The Colorado Music Hall of Fame hosted an induction concert with performances from original members of the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Poco and Firefall, with a tribute to Stephen Stills/Manassas featuring Nathaniel Rateliff, on January 9, 2015 at Denver’s Paramount Theatre. The evening, also featured video tributes and celebrity speeches by comedian and veterinarian Kevin Fitzgerald, producer Jim Mason and CMHOF chairman Chuck Morris. The pre-concert gala (a meet-and-greet with the inductees) included a historic array of exhibits and archival photographs. Also honored were Chris Hillman, Richie Furay and comedian/banjo player Steve Martin.
Event Gallery
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Governor John Hickenloooper
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Jeff Hanna Nitty Gritty Dirt Band Jock Bartley Firefall Richie Furay Poco and Nathaniel Rateliff
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Rateliff Hanna Bartley and Furay
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Firefalls Bartley Rick Roberts Mark Andes and Larry Burnett
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Firefalls Sandy Ficca Steve Weinmeister Andes David Muse and Bartley
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Pocos Rusty Young Paul Cotton Furay and Timothy B. Schmit
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Furay Young Cotton and Schmit
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Nitty Gritty Dirt Bands Hanna Jimmy Ibbotson and John McEuen
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NGDBs Ibbotson Jimmie Fadden Hanna McEuen and Bob Carpenter
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