2025
Belinda Gail, Hot Club of Cowtown, Badger Clark
The WMA Hall of Fame was established in 1989 to honor those individuals or groups of individuals who have made significant contributions in the area of Western Music composition, performance and history.
2024
Janet McBride & Gary McMahan
2022
Bob Baker Eddie Cherkose Carl Cotner Don Cusic Douglas B. Green Charles & Nick Kenny Johnny Lange William Lava Jay Livingston & Ray Evans Guy Logsdon Frank Luther Dorothy Page Lew Porter Leo Robin & Ralph Rainger Sid Robin & Foy Willing Hans J. Salter Walter G. Samuels O.J. Sikes Packy Smith Hank Snow Rudy Sooter Max Steiner The Whippoorwills John White Tex Williams Victor Young
O.J. Sikes
Doug Green
Frank Luther
Don Cusic
Hank Snow
Bob Baker
Carl Cotner
Charles & Nick Kelly
Eddie Cherkose
The Whippoorwills
Dorothy Page
Guy Logsdon
Hans J. Salter
Jay Livingston & Ray Evans
John White
Johnny Lange
Leo Robin & Ralph Rainger
Lew Porter
Max Steiner
Packy Smith
Rudy Sooter
Sid Robin & Foy Willing
Victor Young
Walter G. Samuels
William Lava
2021
Ennio Morricone, Charles Starrett, Fred Scott, Les Buffham
2020
Joni Harms, The Ranch Boys, Fred Howard & Nat Vincent, Nathan Howard "Jack" Thorp
2019
Cowboy Joe Babcock, Lynn Anderson
2018
Robert Wagoner, The Girls of the Golden West
2017
Eddy Arnold, Johnny Marvin & Fred Rose , Slim Dusty
2016
Dave Stamey, Pat Brady
2015
Bob Atcher, Chris LeDoux
2014
Glenn Spencer, Joey Miskulin, The Farr Brothers
2013
Johnny Cash
Louise Massey & The Westerners
Jimmy Kennedy & Michael Carr
2012
Ken & Nora Griffis
Dick Foran
2011
R.W. Hampton
Vaughn Monroe
2010
Frankie Marvin
2009
John Lomax
Rich O'Brien
Flying W Wranglers
2008
Bing Crosby
Tommy Doss
Lloyd Perryman
Dale Warren
Ian Tyson
2007
Fleming Allan
Rex Allen, Jr.
2006
Carl T. Sprague
Sons of the San Joaquin
2005
Don Edwards
Red Steagall
Ken Maynard
Jack Elliott
2004
Rusty Richards
Dmitri Tiomkin
The Jimmy Wakely Trio
Michael Martin Murphey
2001
Johnny Western
Monte Hale
Carolina Cotton
Carson Robison
2000
Slim Clark
The Beverly Hill Billies
Frankie Laine
1999
Stuart Hamblen
Billy Hill
Jim Bob Tinsley
1998
Billy Beeman
Smiley Burnette
The Reinsmen
1997
Herb Jeffries
Stan Jones
Wesley Tuttle
1996
Ray Whitley
Cass County Boys
1995
Bob Wills and the Texas Playboys
1994
Bob Nolan
Tim Spencer
1993
Rosalie Allen
"Hi" Busse
Riders In The Sky
1991
Wilf Carter
Andy Parker and the Plainsmen
Jimmy Wakely
Foy Willing and the Riders of the Purple Sage
1990
Eddie Dean
Cindy Walker
Johnny Bond
Elton Britt
1989
Roy Rogers
Dale Evans
Sons of the Pioneers
Rex Allen
Patsy Montana
Gene Autry
Tex Ritter
Marty Robbins