30. Warren Zevon

The Bullet Points

• Previous Rank: 2010: #58
  2011: #56
  2012: #52
  2013: #46
  2014: #45
  2015: #43
  2016: #42
• Eligible Since: Sunday, 01 January 1995
• Country of Origin: U.S.A. (Los Angeles)
• Why they will get in: He has the critical respect and his legacy may very well rise in death.
• Why they won't get in: If the Hall did not induct when they knew he was dying, why should they do that now?
• Nominated in: 2023
• Essential Albums: Warren Zevon (1976)
  Excitable Boy (1978)
  Mr. Bad Example (1991)
  The Wind (2003)
• Our Five Favorite Songs as Chosen by Each Member of the NIHOF Committee: Poor, Poor Pitiful Me (From Warren Zevon, 1976)
  Desperadoes Under the Eaves (From Warren Zevon, 1976)
  Werewolves of London (From Excitable Boy, 1978)
  Lawyers, Guns and Money (From Excitable Boy, 1978)
  My Shit’s Fucked Up (From Life’ll Kill Ya, 2000)