Inductees

1989

PAUL W. "DOC" EVANS
"WHOOPEE" JOHN WILFAHRT
F. MELIUS CHRISTIANSEN
RALPH "ROLLIE" ALTMEYER
BONIFACE GRUENENFELDER

1990

DR. FRANK BENCRISCUTTO
DENNIS MORGAN
HAROLD B. LOEFFELMACHER

1991

BOB DYLAN
JUDY GARLAND
VICTOR "FEZZ" FRITSCHE
ERVIN "RED" WOLFE
JAMES "RED" MCLEOD

1992

GUY DELEO
BOBBY VEE
JEANNE ARLAND PETERSON
LEO "PINKY" SCHROEPFER
ELLSWORTH "BABE" WAGNER

1993

LEIGHTON "SKIPPER" BERG
EDDIE COCHRAN
CONCORD SINGERS
LOIS V. BEST HERMAN
SYLVESTER "SLY" LIEBL

1994

NEW ULM GREENHOUSE BOYS BAND
EDDIE SKEETS
MICHAEL JOHNSON
BLANDIN MALE CHORUS
Musician Award: The Joseph Hofmeister Family
Special Recongnition Award: Chuck Pasek & the KEYC Bandwagon Show

1995

FLORIAN CHMIELEWSKI
ELMER SCHEID
SCHELL'S HOBO BAND
JOHNNY HOLM
STANDFORD FREESE

1996

JEANNE DEWANZ
PERCY HUGHES
ROMAN REZAC
PAULETTE CARLSON
BERT LUNDBERG

1997

JERRY DOSTAL
LEROY "SLIVERS" DEWANZ
LOWELL SCHREYER
THE GOVERNAIRES

1998

CLEM ROHDE
SOUNDS OF BLACKNESS
BIG WALTER SMITH
THE KAHLE BROTHERS (ROMAN)
THE KAHLE BROTHERS (MARVIN)
THE KAHLE BROTHERS (FRED)
THE SAMMY JENSEN ORCHESTRA
Special Recognition Award: Richard Wilfahrt

1999

BILL HINKLEY
TONY & BETTY WOLF OF THE DEUTSCHMEISTERS
HARVEY HEFFRON
THE MINNESOTA ORCHESTRA
DOMINICK ARGENTO
LAMONT CRANSTON

2000

RAY SANDS
ST. PAUL CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
NANCY LOVEGREN LEWANDOWSKI
FRANK HECK
MIKE SHAW

2001

BARBARY COAST DIXIELAND
PHILIP BRUNELLE
SHERWIN LINTON
RAYMOND MEIDL

2002

BILLY STEINER
IVAN KAHLE
JULES HERMAN
MICHAEL BARONE

2003

JACK SCHULTZ
MIKE GLIEDEN
EWIN SUESS
VERN SCHUELLER
MINNESOTA OVER 60 BAND
MINNESOTA OPERA

2004

JEROME (JERRY) KADLEC
EARL SCHMIDT & JERRY SCHUFT
BOB WIRTZ & THE MENAGERIE
MARVIN RAINWATER

2005

RON COLBY
LES FIELDS
GENE THOMAS & THE JOLLY BROTHERS
LOWELL LUNDSTROM
THE TRASHMEN
RUDY WITTHUS

2006

JULIE DELEO
DAISY DILLMAN BAND
LIBBY LARSON
RAY VALEK
DONNIE KLOSSNER
MINNEAPOLIS POLICE BAND

2007

JOHN HENLE
MONROE CROSSING
PRINCE
ROCKIN' HOLLYWOODS
DALE WARLAND SINGERS
PETER & PAUL WENDINGER

2008

JOHN ARSERS
BRUCE BRADLEY
TOM GINKEL
ST. PAUL POLICE BAND
STEELE FAMILY SINGERS

2009

WILLIAM MAKOVSKY (WEE WILLIE)
MARILYN SELLARS
DICK MACKO
LAND OF LAKES CHOIRBOYS
STEVE MORAN
DALE MENTEN

2010

DOUG & ROGER KODET
MINNESOTA CHORALE
KEITH REESE
GARY RUE

2011

JOHNNY WESTERN
LOTHAR MEISEL
SWING AMBASSADORS
PAUL MANZ
JOHNNY GAG
GILBERT "GILLY" MAUS

2012

LEONARD "SKEETS" LANGLEY
KOERNER, RAY & GLOVER
LEROY GLAZIER
CANOISE
JERRY MINAR

2013

LORREN LINDEVIG
MARY JANE ALM
LEON OLSEN
ST. OLAF CHOIR
LEO KOTTKE
DENNIS SPEARS

2014

GENE EIDEN
TONY JAMBOR
WHITESIDEWALLS
IRV WILLIAMS JAZZ MUSICIAN
ROCHESTER SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
STEVE MURPHY

2015

THE BLENDERS
CRAIG EBEL
LORIE LINE
MANKATO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
MICK STERLING
JOHN "JACK" VOLINKATY

2016

TONIC SOL FA
JIMMY JAM & TERRY LEWIS
TEDDY BEAR BAND
GARRISON KEILLOR
JERRY KAHLE
RICK KVAM

2017

MEIRE GROVE COMMUNITY BAND
MYRON WOLF
JAMES CALVIN JOHNSON & THE UNDERBEATS
THE APOLLO CLUB
JAMES MCGUIRE
JOHN DENVER

2018

2019

PETERSON FAMILY
O'NEILL BROTHERS
SOUL ASYLUM
ERNIE COOPMAN
JOHN AND SARA MCKAY
JOHN HOLMQUIST