Howard Vokes

Cowboy Howard Vokes, Pennsylvania's King of Country Music, was born, June 13,1931 in Clearfield, Pennsylvania. Died: June 3, 2018 Group members included: Howard Vokes Bob Rose, bass (played with Howard nearly 45 years) Skeets Martin Johnny Drolz, steel guitar Sam Hummel Tex Belin, arried Howard's oldest daughter, Martha George (Kie) Frohnhoffer, accordion (died, Dec 28, 1992) Awards: 1995—Traditional Music Association (TMA) Award - "Traditional Country Music Person of the Year" 1995—proclaimed a "Kentucky Colonel" 1994—C.M.A.A. Pioneer Award 1994-1995—King Eagle Award - "Outstanding Radio Music Promoter" 1993—Michigan Pioneer Award 1992-1993—King Eagle Award - "Promoter of the Year"