomination Standings - Round 16

The Replacements - Let It Be - 6
X - Los Angeles - 5
Rush - 2112 - 5
The Supremes - Where Did Our Love Go - 5
Aphex Twin - Selected Ambient Works 85-92 - 4
Beck - Sea Change - 4
Big Brother and the Holding Company - Cheap Thrills - 4
Charles Mingus - Mingus Ah Um - 4
Dr. John - Gris-Gris  - 4
ed. Harry Smith - Anthology of American Folk Music - 4
Funkadelic - One Nation Under a Groove - 4
Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass - Whipped Cream & Other Delights - 4
Husker Du - New Day Rising - 4
Iron Maiden - The Number of the Beast - 4
Jeff Buckley - Grace - 4
Karlheinz Stockhausen - Kontakte - 4
Massive Attack - Mezzanine - 4
Metallica - And Justice For All - 4
MGMT - Oracular Spectacular - 4
Muddy Waters - Folk Singer - 4
Neu - Neu! 2 - 4
New York Dolls - New York Dolls - 4
Nick Drake - Five Leaves Left - 4
Peter Gabriel - Gabriel (III) (Melt) - 4
Pink Floyd - Meddle - 4
PJ Harvey - To Bring You My Love - 4
PJ Harvey - Stories From The City, Story From The Sea - 4
Thelonious Monk - Brilliant Corners - 4
Chuck Berry - St. Louis To Liverpool - 4
Electric Light Orchestra - Time - 4
The Vince Guaraldi Trio - A Charlie Brown Christmas - 4
Madonna - Like A Virgin - 4
Bon Jovi - Slippery When Wet - 4
Yes - Close To The Edge - 4
Peter Frampton - Frampton Comes Alive! - 4
Nick Drake - Pink Moon - 4
Led Zeppelin - Physical Graffiti - 4


Pink Floyd - Animals - 3
Brian Eno - Before And After Science - 3
Red Hot Chili Peppers - Californication - 3
The Carpenters - Close To You - 3
Midnight Oil - Diesel and Dust - 3
Journey - Escape - 3
Public Enemy - Fear of a Black Planet - 3
Gram Parsons - Grievous Angel - 3
Marty Robbins - Gunfighter Ballads and Trail Songs - 3
The Cars - Heartbeat City - 3
Howlin' Wolf - Howlin' Wolf (The Rockin' Chair Album) - 3
Nas - Illmatic - 3
Leonard Cohen - I'm Your Man - 3
Bauhaus - In The Flat Field - 3
Fairport Convention - Liege and Lief - 3
Meat Puppets - Meat Puppets II - 3
Beck - Mellow Gold - 3
Moby Grape - Moby Grape - 3
Sparks - No. 1 In Heaven - 3
Patsy Cline - Patsy Cline - 3
Wire - Pink Flag - 3
Moby - Play - 3
Run D.M.C. - Raising Hell - 3
Madonna - Ray Of Light - 3
Metallica - Ride the Lightning - 3
The Yardbirds - Roger The Engineer - 3
Scott Walker - Scott 2 - 3
Leonard Cohen - Songs Of Love And Hate - 3
James Taylor - Sweet Baby James - 3
Jay-Z - The Blueprint - 3
Lauryn Hill - The Miseducation Of Lauryn Hill - 3
The Stone Roses - The Stone Roses - 3
The Who - The Who Sell Out - 3
LCD Soundsystem - This Is Happening - 3
Scott Walker - Tilt - 3
Beach Boys - Today  - 3
Bobby "Blue" Bland - Two Steps From The Blues - 3
The Soft Boys - Underwater Moonlight - 3
Guns N' Roses - Use Your Illusion II - 3
Phoenix - Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix - 3
Einsturzende Neubauten - Zeichnungen des Patienten O.T. - 3
Aerosmith - Rocks - 3
Bo Diddley - Bo Diddley - 3
The Jimi Hendrix Experience - Axis: Bold As Love - 3
Emerson, Lake And Palmer - Brain Salad Surgery - 3
The Kinks - Face To Face - 3
Eric Clapton - Slowhand - 3
Radiohead - In Rainbows - 3
Stone Temple Pilots - Purple - 3
Willie Nelson - Red Headed Stranger - 3
Genesis - Invisible Touch - 3
Emmylou Harris - Pieces of the Sky - 3
The Fall - This Nation's Saving Grace - 3
Etta James - At Last! - 3
Garbage - Garbage - 3
Björk - Post - 3
Genesis - The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway - 3
Pearl Jam - Vitalogy - 3
Beach Boys - All Summer Long - 3
The Human League - Dare - 3
Can - Monster Movie - 3
Silver Apples - Silver Apples - 3
The Ventures - The Ventures - 3
Nat "King" Cole - Unforgettable - 3
Counting Crows - August And Everything After - 3
Cream - Wheels Of Fire  - 3
R.E.M. - Out Of Time - 3
Phil Spector / Various Artists - A Christmas Gift For You From Phillies Records - 3
Duke Ellington - At Newport - 3
Funkadelic - Maggot Brain - 3
Black Sabbath - Master Of Reality - 3
The Kinks - Something Else By the Kinks - 3
The Beach Boys - Sunflower - 3
Van Morrison - Moondance - 3
The Black Keys - Attack And Release - 3
Judas Priest - British Steel - 3
Blur - Parklife - 3
Outkast - Stankonia - 3
Miles Davis - Birth of the Cool (compilation) - 3
Pantera - Cowboys From Hell - 3
Tool - Lateralus - 3
Led Zeppelin - Led Zeppelin III - 3
2pac - Me Against The World - 3
LCD Soundsystem - Sound Of Silver - 3
Emerson, Lake And Palmer - Tarkus - 3
Janis Joplin - Pearl - 3
Peter, Paul and Mary - Peter, Paul and Mary - 3
Chicago - Chicago Transit Authority - 3
Daft Punk - Discovery - 3
Madonna - Like A Prayer - 3
Tricky - Maxinquaye - 3
Public Image Ltd. - Metal Box - 3
Queensryche - Operation: Mindcrime - 3
The Cure - Pornography - 3
Rage Against The Machine - The Battle Of Los Angeles - 3
Traffic - Mr. Fantasy - 3
The Smiths - The Smiths - 3
Bruce Springsteen - The Wild, The Innocent & The E Street Shuffle - 3
Elvis Costello - My Aim Is True - 3
Bob Dylan - Another Side of Bob Dylan - 3
Bob Dylan - Bob Dylan - 3
Bush - Sixteen Stone - 3
Bob Dylan - The Times They Are A-Changin' - 3
Elliott Smith - XO - 3
The Black Keys - Brothers - 3
Foreigner - 4 - 2
Van Halen - 1984 - 2
Procol Harum - A Salty Dog - 2
Muse - Absolution - 2
Brian Eno - Ambient 1: Music For Airports - 2
Brian Eno - Another Green World - 2
Steve Winwood - Back In The High Life - 2
Donna Summer - Bad Girls - 2
Alice In Chains - Black Gives Way To Blue - 2
Blind Faith - Blind Faith - 2
Nick Drake - Bryter Layter - 2
Ken Nordine - Colors - 2
Frank Sinatra - Come Fly With Me - 2
Stone Temple Pilots - Core - 2
Black Flag - Damaged - 2
Elvis Presley - Elvis - 2
Emerson, Lake And Palmer - Emerson, Lake & Palmer - 2
Fleetwood Mac  - Fleetwood Mac - 2
They Might Be Giants - Flood - 2
Devo - Freedom Of Choice - 2
Dead Kennedys - Fresh Fruit For Rotting Vegetables - 2
The Police - Ghost in the Machine - 2
Cocteau Twins - Head Over Heels - 2
Kate Bush - Hounds of Love - 2
The Pogues - If I Should Fall from Grace with God - 2
Green Day - Insomniac - 2
INXS - Kick - 2
Billie Holiday - Lady in Satin - 2
Link Wray & The Ray Men - Link Wray & The Ray Men - 2
Animal Collective - Merriweather Post Pavilion - 2
Klaus Schulze - Moondawn - 2
The Doors - Morrison Hotel - 2
Depeche Mode - Music For The Masses - 2
Neu - Neu! 75 - 2
Jean Michel Jarre - Oxygene - 2
Coldplay - Parachutes - 2
Emerson, Lake And Palmer - Pictures At An Exhibition - 2
New Order - Power, Corruption And Lies - 2
Procol Harum - Procol Harum - 2
LL Cool J - Radio - 2
Tom Waits - Rain Dogs - 2
King Crimson - Red - 2
The Pogues - Rum, Sodomy & the Lash - 2
Santana - Santana - 2
Richard and Linda Thompson - Shoot Out The Lights - 2
Prince - Sign O' The Times - 2
The Offspring - Smash - 2
Brian Wilson - SMiLE   - 2
Todd Rundgren - Something/Anything? - 2
Tears For Fears - Songs From The Big Chair - 2
OutKast - Speakerboxx/The Love Below - 2
Gnarls Barkley - St. Elsewhere - 2
Cat Stevens - Tea For The Tillerman - 2
Charles Mingus - The Black Saint & The Lady Sinner - 2
Dr. Dre - The Chronic - 2
Kanye West - The College Dropout - 2
Johnny Cash - The Fabulous Johnny Cash - 2
The Flying Burrito Brothers - The Gilded Palace Of Sin - 2
The Band - The Last Waltz - 2
Kraftwerk - The Man-Machine - 2
Gary Numan - The Pleasure Principle - 2
Ornette Coleman - The Shape of Jazz To Come - 2
The Replacements - Tim - 2
System Of A Down - Toxicity - 2
No Doubt - Tragic Kingdom - 2
Traveling Wilburys - Traveling Wilburys Vol. 1 - 2
Tori Amos - Under The Pink - 2
Dave Matthews Band - Under The Table And Dreaming - 2
Eric Clapton - Unplugged - 2
Blue Cheer - Vincebus Eruptum - 2
Violent Femmes - Violent Femmes - 2
Coldplay - Viva La Vida or Death And All His Friends - 2
Little Feat - Waiting For Columbus - 2
The Arctic Monkeys - Whatever People Say I Am That's What I'm Not - 2
Coldplay - X&Y - 2
Hüsker Dü - Zen Arcade - 2
David Bowie - Aladdin Sane - 2
Linda Ronstadt - Heart Like A Wheel - 2
Chicago - Chicago (II) - 2
Neil Young & Crazy Horse - Everybody Knows This is Nowhere - 2
The Notorious B.I.G. - Ready To Die - 2
The Byrds - Younger Than Yesterday - 2
Amy Winehouse - Back To Black - 2
Genesis - Abacab - 2
Electric Light Orchestra - Eldorado, A Symphony - 2
Electric Light Orchestra - Face the Music - 2
Phil Collins - Face Value - 2
Notorious B.I.G. - Life After Death - 2
Megadeth - Rust In Peace - 2
The Byrds - The Notorious Byrd Brothers - 2
Frank Zappa And The Mothers Of Invention - We're Only In It For The Money - 2
Kate Bush - The Dreaming - 2
Johnny Cash - American Recordings - 2
Miles Davis - In a Silent Way - 2
Queens Of The Stone Age - Songs For The Deaf - 2
Steve Earle - Copperhead Road - 2
Modest Mouse - Good News For People Who Love Bad News - 2
The Verve - Urban Hymns - 2
Blur - Blur - 2
Sonic Youth - Goo - 2
The Smiths - Meat Is Murder - 2
Slayer - Reign In Blood - 2
Pantera - Vulgar Display Of Power - 2
Jane's Addiction - Ritual De Lo Habitual - 2
Jay-Z - The Black Album - 2
Journey - Frontiers - 2
Björk - Homogenic - 2
John Lee Hooker - I'm John Lee Hooker - 2
Bill Haley & His Comets - Rock Around The Clock - 2
Dave Brubeck - Time Out - 2
John Mayall - Bluesbreakers with Eric Clapton - 2
Kanye West - Graduation - 2
Fleet Foxes - Fleet Foxes - 2
Elvis Costello & The Attractions - Armed Forces - 2
Richard Hell and the Voidoids - Blank Generation - 2
Queen - Sheer Heart Attack - 2
U2 - How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb - 2
Kanye West - Late Registration - 2
Leadbelly - Leadbelly's Last Sessions - 2
Huey Lewis and the News - Sports - 2
Them Crooked Vultures - Them Crooked Vultures - 2
Bob Dylan - Time Out Of Mind - 2
Heaven 17 - Penthouse And Pavement - 2
David Bowie - Station To Station - 2
Heart - Dreamboat Annie - 2
Throbbing Gristle - 20 Jazz Funk Greats - 1
De La Soul - 3 Feet High and Rising - 1
Motörhead - Ace Of Spades - 1
KISS - Alive! - 1
The Animals - Animalism - 1
Buzzcocks - Another Music in a Different Kitchen - 1
Bad Brains - Bad Brains - 1
Blood, Sweat & Tears - Blood, Sweat & Tears - 1
The Wailers - Catch A Fire - 1
Jimmy Buffett - Changes In Latitudes, Changes In Attitudes - 1
George Harrison - Cloud Nine - 1
Janet Jackson - Control - 1
Roxy Music - Country Life - 1
Michael Jackson - Dangerous - 1
TV On The Radio - Dear Science - 1
Metallica - Death Magnetic - 1
Björk - Debut - 1
Gorillaz - Demon Days - 1
Snoop Doggy Dogg - Doggystyle - 1
Soundgarden - Down On The Upside - 1
Sting - Dream Of The Blue Turtles - 1
Portishead - Dummy - 1
Moby - Everything Is Wrong - 1
George Michael - Faith - 1
Yeah Yeah Yeahs - Fever To Tell - 1
The Beach Boys - Friends - 1
The Stooges - Funhouse - 1
Can - Future Days - 1
The White Stripes - Icky Thump - 1
Sufjan Stevens - Illinois - 1
Deep Purple - In Rock - 1
Siouxsie And The Banshees - Kaleidoscope - 1
Metallica - Kill 'Em All - 1
Killing Joke - Killing Joke - 1
Run-D.M.C. - King Of Rock - 1
The Cure - Kiss Me Kiss Me Kiss Me - 1
Peter Tosh - Legalize It - 1
Sam Cooke - Live at Harlem Square Club - 1
Bob Dylan - Love And Theft - 1
The Move - Message From The Country - 1
Pink - Misundaztood - 1
The Flatlanders - More A Legend Than A Band - 1
Gin Blossoms - New Miserable Experience - 1
Soft Cell - Non Stop Erotic Cabaret - 1
The Police - Outlandos d’Amour - 1
Dennis Wilson - Pacific Ocean Blue - 1
Eric B. & Rakim - Paid In Full - 1
Beastie Boys - Paul's Boutique - 1
Iron Maiden - Powerslave - 1
The Pretenders - Pretenders - 1
Def Leppard - Pyromania - 1
Ray Charles - Ray Charles - 1
Janet Jackson - Rhythm Nation 1814 - 1
Robyn - Robyn - 1
Neil Young & Crazy Horse - Rust Never Sleeps - 1
Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band - Safe As Milk - 1
International Submarine Band - Safe At Home - 1
Genesis - Selling England By the Pound - 1
Miles Davis - Sketches of Spain - 1
Frank Sinatra - Songs For Swingin' Lovers - 1
The Specials - Specials - 1
Jellyfish - Spilt Milk - 1
Sublime - Sublime - 1
Suede - Suede - 1
Cat Stevens - Teaser and the Firecat - 1
New Order - Technique - 1
Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble - Texas Flood - 1
Lady Gaga - The Fame - 1
Nine Inch Nails - The Fragile - 1
A Tribe Called Quest - The Low End Theory - 1
Modest Mouse - The Moon And Antarctica - 1
Faith No More - The Real Thing - 1
The Beach Boys - The Smile Sessions - 1
The Flaming Lips - The Soft Bulletin - 1
Pulp - This Is Hardcore - 1
Neil Young - Tonight's The Night - 1
Tracy Chapman - Tracy Chapman - 1
Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band - Trout Mask Replica - 1
Vampire Weekend - Vampire Weekend - 1
Wolfmother - Wolfmother - 1
Matchbox Twenty - Yourself Or Someone Like You - 1
Randy Newman - Sail Away - 1
Red Hot Chili Peppers - Stadium Arcadium - 1
Information Society - Information Society - 1
Herbie Hancock - Head Hunters - 1
Happy Mondays - Pills 'n' Thrills and Bellyaches - 1
Tom Waits - Swordfishtrombones - 1
Jane's Addiction - Nothing's Shocking - 1
Fiona Apple - Tidal - 1
Faith No More - Angel Dust - 1
Dave Matthews Band - Crash - 1
Roxy Music - For Your Pleasure - 1
2pac - All Eyez on Me - 1
Outkast - Aquemini - 1
Aerosmith - Get A Grip - 1
Janet Jackson - janet. - 1
Jellyfish - Bellybutton - 1
Korn - Korn - 1
Run-D.M.C. - Run-D.M.C. - 1
Van Halen - 5150 - 0
The Verve - A Northern Soul - 0
Oasis - Be Here Now - 0
Mos Def - Black On Both Sides - 0
The Wailers - Burnin' - 0
Mastodon - Crack The Skye - 0
TLC - CrazySexyCool - 0
Boogie Down Productions - Criminal Minded - 0
KISS - Destroyer - 0
The Chemical Brothers - Dig Your Own Hole - 0
Prince - Dirty Mind - 0
Elastica - Elastica - 0
Aerosmith - Get Your Wings - 0
Bruce Springsteen - Greetings From Asbury Park, N.J. - 0
Daft Punk - Homework - 0
Linkin Park - Hybrid Theory - 0
Def Leppard - Hysteria - 0
Jackson Browne - Late For The Sky - 0
Genius/GZA - Liquid Swords - 0
Grateful Dead - Live/Dead - 0
Soundgarden - Louder Than Love - 0
Gwen Stefani - Love Angel Music Baby - 0
Blur - Modern Life Is Rubbish - 0
Neu! - Neu! - 0
The Moody Blues - On The Threshold Of A Dream - 0
Megadeth - Peace Sells... But Who's Buying? - 0
Queen - Queen II - 0
Jay-Z - Reasonable Doubt - 0
Judas Priest - Screaming For Vengeance - 0
Animal Collective - Strawberry Jam - 0
Lady Gaga - The Fame Monster - 0
Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five - The Message - 0
Ornette Coleman - The Shape of Jazz To Come - 0
Janet Jackson - The Velvet Rope - 0
ZZ Top - Tres Hombres - 0
The Jeff Beck Group - Truth - 0
The Libertines - Up The Bracket - 0
Living Colour - Vivid - 0
The Fugees - The Score - 0

Blind Ballot Hall Of Fame By Year (Through 2018)

1986:

Performers

Chuck Berry
James Brown
Johnny Cash
Ray Charles
Buddy Holly
Elvis Presley
Little Richard

Non-Performers

Sam Philips
Alan Freed

Influence

Robert Johnson
Louis Jordan

Sidemen

Scotty Moore
The Funk Brothers


1987:

Performers

Sam Cooke
Bo Diddley
Fats Domino
The Everly Brothers
Bill Haley And His Comets
Jerry Lee Lewis
Roy Orbison

Non-Performers

Berry Gordy Jr.
Phil Spector

Influence

Hank Williams
Les Paul

Sidemen

Earl Palmer
James Burton


1988:

Performers

The Beach Boys
The Beatles
The Drifters
Bob Dylan
The Miracles
Stevie Wonder
Marvin Gaye

Non Performers

Leonard Chess
Ahmet Ertegun

Influences

Jimmie Rodgers
T-Bone Walker

Sidemen

Bill Black
Floyd Cramer


1989:

Performers:

The Coasters
The Four Seasons
Aretha Franklin
B.B. King
Otis Redding
The Rolling Stones
The Temptations

Non-Performers

Jerry Leiber & Mike Stoller
Wolfman Jack

Influences

Muddy Waters
Howlin’ Wolf

Sidemen

Hal Blaine
Johnnie Johnson


1990:

Performers

The Animals
The Kinks
Carl Perkins
Simon and Garfunkel
The Supremes
The Who
Bob Marley And The Wailers

Influences

John Lee Hooker
Frank Sinatra

Sidemen

Chet Atkins
The Wrecking Crew

Non-Performers

Gerry Goffin and Carole King
Holland-Dozier-Holland


1991:

Performers

The Byrds
Eddie Cochran
Dion and The Belmont
Ricky Nelson
Ike and Tina Turner
Jackie Wilson
The Yardbirds

Non Performers

John Hammond
Jerry Wexler

Influences

Louis Armstrong
Woody Guthrie

Sidemen

The Jordanaires
Booker T. and the MG's


1992:

Performers

Cream
Bobby Darin
The Four Tops
The Jimi Hendrix Experience
The Isley Brothers
Jefferson Airplane
The Velvet Underground

Non Performer

Leo Fender
George Martin

Influence

The Carter Family
Lead Belly

Sidemen

D.J. Fontana
King Curtis


1993:

Performers

David Bowie
Creedence Clearwater Revival
The Doors
Grateful Dead
MC5
Pink Floyd
Sly & The Family

Non-Performers

Dick Clark
Dr. Robert Moog

Influences

Nat “King” Cole
Big Joe Turner

Sidemen

Nicky Hopkins
Little Walter


1994:

Performers

The Band
Deep Purple
Fleetwood Mac
Elton John
John Lennon
Van Morrison
Wilson Pickett

Influences

Bing Crosby
Bessie Smith

Sidemen

Mickey "Guitar" Baker
Billy Preston

Non-Performers

Otis Blackwell
Quincy Jones


1995:

Performers

Alice Cooper
The Allman Brothers Band
Crosby, Stills And Nash
Janis Joplin
Led Zeppelin
Neil Young
T. Rex

Influences

Miles Davis
Wynonie Harris

Sidemen

Glen Campbell
Steve Douglas

Non-Performers

Bernie Lowe
Bernie Taupin


1996:

Performers

Black Sabbath
The Jackson Five
Joni Mitchell
Parliament-Funkadelic
The Platters
The Stooges
Frank Zappa

Non-Performers

Jim Stewart And Estelle Axton
Tom Dowd

Influences

Patsy Cline
John Coltrane

Sidemen

Al Kooper
The Meters


1997:

Performers

Leonard Cohen
Al Green
Billy Joel
Kraftwerk
Paul McCartney / Wings
Santana
The Shirelles

Non-Performers

Doc Pomus ANd Mort Shuman
Jesse Stone

Influences

Willie Nelson
Bill Monroe

Sidemen

Ry Cooder
Mick Ronson


1998:

Performers

Can
Eagles
The Impressions
Michael Jackson
Etta James
The Moody Blues
Roxy Music

Non-Performers

Clive Davis
David Geffen

Influences

Little Willie John
The Weavers

Sidemen

Carole Kaye
Buddy Rich


1999:

Performers

Aerosmith
King Crimson
Queen
Rush
Paul Simon
Bruce Springsteen And The E Street Band
Rod Stewart

Non-Performers

Don Cornelius
Alan Lomax

Influences

Billie Holiday
Elmore James

Sidemen

The Memphis Horns
Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section


2000:

Performers

Bee Gees
Genesis
Electric Light Orchestra
KISS
Lynyrd Skynyrd
Dusty Springfield
Steely Dan

Non-Performers

Casey Kasem
Johnny Otis

Influences

Ella Fitzgerald
Big Mama Thornton

Sidemen

Rick Derringer
Jabo Starks And Clyde Stubblefield


2001:

Performers

AC/DC
Hank Ballard & The Midnighters
Ruth Brown
Clyde McPhatter
Earth, Wind And Fire
Bob Seger And The Silver Bullet Band
Yes

Non-Performers

Giorgio Moroder
Norman Petty

Influences

Duke Ellington
Ma Rainey

Sidemen

Clarence Clemons
Dr. John


2002:

Performers

Donovan
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
Ramones
Sam And Dave
Sex Pistols
Talking Heads
Gene Vincent

Non-Performers

Herb Alpert And Jerry Moss
Tom Donahue

Influences

The Soul Stirrers
Karlheinz Stockhausen

Sidemen

Philip Paul
The Tennessee Three


2003:

Performers

The Clash
The Police
Elvis Costello And The Attractions
Eric Clapton / Derek And The Dominos / Blind Faith
Blondie
The Spinners
ZZ Top

Non-Performers

Brian Eno
Lee "Scratch" Perry

Influences

Bob Willis And His Texas Playboys
Sister Rosetta Tharpe

Sidemen

Leland Sklar
Darlene Love And The Blossoms


2004:

Performers

ABBA
The Cars
The Cure
Joy Division
Prince And The Revolution
James Taylor
Van Halen

Non-Performers

Cosimo Matassa
Jann Wenner

Influences

Jimmy Reed
Dinah Washington

Sidemen

Jesse Ed Davis
Randy Rhoads


2005:

Performers

U2
The Mamas and the Papas
The Steve Miller Band
Judas Priest
Johnny Burnette & The Rock N Roll Trio
Cheap Trick
Traffic

Non-Performers

Nesuhi Ertegun
Richard Perry

Influences

Jimmy Yancey
Professor Longhair

Sidemen

Leon Russell
Jim Keltner


2006:

Performers

Chicago
Emerson, Lake & Palmer
Connie Francis
George Harrison
Love
John Mellencamp
New York Dolls

Non-Performers

Kenneth Gamble And Leon Huff
Bill Graham

Influences

Willie Dixon
Nina Simone

Sidemen

Mike Bloomfield
Bernard Purdie


2007:

Performers

Brian Eno
Depeche Mode
Grandmaster Flash And The Furious Five
Curtis Mayfield
New Order
R.E.M.
Donna Summer

Non-Performers

Thomas Edison
Ellie Greenwich And Jeff Barry

Influences

Blind Lemon Jefferson
Pete Seeger

Sidemen

The Andantes
Spooner Oldham


2008:

Performers

The Beastie Boys
Duran Duran
Iron Maiden
Jethro Tull
Madonna
Metallica
The Zombies

Non-Performers

Dave Bartholomew
Fritz Pfleumer

Influences

Cab Calloway
Django Reinhardt

Sidemen

Carmine Appice
Klaus Voorman

2009:

Performers

Devo
Neil Diamond
Peter Gabriel
Gang Of Four
Run DMC
The Smiths
Stevie Ray Vaughan

Non-Performers

Rick Rubin
Jimmy Savile

Influences

Mississippi John Hurt
The Kingston Trio

Sidemen

Del Casher
Sam "The Man" Taylor

2010:

Performers

Solomon Burke
The Dave Clark Five
Jim Croce
The Dead Kennedys
Red Hot Chili Peppers
Sonic Youth
Sparks


Non-Performers

Jon Landau
Russell Simmons


Influences

The Ink Spots
Roy Brown


Sidemen

Lee Allen
The Sweet Inspirations


2011:

Performers

Bobby "Blue" Bland
Dire Straits
The Doobie Brothers
Screamin' Jay Hawkins
Motorhead
The Alan Parsons Project
Tom Waits


Non-Performers

Willie Mitchell
John Peel


Influences

Jelly Roll Morton
Johnnie Ray


Sidemen

Steve Vai
Tommy Bolin


2012:

Performers

Duane Eddy
Guns N Roses
INXS
Neu!
Soundgarden
Scott Walker
The (Young) Rascals


Non-Performers

Glyn Johns
Mo Ostin


Influences

The Orioles
The Ravens


Sidemen

The Hi Rhythm Section
Daryl Stuermer

2013:

Performers

Public Enemy
Pixies
Suicide
The Guess Who
Three Dog Night
Gram Parsons
The Ventures

Non-Performers

Ashford And Simpson
Ralph Bass


Influences

Mahalia Jackson
Charlie Christian


Sidemen

Jim Horn
The Cookies


2014:

Performers

Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds
Gladys Knight And The Pips
Daryl Hall And John Oates
Journey
Nirvana
The Replacements
Thin Lizzy


Non-Performers

Bob Geldof
Hugh Padgham


Influences

Jacques Brel
Les Paul And Mary Ford


Sidemen

Huey "Piano" Smith
Rae-letts


2015:

Performers

N.W.A.
Nine Inch Nails
The Jam
Green Day
Martha and the Vandellas
Pavement
The Carpenters


Non-Performers

Chris Blackwell
Lester Bangs


Influences

Charles Brown
Ravi Shankar


Sidemen

Adrian Belew
Eric Johnson


2016:

Performers

Smashing Pumpkins
Alice In Chains
Def Leppard
Jackson Browne
The Pretenders
The Righteous Brothers
Blur


Non-Performers

Paul Ackerman
Dr. Dre


Influences

The Dominoes
Eddie Lang


Sidemen

Joe Satriani
Gary Chester


2017:

Performers

Tori Amos
PJ Harvey
The Buzzcocks
Pearl Jam
2Pac
Wanda Jackson
Manfred Mann / Mannfred Mann's Earth Band


Non-Performers

Seymour Stein
Todd Rundgren


Influences

Allen Toussaint
Lena Horne


Sidemen

Jeff Porcarco
The Dixie Flyers


2018:

Performers:

Radiohead
Big Star
The B-52's
Bjork
Tool
Beck
Procol Harum

Non-Performers:

Barry Mann And Cynthia Weil
Phil Ramone

Influences:

The Clovers
Johnny Moore's Three Blazers

Sidemen:

Tommy Tedesco
Chester Thompson

Blind Ballot Hall Of Fame Inductees (Through 2019, Pre Tiebreakers)

Performers

2Pac
ABBA
AC/DC
Aerosmith
Al Green
Alice Cooper
Alice In Chains
Aretha Franklin
B.B. King
Beck
Bee Gees
Big Star
Bill Haley And The Comets
Billy Joel
Bjork
Black Sabbath
Blondie
Blur
Bo Diddley
Bob Dylan
Bob Marley
Bob Seger And The Silver Bullet Band
Bobby ‘Blue’ Bland
Bobby Darin
Brian Eno
Bruce Springsteen And The E Street Band
Buddy Holly and the Crickets
Can
Carl Perkins
Cheap Trick
Chicago
Chuck Berry
Clyde McPhatter
Connie Francis
Cream
Creedence Clearwater Revival
Crosby, Stills, Nash And Young
Curtis Mayfield
Daryl Hall & John Oates
David Bowie
Deep Purple
Def Leppard
Depeche Mode
Devo
Dick Dale
Dion and The Belmont
Dire Straits
Donna Summer
Donovan
Duane Eddy
Duran Duran
Dusty Springfield
Eagles
Earth, Wind And Fire
Eddie Cochran
Electric Light Orchestra
Elton John
Elvis Costello And The Attractions
Elvis Presley
Emerson, Lake And Palmer
Eric Clapton / Derek And The Dominos / Blind Faith
Etta James
Faith No More
Fats Domino
Fleetwood Mac
Frank Zappa And The Mothers Of Invention
Gang Of Four
Gene Vincent And His Blue Caps
Genesis
George Harrison
Gladys Knight And The Pips
Gram Parsons / The Flying Burrito Brothers
Grandmaster Flash And The Furious Five
Grateful Dead
Green Day
Guns N Roses
Hank Ballard & The Midnighters
Ike and Tina Turner
INXS
Iron Maiden
Jackie Wilson
Jackson Browne
James Brown and the Famous Flames
James Taylor
Janis Joplin / Big Brother And The Holding Company
Jefferson Airplane / Jefferson Starship
Jerry Lee Lewis
Jethro Tull
Jim Croce
John Lennon
John Mellencamp
Johnny Burnette And The Rock N Roll Trio
Johnny Cash
Joni Mitchell
Journey
Joy Division
Judas Priest
King Crimson
KISS
Kraftwerk
Led Zeppelin
Leonard Cohen
Little Richard
Love
Lynyrd Skynyrd
Madonna
Manfred Mann / Mannfred Mann's Earth Band
Martha And The Vandellas
Marvin Gaye
MC5
Metallica
Michael Jackson
Motörhead
N.W.A.
Neil Young w/ Crazy Horse
Neu!
New Order
Nick Cave (And The Bad Seeds)
Nine Inch Nails
Nirvana
Otis Redding
Parliament-Funkadelic
Paul McCartney / Wings
Paul Simon
Pavement
Pearl Jam
Pink Floyd
Pixies
PJ Harvey
Prince And The Revolution
Procol Harum
Public Enemy
Queen
R.E.M.
Radiohead
Rage Against The Machine
Ray Charles
Red Hot Chili Peppers
Ricky Nelson
Rod Stewart
Roxy Music
Roy Orbison
Run DMC
Rush
Ruth Brown
Sam And Dave
Sam Cooke
Santana
Scott Walker
Screamin' Jay Hawkins
Simon and Garfunkel
Sly & The Family Stone
Smashing Pumpkins
Solomon Burke
Sonic Youth
Soundgarden
Sparks
Steely Dan
Stevie Ray Vaughan
Stevie Wonder
Suicide
T. Rex / Marc Bolan
The (Young) Rascals
The Alan Parsons Project
The Allman Brothers Band
The Animals
The B-52's
The Band
The Beach Boys
The Beastie Boys
The Beatles
The Buzzcocks
The Byrds
The Carpenters
The Cars
The Clash
The Coasters
The Cure
The Dave Clark Five
The Dead Kennedys
The Doobie Brothers
The Doors
The Drifters
The Everly Brothers
The Four Seasons
The Four Tops
The Guess Who
The Impressions
The Isley Brothers
The Jackson Five
The Jam
The Jimi Hendrix Experience
The Kinks
The Mamas And The Papas
The Miracles
The Monkees
The Moody Blues
The New York Dolls
The Platters
The Police
The Pretenders
The Ramones
The Replacements
The Righteous Brothers
The Rolling Stones
The Sex Pistols
The Shirelles
The Smiths
The Spinners
The Steve Miller Band
The Stooges / Iggy Pop
The Stranglers
The Supremes
The Talking Heads
The Temptations
The Velvet Underground
The Ventures
The Who
The Yardbirds
Thin Lizzy
Three Dog Night
Throbbing Gristle
Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers
Tom Waits
Tool
Tori Amos
Traffic
U2
Van Halen
Van Morrison
Wanda Jackson
Wilson Pickett
Yes
ZZ Top

Non-Performers

Ahmet Ertegun
Alan Freed
Alan Lomax
Ashford And Simpson
Barry Mann & Cynthia Weil
Bernie Lowe
Bernie Taupin
Berry Gordy Jr.
Bill Graham
Bob Geldof
Brian Eno
Casey Kasem
Chris Blackwell
Clive Davis
Cosimo Matassa
Dave Bartholomew
David Geffen
Dick Clark
Doc Pomus And Mort Shuman
Don Cornelius
Don Kirshner
Dr. Dre
Dr. Robert Moog
Ellie Greenwich and Jeff Barry
Fritz Pfleumer
Gamble And Huff
George Martin
Gerry Goffin and Carole King
Giorgio Moroder
Glyn Johns
Herp Alpert & Jerry Moss
Holland-Dozier-Holland
Hugh Padgham
Jann Wenner
Jerry Leiber & Mike Stoller
Jerry Wexler
Jesse Stone
Jim Stewart And Estelle Axton
Jimmy Savile
John Hammond
John Peel
Johnny Otis
Jon Landau
Lee "Scratch" Perry
Leo Fender
Leonard Chess
Lester Bangs
Milt Gabler
Mo Ostin
Nesuhi Ertegun
Norman Petty
Otis Blackwell
Paul Ackerman
Phil Ramone
Phil Spector
Quincy Jones
Ralph Bass
Richard Perry
Rick Rubin
Russell Simmons
Sam Philips
Seymour Stein
Thomas Edison
Todd Rundgren
Tom Donahue
Tom Dowd
Willie Mitchell
Wolfman Jack

Influences

Allen Toussaint
Bessie Smith
Big Joe Turner
Big Mama Thornton
Bill Monroe
Billie Holiday
Bing Crosby
Blind Lemon Jefferson
Bob Wills And His Texas Playboys
Cab Calloway
Charles Brown
Charlie Christian
Dinah Washington
Django Reinhardt
Duke Ellington
Eddie Lang
Ella Fitzgerald
Elmore James
Frank Sinatra
Hank Williams
Howlin’ Wolf
Jacques Brel
Jelly Roll Morton
Jimmie Rodgers
Jimmy Reed
Jimmy Yancey
John Coltrane
John Lee Hooker
Johnnie Ray
Johnny Moore's Three Blazers
Karlheinz Stockhausen
Lead Belly
Lena Horne
Les Paul
Les Paul And Mary Ford
Little Willie John
Louis Armstrong
Louis Jordan
Ma Rainey
Mahalia Jackson
Miles Davis
Mississippi John Hurt
Muddy Waters
Nat “King” Cole
Nina Simone
Patsy Cline
Pete Seeger
Professor Longhair
Ravi Shankar
Robert Johnson
Roy Brown
Sister Rosetta Thorpe
Sonny Boy Williamson II
T-Bone Walker
The Carter Family
The Clovers
The Dominoes
The Ink Spots
The Kingston Trio
The Orioles
The Ravens
The Soul Stirrers
The Weavers
Willie Dixon
Willie Nelson
Woody Guthrie
Wynonie Harris

Sidemen

Adrian Belew
Al Kooper
Bernard Purdie
Bill Black
Billy Preston
Bob Babbitt
Booker T. and the MG's
Boots Randolph
Buddy Rich
Carmine Appice
Carole Kaye
Chester Thompson
Chet Atkins
Clarence Clemons
D.J. Fontana
Darlene Love And The Blossoms
Daryl Stuermer
Del Casher
Dr. John
Earl Palmer
Eric Johnson
Floyd Cramer
Gary Chester
Glen Campbell
Hal Blaine
Huey "Piano" Smith
Jabo Starks And Clyde Stubblefield
James Burton
Jeff Porcaro
Jesse Ed Davis
Jim Horn
Jim Keltner
Joe Satriani
Johnnie Johnson
King Curtis
Klaus Voorman
Lee Allen
Leland Sklar
Leon Russell
Little Walter
Mick Ronson
Mickey "Guitar" Baker
Mike Bloomfield
Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section
Nicky Hopkins
Philip Paul
Rae-letts
Randy Rhoads
Rick Derringer
Ry Cooder
Sam "The Man" Taylor
Scotty Moore
Spooner Oldham
Steve Douglas
Steve Vai
The Andantes
The Cookies
The Dixie Flyers
The Funk Brothers
The Hi Rhythm Section
The Jordanaires
The Memphis Horns
The Meters
The Sweet Inspirations
The Tennessee Three
The Wrecking Crew
Tommy Bolin
Tommy Tedesco