List of National Four-String Banjo Hall of Fame members
The National Four-String Banjo Hall of Fame recognizes musicians. bands, or companies that have made a distinct contribution to the four-string banjo performance, educational, or manufacturing communities or towards the promotion of the four-string banjo. The Hall of Fame is a part of the American Banjo Museum located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
This is a list of the inductees into the National Four-String Banjo Hall of Fame by category and year inducted:[1]
Performance - Contemporary (living) and Historical
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- 2009 - John Becker / Buck Kelly
- 2010 - Dave Marty / Helen Baker
- 2011 - Greg Allen / Gene Sheldon
- 2012 - Lee Floyd III / Skip DeVol [2]
- 2013 - Mike Gentry [2] / Eddie Connors
- 2014 - Peter "Plecky" Allen
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Instruction & Education
- 2001 - Mel Bay
- 2002 - Lowell Schreyer
- 2003 - Charlie Tagawa
- 2004 - Charles McNeil
- 2005 - Buddy Griffin
- 2006 - Walter Kaye Bauer
- 2007 - Don Van Palta
- 2008 - Don Stevison
- 2009 - Dave Frey
- 2010 - Jim Riley
- 2011 - Daryl Whiting
- 2012 - Buddy Wachter [2]
- 2013 - Steve Caddick
Design & Manufacture
Promotion
- 2000 - Sherwood "Shakey" Johnson
- 2001 - Frank Rossi
- 2001 - Jack Canine
- 2002 - Jubilee Banjo Band
- 2003 - Ralph Martin
- 2004 - Fred "Mickey" Finn
- 2005 - Joel Schiavone
- 2006 - Eddy Davis
- 2007 - Walt Disney Company
- 2008 - Jack Dupen
- 2008 - Harry Higgins
- 2009 - Myron Hinkle
- 2010 - Bill Pincumbe
- 2011 - Horis Ward
- 2012 - Glenn Parks [2]
- 2013 - Somethin’ Smith & The Redheads
See also
References
- ↑ http://www.americanbanjomuseum.com/national-four-string-banjo-hall-of-fame/hall-of-fame-members, Hall of Fame members list, retrieved August 13, 2010
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "People, Places & Things", Frank Rossi, The Resonator, p. 18, Dec. 2011, vol 39, #4