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Steve Miller

reviewed by FranksWildYears

Steve Miller's career has encompassed two distinct stages: one of the top San Francisco blues-rockers during the late '60s and early '70s, and one of the top-selling pop/rock acts of the mid- to late '70s and early '80s with hits like "The Joker," "Fly Like an Eagle," "Rock'n Me," and "Abracadabra."... Read More... at allmusic.com

FranksWildYear s
01/14/2008

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Most of the arguments here are in favour of Steve Miller's induction based on his sales/chart performance over an extended period.  Those purely statistical considerations may get you into Cooperstown, but the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame should celebrate art not output.  He's just a guy who had a decent batting average and a lot of hits but overall was a pretty boring player.

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take403 commented 217 days ago.
You should sit down and listen to The Joker in its entirety. There's much more to it than the title track. "Your Cash Ain't Nothin' But Trash" and "Shubidamama." In addition, Fly Like An Eagle features some tasty blues songs like "Mercury Blues" and "Sweet Mary."
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