Musicians Who Set the Stage for Rock and Roll

Mitchell remained uniquely herself when she hit the big time. There was no gap in her personality, and she was always authentic and unadulterated by the pitfalls of the industry. She was always quiet and humble as well. When she was inducted into the rock and roll hall of fame in 1997, she chose to forgo the ceremony and let her induction pass gracefully. 

David Lee Roth

David Lee Roth's performances were always described as "Intoxicating," "wistful," and "buzzworthy." When Roth split from Van Halen, he took his energy with him. His solo records also sold platinum, and with a voice like his, how could they not?

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