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Buck Owens
CD Reviews
- A Merry "Hee Haw" Christmas From Buck Owens and the Buckaroos (2020)
- Bound for Bakersfield: 1953-1956 The Complete Pre-Capitol Collection (2011)
- Buck Owens 1997 reissues (1997)
- Buck Owens in London (2005)
- Buck Owens Sings Harlan Howard (1997)
- Buck Owens Sings Tommy Collins (1997)
- Carnegie Hall Concert (2000)
- Christmas With Buck Owens and His Buckaroos, Christmas Shopping (1999)
- Country Singer's Prayer (2018)
- Dust on Mother's Bible (2003)
- Happy Birthday Buck: A Texas Salute to Buck Owens (2002)
- In Japan! (1997)
- It Takes People Like You To Make People Like Me (1997)
- Live from Austin, TX (2017)
- The Warner Bros. Recordings (2007)
- Young Buck (2001)
- Your Tender Loving Care (1997)
Articles and Interviews
This buck doesn't stop (Jan 1998)
In the Sixties, Buck Owens was country's top artist by a substantial margin. In the Seventies, as his hits became increasingly silly and then stopped coming, Buck's image was dominated by his role on television's Hee Haw. In the Eighties, with his classic records out-of-print, Owens was either a national joke or a forgotten man. Then, Dwight Yoakam came along to make Bakersfield music fashionable again and even brought Owens back briefly to the top of the charts in 1988. In the Nineties, Owens has become an icon to people on both sides of the country music fence. A recent reissue of five albums from the Sixties hasn't hurt. ...
Editorials and Country Musings
RIP Buck Owens, Cindy Walker (May 2006)
The music world is mourning the loss of two influential Country Music Hall of Fame members - Buck Owens and Cynthia Walker. Neither would unfortunately be all that well known to recent converts to country, but both certainly made their mark over many years. Buck Owens was the father of the Bakersfield Sound. He had a lot of twang in his guitar amidst simple arrangements and some pop influences, while utilizing an excellent backing band, The Buckaroos. His best-known song was "Act ...
News Items
- Omnivore readies Owens Xmas release (Sep 2020)
- Final Owens singles set from Capitol announced (Apr 2019)
- Final Owens Capitol recording finally sees light of day - four decades later (Jun 2018)
- Owens singles set readies for release (Mar 2018)
- Yoakam, Owens ACL sets see light of day (Jun 2017)
- Buck autobiography drops Tuesday (Nov 2013)
- Gill, Franklin pay tribute to Buck, The Hag with new CD (Jun 2013)
- Owens, Flatt and Scruggs, Charles songs enter Grammy hall (Nov 2012)
- Early Buck Owens recordings coming out (Aug 2011)
- Buckaroo Tom Brumley dies (Feb 2009)
- Buck Owens salute (May 2006)
- Buck Owens' ex-wife dies (Apr 2006)
- Clint Black to re-open Buck Owens' club the Crystal Palace (Mar 2006)
- Buck Owens dead at 75 (Mar 2006)
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