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]
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* 1 Performance - Contemporary & Historical
* 2 Instruction & Education
* 3 Design & Manufacture
* 4 Promotion
* 5 See also
* 6 Reference

[edit] Performance - Contemporary & Historical

* 1998 - Marvin "Smokey" Montgomery
* 1998 - C. Sandy Riner
* 1999 - Eddie Peabody
* 1999 - Harry Reser
* 2000 - Don Van Palta
* 2000 - Perry Bechtel
* 2001 - Buddy Wachter
* 2001 - Roy Smeck
* 2002 - Tim Allan
* 2002 - Johnny St. Cyr



* 2003 - Cathy Reilly
* 2003 - Scotty Plummer
* 2004 - Al Smith
* 2004 - Freddy Morgan
* 2005 - Doug Mattocks
* 2005 - Michael Pingitore
* 2006 - Cynthia Sayer
* 2006 - Pat Terry, Sr.
* 2007 - Georgette Twain
* 2007 - John Cali



* 2008 - Jad Paul
* 2008 - Maurice Bolyer
* 2009 - John Becker
* 2009 - Buck Kelly
* 2010 - Dave Marty
* 2010 - Helen Baker

[edit] 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

[edit] Design & Manufacture

* 2003 - C.C. Richelieu
* 2004 - Fred Bacon & Daniel Day
* 2005 - Renee Karnes
* 2006 - Gibson Mandolin-Guitar Mfg. Co, Ltd. & Gibson Instrument Company
* 2007 - Wm. Lange/Paramount
* 2008 - Dale Small
* 2009 - Henry Lea
* 2010 - Chuck Obsbury/OME

[edit] 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

[edit] See also

* List of Banjo Players
* List of Banjo Bands (worldwide)
* Fretted Instrument Guild of America
* List of museums in Oklahoma

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