Arlo Guthrie’s “Alice’s Restaurant Massacree,” The Sound of Music soundtrack, Tony Bennett’s “I Left My Heart in San Francisco,” Chic’s “Le Freak,” Kenny Rogers’ “The Gambler” and Kenny Loggins’ “Footloose” were also named as “culturally, historically or aesthetically significant” recordings.
“The thing that I remember most about Raising Hell is that it was so much great energy that it was made very easily,” Run-D.M.C.’s Joseph “Rev. Run” Simmons said of the honor in a statement. “To think that something that just came out of my mouth and out of my creativity is being put on this level of honor just blows my mind.” MORE
