The Hall of Fame

Born: Oklahoma City, OK
Biography: Mike was one of the first artist to pay a tribute to Elvis by singing the songs that made Elvis famous by singing and performing on stage the way Elvis used to do. The performance's were such a big hit for Mike he turned his entire show into a Elvis tribute which he has performed for the last 25 years. Mike is a dynamic performer that keeps his fans coming back for more. Mike and his band The Sting Rays perform to sell out crowds all around the state of Oklahoma.
Current Status: Mike lives in Choctaw,Ok continues to perform.
Inducted: September 11, 2007 at the First Annual Inductions Awards Ceremony in Oklahoma, City, OK.

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Biography:: One of the finest country music performers in the business. Dennis sings with the Carol Lee singers and has sang back up with almost every known name in country music for the last 20 years. Dennis keeps busy in the recording studio with his back up singing he is in demand for his fine distinguished polished melody and rhythm that he adds to any song. Dennis' brother Darryl McCall has also had an outstanding career as a country music singer.
Current Status: Dennis lives in Antioch,TN and still performs.
Inducted: September 11, 2007 at the First Annual Inductions Awards Ceremony in Oklahoma, City, OK.

Born: Ft.Sill,Ok June 3 1944.
Biography: At 13 don started his own record company, CAR Records Inc. His first release on the label was " kidnapped " a novelty recording that got lot of air play and was on juke boxes all over Nashville and became the number one in Sparta, TN. Over the next several years many recording's were made and released including a Johnny and The Moonlighters cover of Hank Williams recording " You Win Again " that made a bullet in Billboard Magazine.

Don wrote several songs with the late Vince Matthews then moved from Nashville to work in radio as a DJ and sales in Indiana. Along the way Don has been a deputy Sheriff and has worked in Real Estate. Don has also worked at The New York Film Academy. In 2002 Don established his film company wrote and directed three short films " Ripple " " The Bumbling Detective ", and " Welcome To Kentucky ". " Losers Lounge " became Don's first feature film in 2004 his next feature film was " Somewhere In Indiana " which premiered in Indianapolis, In 2004.
Current Status: Don lives in Indianapolis and is very active in screen writing, mystery novels, and producing feature films.
Inducted: September 11, 2007 at the First Annual Inductions Awards Ceremony in Oklahoma, City, OK.

Born: Shreveport, LA.
Biography: Bob begin his career at KWKH in Shreveport as chief engineer in 1946 after his discharge from the Army after fighting in the pacific in WW ll. Bob was also chief engineer for the Louisiana Hayride from it's beginning in 1948 through 1958. Bob engineered Hank Williams first performance on the Hayride in 1948 and Elvis Presley's first performance on the Hayride in 1954. Bob engineered Dale Hawkins famous recording of " Susie-Q " at KWKH studio's in 1956 and Bob Luman's famous recording of " Red Cadillac and Black Mustache ".

Down through the years Bob Sullivan has engineered thousands of recording with some of the most famous names in country music including Jim Reeves, Web Pierce, Faron Young, Johnny Horton, David Houston, Slim Whitman, Bob Sullivan is considered the best three track recording engineer in the business for getting the pure sound of Rock n Roll the way it was recorded in the 50's.
Current Status: Bob is retired and lives in McAlester, Ok, he often gets call to engineer a session for someone wanting to recapture those famous sounds of the 50's.
Inducted: September 11, 2007 at the First Annual Inductions Awards Ceremony in Oklahoma, City, OK.

Born: Oklahoma
Biography:: Dale Wehba became a Disc Jockey in the early 50's playing Rock n Roll. Dale could hear a recording and knew if it would become a hit. Dale was a true innovator of the new music called Rock n Roll his understanding of it made him a big hit everywhere he worked. Each time Dale was program and music director that station became number in the ARB ratings.

He became a top radio personality at the biggest radio stations in Oklahoma City, KOCY, KOMA and WKY. His success brought him to Detroit where he became a No. 1 Personality for many years. Moving to Boston, he quickly became the No. 1 personality in the Boston area. Dales knowledge of an artist and the public's reaction to that artist songs has made Dale very successful in the music business.

Being able to break an unknown artist to the public with the before hand knowledge the public will accept that artist music is a rare quality. Dale Wehba has always understood the true relationship of radio and music.
Current Status: Dale lives in Edmond, Ok and remains active in the music industry.
Inducted: September 11, 2007 at the First Annual Inductions Awards Ceremony in Oklahoma, City, OK.

Born: Blanco,Texas
Biography: Bobby began his musical career at the age of seven performing with his mother Mary Jane Flores. By the time he was nine Bobby could play several instruments and was performing professionally. At 13 Bobby formed his own band playing clubs and fairs opening shows for Larry Gatlin, Conway Twitty, and a host of other well known artist. By 1980 Bobby had recorded four singles that charted regionally. He released his first album shortly afterward.

In 1981 he went to work for Johnny Bush as his fiddle player working with several bands till 1988 when he formed another band " Angel Fire " opening for Steve Warner, Vince Gill, George Strait, Garth Brooks, Diamond Reo, Shenandoah, then moving on to perform with Ray Price while opening shows for Lee Ann Rimes, Tracy Lawrence and Collin Raye. Bobby played with Wille Nelson at several of his famous 4th of July picnics starting in 1997 till 2001 in Luckenbach, TX.
Current Status: Today Bobby lives in Blanco, TX, fronts his own group, The Bobby Flores Band, and performs extensively throughout the Southwest.
Inducted: September 11, 2007 at the First Annual Inductions Awards Ceremony in Oklahoma, City, OK.

Born: Fayettville, N.C.
Biography: Began his driving career with Overnite Transportation Co in the early 60's. Bob could handle a truck better than anyone when he was growing up in Fayettville working for different companies while attending High School. Bob could back a tractor and trailer into spots that seemed impossible for most drivers. He could also back to a dock leaving only two or three inch's between the dock
and the trailer and do it time after time plus backing into docks on the blind side between trailers without putting a scratch on either trailer.

Bob drove for thousands of miles without an accident out on the road and in the city that's quite an accomplishment especially when those thousands of accident free miles became Millions of miles accident free. Bob has driven in every major city in America handing the freeways and city streets to make deliveries to unknown destinations with the least amount of problems backing his rig into spots that would not accommodate a Volkswagen .

Bob transferred to Oklahoma City in 1979 and entered his first Truck Rodeo and was soon winning time after time. In 2000 Bob was the Oklahoma driver of the year to add to his National Truck Rodeo Championships and his five Oklahoma State titles and another trip to compete in the national truck rodeo where he took
the winners trophy in the twins division.

Bob Akers is one the nations most celebrated professional truck drivers with more than 4 million miles of accident free driving to his credit. The American Trucking Association ( ATA ) presented Akers with it's Professional Excellence Award, the industry's highest honor. Akers is a 39 year Overnite veteran ( UPS Freight ).
Current Status: Bob is retired and lives in Oklahoma City.
Inducted: September 11, 2007 at the First Annual Inductions Awards Ceremony in Oklahoma, City, OK. The former ATA American Road Team Captain and Overnite All-Star Road Team Captain is the only non- music industry inductee to be honored.

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Inducted: September 11, 2007 at the First Annual Inductions Awards Ceremony in Oklahoma, City, OK.

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Inducted: September 11, 2007 at the First Annual Inductions Awards Ceremony in Oklahoma, City, OK.