Winter 2025 47 1950:Marian Anderson, Nelson Eddy 1953: Spike Jones, Arthur Rubinstein, Woody Herman 1957: Mantovani 1958: Les Elgart 1963: Victor Borge 1964: The Smothers Brothers, Henry Mancini, Johnny Mathis 1965: New Christy Minstrels 1966: The Beach Boys 1967: The Doors, Bob Hope 1968: Mint Tattoo, The Grateful Dead, Simon & Garfunkel, Lou Rawls 1969: Peter, Paul and Mary, The 5th Dimension 1970:The Grateful Dead, Neil Diamond, Country Joe and the Fish, The Youngbloods, Steve Miller Band, The Paul Butterfield Blues Band, Jethro Tull, The 5th Dimension 1971: The Constellations, Dionne Warwick, The Temptations 1972: Rare Earth, Manassas, Little River Band 1973: Blood, Sweat & Tears 1974:B.B. King, Fleetwood Mac, Triumvirat 1975: Gordon Lightfoot, Country Joe McDonald, Loggins and Messina, Stephen Stills 1977: Wendy Waldman, Al Stewart, Jimmy Buffett 1978: Eddie Money, Heart, Pablo Cruise, Darryl Hall & John Oates 1979: Little River Band, The Knack 1983:Willie Nelson, The Tubes 1985: Huey Lewis and The News, Toto, Howard Jones 1987: Gordon Lightfoot,Jay Leno 1989: Nu Shooz 1990: Clint Black, Lorrie Morgan 1991: Alabama 1992: Kenny Rogers, Garth Brooks, George Strait 1994: Sawyer Brown, Diamond Rio 1998: Meredith Brooks, Floater 1999: Sugar Ray, Orgy 2000:Ani DiFranco, Greg Brown, Bill Cosby, Jeff Foxworthy, Bill Engvall 2001: The Wallflowers, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Bob Dylan 2002: Wayne Brady 2003: Jay Leno, David Spade 2004: Rita Rudner, Drew Carey’s Improv All-Stars In the mid-2000s, OSU organizations that had brought big-name entertainers to Gill began focusing their resources on other activities, and the heyday of Gill performances came to an end.
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