Cheyenne Frontier Days' (CFD) 1980s Night Shows

Dated: July 8 2024

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Cheyenne Frontier Days evening entertainment started  in the 1960s reached new heights with perfomers in the 80s. 

The Night Shows are one of the largest revenue generating aspects of the 10 day rodeo. The Charlie Daniels Band has performed the most including performances in three different decades. They begin though with their 1980s concerts. Other iconic artists in the 80s included the late, Johnny Cash, Reba McIntire, and others.

1980s

1980

  • Charlie Daniels Band
  • Johnny Cash
  • Mac Davis
  • Eddie Rabbit
  • Dottie West

1981

  • Charlie Daniels Band
  • Larry Gatlin & the Gatlin Brothers
  • Oak Ridge Boys
  • Barbara Mandrell
  • Moe ‘n Joe - Moe Bandy and Joe Stampley

1982

  • Charlie Daniels Band
  • Mickey Gilley
  • Johnny Lee and the Urban Cowboy Band
  • Barbara Mandrell
  • Ronnie Milsap
  • T.G. Sheppard

1983

  • Charlie Daniels Band
  • Oak Ridge Boys
  • Conway Twitty with The Twitty Birds
  • Charlie Pride with Dave & Sugar
  • Shelly West
  • David Frizzell

1984

  • Waylon Jennings
  • Jessie Colter
  • Mickey Gilley
  • Charly McClain
  • Louise Mandrell
  • Eddie Rabbit
  • Mel Tillis

1985

  • Night Ranger
  • Roy Clark
  • Oak Ridge Boys
  • Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
  • Reba McIntire
  • Lee Greenwood
  • Charley Pride

1986

  • John Cafferty and the Beaver Brown Band
  • Saw Mill Creek Band
  • Johnny Cash
  • June Carter
  • The Carter Family and the Show Band
  • Exile
  • The Judds
  • Nitty Gritty Dirt Band

1987

  • Willie Nelson
  • Emmy Lou Harris
  • Starship
  • Randy Travis
  • Sawyer Brown
  • The Oak Ridge Boys
  • The Judds

1988

  • Beach Boys
  • Randy Travis
  • REO Speedwagon
  • Charlie Daniels Band
  • Highway 101
  • Sweetheart of Rodeo
  • The McCarters
  • Restless Heart
  • George Strait

1989

  • Escape Club
  • Joan Jett & the Blackheart
  • Alabama
  • K.T. Oslin
  • Skip Ewig
  • Reba McIntire
  • Ricky Van Shelton
  • Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
  • George Strait
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