Awards
Throughout his career, Lonnie Knight was recognized for his musicianship as both a solo performer and band member.
2013
Rock-Country Hall of Fame
Lifetime Achievement Award
2010
Mid-America Music Hall of Fame Induction
Dedication & service to the music, recording, and entertainment industry: Jokers Wild Band
2010
Mid-America Music Hall of Fame Induction
Service to the music, recording, and entertainment industry: Nielsen-White Band
2007
Minnesota Rock & Country Hall of Fame Induction
Performance in the Entertainment Arts & Contribution to the History of Minnesota Music: City Mouse Band
2005
Minnesota Rock & Country Hall of Fame Induction
Performance in the Entertainment Arts & Contribution to the History of Minnesota Music: The Castaways Band
2004
Mid-American Music Hall of Fame
Lifetime Achievement Award
1988
Minnesota Music Awards
Best New Band: Wild Horses
1988
Minnesota Music Awards
Country Guitarist
1985
Minnesota Music Awards
Country Instrumentalist
1969
Connie Awards
Best Show Band: Jokers Wild
1969
Connie Awards
Best Other Instrument: Blues Harp
1969
Connie Awards
Best lead guitar