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Mark Ronson Recruits Slash, Dave Grohl, Jack Black to Boost Foreigner’s 2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Bid: ‘Let ‘Em In!’
Mark Ronson recruited Slash, Dave Grohl, Jack Black and more A-listers to boost Foreigner's first Rock & Roll Hall of Fame bid.
The “Cold As Ice” rockers earned their first nomination for enshrinement at the Hall in Cleveland this year despite being eligible since 2002 and in an Instagram video posted on Tuesday (Feb. 20), Ronson recruited some heavy hitters to help stump for his stepdad’s band. The arena rock “Juke Box Hero” band were formed in New York in 1976 by Ronson’s stepfather, guitarist Mick Jones, singer Lou Gramm, drummer Dennis Elliott, keyboardist Al Greenwood, multi-instrumentalist Ian McDonald and bassist Ed Gagliardi. “I can’t believe they’re not in already, oh my God,” Smith says, as video unspools of the always excitable Black singing along to “Feels Like the First Time” before sending a personal message, complete with hand heart, “Hey, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, open the door!
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