John Anderson

Hometown: Apopka, Florida

Signature Song: "Swingin"

Inducted: 2014

Loretta Lynn

Hometown: Butcher Hollow, Kentucky

Signature Song: "Coal Miner's Daughter"

Inducted: 1983

Guy Clark

Hometown: Monahans, Texas

Signature Song: "Heartbroke"

Inducted: 2004

Jerry Chesnut

Hometown: Loyall, Kentucky

Signature Song: "T-R-O-U-B-L-E"

Inducted: 1996

Alan Jackson

Hometown: Newnan, Georgia

Signature Song: "Where Were You When The World Stopped Turning"

Inducted: 2011

Richard Leigh

Hometown: Washington, DC

Signature Song: "Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue"

Inducted: 1994

Gretchen Peters

Hometown: Pelham, New York

Signature Song: "Independence Day"

Inducted: 2014

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