Oklahoma Musicians

Hall of Fame history

Verlon Thompson

Prolific songwriter and guitarist who wrote for Kenny Rogers, Suzy Bogguss, Randy Travis, the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Dierks Bentley, Joe Diffie, Jerry Jeff Walker, and Trisha Yearwood. The page also notes years of co-writing and recording with Guy Clark.

Oklahoma connection

The official class announcement says the 2023 honorees have Oklahoma connections, but it does not state Thompson's individual Oklahoma tie.

Recognition

The captured Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame roster places this entry under 2024.

Questions in the source record

Which shared gallery file depicts Verlon Thompson, and what individual Oklahoma connection should be cited?

Sources

  1. okmusichall.com/inductees/;
  2. okmusichall.com/news/2024-hall-of-fame-induction-ceremony-and-concert/;
  3. okmusichall.com/news/2023-inductees-honored-at-induction-ceremony-concert-at-the-muskogee-civic-center/