Joe Long of The Four Seasons belongs in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame!

Most fans of The Four Seasons were shocked to learn that do to a minor technicality Joe Long was the only member of band not fully inducted to The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. We are working to correct this oversite and have Joe Long join the other members of The Four Seasons already inducted in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Thank you for your support!

Thursday, February 01, 2007

Answers.com also agrees...

Answers.com (encyclodictionalmanacapedia) agrees that Joe Long belong in Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: Answers Corporation's comprehensive reference work containing articles on a wide range of subjects including entries on celebrities.

Joe Long
Joe Long (born in Elizabeth, New Jersey on September 5, 1941 as Joseph LaBracio) is best known as the bass guitarist and vocal arranger for The Four Seasons, one of the biggest music acts of the 1960s.... Despite his extensive contributions to the Four Seasons, Joe Long remains the only member of the group's “definitive line up” not inducted into The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, most likely because he was not one of groups "founders" in 1962. Much controversy still exists over this questionable decision, especially in light of the many top-10 hits the group had during his tenure.

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