Mark Henry said on the Nailz Knows podcast that legendary WWE music composer Jim Johnston deserves to be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame, and not in the celebrity wing, but alongside the wrestlers themselves.
"I don't even think it should be the celebrity wing. He needs to be in with us. Jim Johnston deserves a place. He did something for pro wrestling that a lot of wrestlers haven't been able to do."
Henry framed Johnston's value through one of wrestling's most important qualities: the ability to get others over. "It's your job to get yourself over, it's not always your job to get somebody else over. But if you're a guy who can get other people over, they're going to use you to get others over, because you need multiples. And Jim Johnston did that, with the good and with the bad."
Johnston spent decades as WWE's primary music composer, creating entrance themes that became inseparable from the performers who used them. He departed WWE in 2017 after more than three decades with...
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