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Hoedown 25th Anniversary Hall of Fame

In celebration of the 26th Anniversary of the Downtown Hoedown, here are a list of artists that have rocked the Motor City!  (The number following the name indicates the number of appearance to date at the Hoedown!)

1983

 

1984

 

1985

Hank Williams Jr.   Charlie Daniels Band   Charley Pride
Tanya Tucker   Tammy Wynette   Marshall Tucker
The Kendals   Frizzel & West   Glen Campbell
Brenda Lee   Gary Morris   Earl Thomas
Mel Tillis   Roy Orbison   John Anderson
    Bellamy Brothers   Ronnie McDowell
    The Whites   Reba McEntire
    Sonny James   Shelly West
    Terri Gibbs   Pinkard & Bowden
         

1986

 

1987

 

1988

Waylon Jennings   Crystal Gayle   Highway 101
T. Graham Brown   The O'Kanes   Larry Gatlin & the Gatlin Bros. (2)
John Schneider   Charlie Daniels Band (2)   Marty Haggard
Tammy Wynette (2)   John Anderson (2)   Roseanne Cash
John Conlee   Billy Joe Royal   David Lynn Jones
Janie Fricke   Bellamy Brothers (2)   David Allan Coe
Dwight Yoakam   Ricky Skaggs   Waylon Jennings (2)
George Jones   Lee Greenwood   Ray Stevens
Kathy Mattea   Marie Osmond   David Slater
Steve Earle   Judy Rodman   Skip Ewing
Larry Gatlin & the Gatlin Bros.   Nanci Griffith   Sawyer Brown
Girls Next Door       Juice Newton
Sweethearts of the Rodeo        
         

1989

 

1990

 

1991

Lacy J. Dalton   Merle Haggard   Kathy Mattea (2)
Crystal Gayle   Patty Loveless   Travis Tritt
Ronnie Milsap   Robin Lee   Tammy Wynette (3)
Suzy Bogguss   Ronnie McDowell (2)   Earl Thomas (2)
Garth Brooks   The Forrester Sisters   Holly Dunn
Burch Sisters   Kentucky Headhunters   Steve Wariner
Kathy Mattea (2)   Ricky Van Shelton   Lionel Cartwright
George Jones (2)   Jann Browne   Baillie & the Boys
Charlie Daniels Band (3)   George Fox   Mary Chapin Carpenter
Lionel Cartwright   Eddie Rabbitt   Pam Tillis
Vern Gosdin   Don Williams    
         

1992

 

1993

 

1994

Shenandoah   Bailee & the Boys (2)   Sammy Kershaw
Sweethearts of the Rodeo (2)   Lionel Cartwright (2)   Tracy Lawrence
Neal McCoy   McBride & the Ride   Twister Alley
Charley Pride (2)   Rob Crosby   Mark Collie (2)
Tanya Tucker (2)   Toby Keith   David Lee Murphy
Travis Tritt (2)   Paulette Carlson   John Anderson (2)
Prairie Oyster   Steve Wariner (2)   Pirates of the Mississippi
Asleep at the Wheel   Kentucky Headhunters (2)   David Ball
Corbin/Hanner   Robert Elis Orrall   McBride & the Ride (2)
Mark Collie (3)   Holly Dunn (2)   Billy Dean (2)
Clinton Gregory   Hal Ketchum    
Martin Delray   Neal McCoy (2)    
Billy Dean        
         

1995

 

1996

 

1997

Woody Lee

  Steve Azar   Skip Ewing (2)
Charlie Daniels Band (4)   Jo Dee Messina   Burning Daylight
Kentucky Headhunters (3)   Tammy Wynette (4)   Jeff Wood
Wesley Dennis   George Jones (2)   Diamond Rio
Ty Herndon   Kentucky Headhunters (4)   Buffalo Club
Kathy Mattea (3)   Linda Davis   Mark Wills
Aaron Tippin   Lonestar   David Lee Murphy (2)
Holly Dunn (3)   Doug Supernaw   Holly Dunn (4)
John Berry   Wade Hayes   Patty Loveless
Russ Taff   Ken Mellons   Thompson Brothers
John & Audrey Wiggins   Lari White   David Kersh
Chely Wright   Paul Brandt    Kevin Sharp
Confederate Railroad   Rich McCready   John Berry (2)
    Mark Collie (4)    
    Lee Roy Parnell    
         

1998

 

1999

 

2000 

Neal McCoy (3)   Tracy Lawrence (2)   Trace Adkins
Daryll Singletary   Mark Chesnutt (2)   Montgomery Gentry (2)
Rodney Atkins   Lonestar (2)   Clay Davidson
Ruby Lovett   Ty Herndon (2)   Yankee Grey
Sammy Kershaw (2)   Chad Brock   Mark Wills (2)
Mark Chesnutt   Shane Macanally   Tracy Lawrence (3)
Lorrie Morgan   Trini Triggs   Wade Hayes
Suzy Bogguss   Bellamy Brothers (3)   Jennifer Day
Thompson Brothers (2)   Lee Roy Parnell (2)   Doug Stone
Jo Dee Messina (2)   The Kinley's   Chely Wright (2)
Sherie Austin   Montgomery Gentry   Chad Brock (2)
Pam Tillis (2)   Susan Ashton   Steve Holy
Dixie Chicks   SHeDAISY   Rascal Flatts
Keith Harling   Terri Clark   Eric Heatherly
Melody Critenden   Sara Evans    
    Shane Minor    
         

2001

 

 2002

 

 2003

Chris Cagle   Kevin Denney   Diamond Rio (2)
Sawyer Brown (2)   Emerson Drive   Carolyn Dawn Johnson
Sara Evans (2)   David Ball   Kellie Coffey
Korteny Kayle   Aaron Tippin (2)   Pinmonkey (2)
Lila McCann   Pinmonkey   Brett James
Kentucky Headhunters (5)   Little Big Town   Trace Adkins (2)
Tanya Tucker (3)   Steve Holy (2)   Gary Allan
Clark Family   Kentucky Headhunters (6)   Ricky Skaggs
Darryl Worley   George Jones (3)   Jennifer Hanson
Trick Pony   Six Wire   Patty Loveless (2)
Mark Chesnutt (2)   Anthony Smith   Jessica Andrews
Janis Leigh   Jeffery Steele   Jimmy Wayne
Laura Wilke   Rodney Atkins (2)   Brian McComas
Red Ryder Band   Tracy Byrd   Amy Dalley
    The Wrenfields   The Wrenfields (2)
    Laura Wilke (2)   Crossroads
    Tony Phillips   Crystal Gauthier
    Gigantics   The Forbes Brothers
    Gary Pillow   Gary Pillow (2)
    High Flying Bird   Tony Phillips (2)
    Cherie'    
    Judy Harrison & High Impact    
    Donna Lee Holman    
         

 2004

 

2005

 

2006

Charlie Daniels Band (5)   JoDee Messina (3)   Trent Tomlinson
SHeDaisy (2)   Cowboy Troy   Terri Clark (2)
Rodney Atkins (3)   Kentucky Headhunters (7)   Tracy Byrd (3)
Gretchen Wilson   Blue Country   Kentucky Headhunters (8)
LeAnn Rimes   Rebecca Lynn Howard   Jill Jack
Emerson Drive (2)   Gary Allan (2)   Danielle Peck
Restless Heart   Tracy Lawrence (4)   Sammy Kershaw (3)
Rushlow   Mark Chesnutt (3)   Rhett Akins
Andy Griggs   Julie Roberts   Jamey Johnson
Tracy Byrd (2)   Miranda Lambert   Keith Anderson
Buddy Jewel   Hot Apple Pie   Jack Ingram
Big & Rich   Hannah-McEuen   Josh Turner (2)
Josh Turner   Chris Cagle (2)   Roadhammers
The Wrenfields (3)   Brett Michaels   The Wrenfields (4)
Terrie Lea   Billy Dean (3)   REDHILL
Honest D/Steel Reserve   Aaron Lines   Rodney Atkins (4)
Rachel Williams   Blaine Larsen   Miranda Lambert (2)
Stephen Clark   Sarah Lenore   Josh Gracin
Gravel Road   The Hummingbirds   Derringer
Tony Phillips (3)   Austin Scott   Rockie Lynne
Tracy Marie & Robyn Lee   Devin Scillian   The Forbes Brothers (2)
Donna Lee Holman   Cajun   Eric Church
Kid Rock (Special guest appearance 
with Big & Rich)
      Clay Walker
         
         
   

25th Anniversary  2007

   
         
Tracy Lawrence (5)   Josh Gracin (2)   Little Big Town (2)
Darryl Worley (2)   The Wreckers   Joe Nichols
Bomshel   Aaron Tippin (3)   Emerson Drive (3)
Danielle Peck (2)   Carolina Rain   Ty Herndon (3)
Dusty Drake    Kelley Shepard   Jason Michael Carroll
Derringer (2)   Chris Young   Heartland
Sarah Lenore (2)   The Forbes Brothers (3)   Cole Deggs & The Lonesome
Hunter Brucks   Luke Bryan   Donovan Chapman
Justine Blazer